Agriculture Scientist Intern

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


Singrow Pte Ltd is an Agri-tech start-up with own IP proprietary seedling and novel Agri-technologies farming spanning all aspects from breeding, cultivation, pollination, crop monitoring to harvesting (with AI-assisted robotics, IoT and data analytics). We develop vertical farming in neutralizing carbon footprint, year-round supply, premium taste, no pesticides and promoting socials.

We are looking for young talents who are passionate in innovating and disrupting the food supply chain with \xe2\x80\x9clocally produced fresh premium fruits and vegetables at consumer doorsteps\xe2\x80\x9d.

We don\'t see our interns any differently from one of us. If you\'re up for it, lead teams, craft strategies or drive new initiatives. The sky\'s the limit.



What you\'ll do

  • Explore new ideas to improve crop quality and yield through literature review and other resources
  • Support development in shelf-life evaluation and auditing, food packaging analysis, sensory evaluation, waste valorisation
  • Conduct crop maturity assessment, crop quality assessment, and crop harvesting logistics
  • Design and conduct experiments to determine the effects of growing conditions on plant growth and expand crop recipes for our partner farms
  • Monitor, record, investigate and identify problems with plant growth in the lab as well as the farm
  • Perform farm operations (seeding, transplanting, harvesting), basic lab operations (sampling and analysis), and managing laboratory
What you\'ll need
  • Minimum Diploma or ITE in Plant Science, Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or related fields
  • Experience in leading daily operation and research management of a technology-farm in a controlled environment with experience in remote sensing preferred.
  • Good communication and writing skills
  • Good coordination / project management skills
  • Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
  • Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
  • Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines
  • Preferably have experience or interest in farming or gardening environment
  • Able to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Full-time interns 3 - 6 months required
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1283876
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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