FFAR Internship

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $20 - $22 / hour

⏱ Part Time

⚪️ Entry-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2014

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

🤝 Non-profit

💰 $5M Grant on 2018-05

Food & Beverage • Healthcare • Non-profit

Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) is a non-profit organization that funds pioneering research initiatives to improve and innovate in food and agriculture sectors. The foundation collaborates with public and private partners to establish research consortia focused on advancing sustainable practices in food systems, agroecosystems, and production systems. Some of their initiatives include developing efficient fertilizer products, mitigating methane emissions from cattle, promoting antimicrobial stewardship, and researching precision indoor plant cultivation. FFAR aims to address critical agriculture issues and enhance the scientific workforce through its various funding programs, thereby supporting farmers, enhancing food systems, and contributing to environmental sustainability.

📋 Description

• Conduct research and synthesize information to support ongoing programs and partnerships • Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, one-pagers and reports • Assist with data entry, tracking and internal dashboards • Support event coordination, webinars and partnership convenings • Participate in meetings and assist with follow-up communications • Contribute to internal process improvements and documentation • Assist with project management and administrative tasks • Collaborate across teams and engage with government, academic, nonprofit and private-sector partners • Internship opportunities span Partnerships & Development, Science, and Impact departments

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program • Demonstrated interest in food and agriculture, nonprofit management, etc. • Completion of at least two years of college coursework preferred • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Excellent organizational, analytical and research skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Ability to work independently in a remote environment • Cover letter clearly indicating the department applied for • Resume • Writing sample • Position requires long periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

🏖️ Benefits

• Hands-on and professional development experience • Exposure to national and global agricultural research, public-private partnerships and organizational operations • Collaborative projects and mentoring • Opportunity to attend internal and external meetings • Engagement with partners from government, academia, nonprofit and private sectors