Pioneer Internship Program

Program Overview

Our best asset at Pioneer is our people. We are a world leader in agribusiness and our innovative, dedicated, and honest people put us there, and keep us there.

We want only outstanding employees at Pioneer, and our internship program is one of the best programs to help us meet new talent.

If you are selected for an internship, you'll get to know our great family of employees. You'll be introduced to our innovative work. And, you'll discover if a career at Pioneer is right for you.

Our internship program offers:

• Practical, hands-on experience in your area of expertise
• Opportunities to work with and receive guidance from professionals in your chosen field while exploring careers at Pioneer
• Financial rewards
• Opportunities to learn more about agribusiness
• Interaction with decision makers
• A professional environment for growth

Areas of Focus

Apply your interests in agribusiness through a professional internship in one of the following areas:

• Finance/Accounting
• Communications/Public Relations
• Community Investment
• Agronomy
• Information Technology
• Research
• Supply Management
• Sales/Marketing

As the industry leader, Pioneer offers practical, business-based educational experiences that enhance your traditional academic course of study.

Work Environment

Pioneer offers an environment that nurtures growth. You'll gain important business skills such as organization and team building. Working with a specific business unit within Pioneer, you can focus your responsibilities around your interests. You'll meet top management and experts in their field.

During your internship, you'll complete a significant project where you'll make independent decisions, provide solutions, and support the business unit's goals. You'll present your project summary to other interns, Pioneer employees and university faculty at the conclusion of your internship.

Salary

We value what our interns bring to Pioneer and feel it's only right that you get paid for what you bring. Many interns also receive academic credit for their work through their college or university. Plus, the internship experience provides a chance for you to explore career opportunities with Pioneer.

Application Process

Search U.S. Job Openings or International Job Openings to learn about and apply for specific internship opportunities.

Testimonials from Former Pioneer Interns

"I've been involved in several internships, and the others have paled in comparison to the internship program at Pioneer. I felt the managers and others in the organization viewed interns as contributing members of their teams."

"The internship with Pioneer was very rewarding. The activities Pioneer sponsored were educational and demonstrated that they care about their employees. My supervisor was very helpful during my internship and even invited me into his home for dinner after long days in the field. Many other interns also talked of similar experiences with their supervisors."

"The Pioneer orientation session was very beneficial. I met lots of great people and learned a lot about the history of the organization and also what goes on outside of the Research area. I thought the time management seminar was great, too!"

"I found everything very beneficial and interesting. I am interested in exploring career options with Pioneer."