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
01/15/26 – Turf Internship Columbia Edgewater Country Club in Portland, Oregon
01/12/26 – Turf Operations Intern (MHTC) FC Cincinnati
12/16/25 – Williamsport Crosscutters Grounds Crew Internship 2026
12/04/25 – The Golf Club of Tennessee 2026 Summer Internship
12/03/25 – Baltimore Orioles Grounds Crew Internship 2026
11/21/25 – The Quechee Club 2026 Summer Turfgrass Internships
Plant Sciences Industry Jobs
12/19/25 – AIT Management Apprentice, Cherokee Country Club
12/19/25 – Assistant Superintendent / Grounds Manager, Cherokee Country Club
12/12/25 – Grounds Tech, U.S. Soccer Federation
11/13/25 – Tennessee State University, Extension Agent – Sevier County
11/12/25 – Two nursery positions at a family-run nursery in the beautiful, affordable McMinnville, Tennessee area!
- Container Yard Operations Supervisor
- Field Operations Supervisor
- Applicants must have some experience working in the nursery industry.
- Positions are seasonal, full-time: 6-7 days a week, depending on the weather and time of year. All work is according to US DOL regulations.
- Starting pay depends on work experience. Base pay (one year experience) is $15.87. Applicants with more experience will be considered for management level at a higher pay.
- If interested send your resume to John Adam Turner johnadamturner30@gmail.com.
- Questions: call John Adam Turner 931-510-7014
11/7/25 – Veg Seed Sales Rep – Seedway, LLC
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