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Astrion is seeking a Plant Science Intern who will support research activities focused on spaceflight and ground-based plant growth experiments. This position provides hands-on experience in controlled environment agriculture and space crop production technologies.
Job Responsibility
Assist with spaceflight and ground plant growth experiments.
Support plant cultivation and maintenance in controlled environment systems.
Perform plant propagation activities and routine crop care.
Assist with monitoring and optimizing water and nutrient delivery systems.
Collect, record, and organize experimental data.
Support laboratory and greenhouse operations as needed.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Biology, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
Interest in plant growth systems and controlled environment agriculture.
Ability to follow laboratory procedures and work as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Nice to have
Coursework or experience in plant physiology, horticulture, hydroponics, or controlled environment agriculture.
Experience with data collection and basic scientific research methods.
What we offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule