Jobs and Internships

Students trimming plants in class

The Department of Plant Sciences actively engages internal and external partners to deliver paid internships and other opportunities to students, as well as jobs to alumni. Many positions below are posted independent of the individual organizations. Please apply using the directions listed.

Students should read the Herbert Highlights e-mail communication regularly for job postings. Herbert College of Agriculture encourages students and alumni to join Handshake and visit the Student Professional and Career Development page.


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Plant Sciences Industry Internships

03/09/26 – Virginia State Golf Association Golf Course Turfgrass Management Internship

Plant Sciences Industry Jobs

04/30/26 – Merchandiser, Scotts Miracle-Gro

04/07/26 – Assistant Superintendent, Meadowbrook Golf Club

  • West Memphis, Arkansas
  • The golf club is undergoing a significant revitalization and is scheduled to reopen in September 2026 under the professional management of Kemper Sports
  • The Assistant Superintendent will play a key role in daily operations, team leadership, and execution of agronomic programs
  • If you are interested in this position, email Austin Britton, Superintendent at abritton88@gmail.com

04/06/26 – Assistant-in-Training, East Lake Golf Club

03/16/26 – Groundskeeper, Nashville SC

03/13/26 – Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Olde Florida Golf Club

03/12/26 – Assistant Horticulturalist, Cherokee Country Club

02/20/26 – Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club

02/11/26 – Golf Course Assistant Superintendent/Assistant-in-Training, Golf Club of Indiana

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Wondering where to find jobs and internships in the plant science field? Visit our ongoing list of companies and organizations that hire plant scientists!