**Who are we, and what do we do?** At **Corteva Agriscience** , you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity to join our **Professional Internship Program** as a **Production Agronomy Intern** for the **summer of 2026** . Our Professional Internship Program is designed to provide college sophomores and juniors with the knowledge, hands-on experience, and professional skills needed to prepare for a potential career within the Corteva Agriscience Seed Business. **What You’ll Do:** As a Production Agronomy Intern, you will play an important role in supporting the safe, efficient, and effective management of seed production processes. You’ll work closely with a Plant Agronomist and gain exposure to a variety of responsibilities, including: + Assisting with seed production operations and field management + Supporting scouting and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) activities + Conducting supply research studies + Evaluating economic injury thresholds + Identifying weeds, pests, and diseases + Monitoring and reporting crop progress In addition, you’ll be assigned a special project by the Agronomist, giving you the opportunity to develop technical skills and contribute meaningfully to Corteva’s operations. **What Skills You Need:** **Education & Background** + Currently enrolled as a sophomore or junior pursuing a 4-year degree in: + Agronomy + Agricultural Business + Agricultural Studies + Agricultural Systems Technology + Or a related field + A demonstrated interest in the agriculture industry is strongly preferred + Previous internships or hands-on experience in production agriculture are a plus **Skills & Competencies** + Strong oral and written communication skills + Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate across functions + Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities + Proficiency with computer applications and solid analytical skills + Flexibility to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment **Physical & Other Requirements** + Ability to work in crop production fields with exposure to chemicals, dust, noise, and temperature variations + Capable of moderate lifting (50–100 lbs.) + Willingness to work long days during peak seasons + Ability to travel between production locations and company headquarters as needed **Professional Development** As part of the **Professional Internship Program** , you will: + Complete a special project and present your findings to a group of business leaders + Gain exposure to multiple areas of the seed production business + Build valuable technical, analytical, and leadership skills through hands-on learning experiences **Internship Locations:** + Toledo, IA + Durant, IA + McLeansboro, IL + Cherokee, IA + York, NE + Constantine, MI + Plymouth, IN + Tipton, IN + Hedrick, IA Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the ‘Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law’ poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.