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

The Ridgewood Country Club Student Internship Summer 2026

Plant Sciences Industry Jobs

Golf Course Agronomics and Operations Coordinator

Nursery Sales/Operations Manager, Evins Mill Nursery 

  • Evins Mill Nursery is seeking a dedicated Nursery Sales/Operations Manager to oversee daily operations of their secondary wholesale nursery located at 6020 McMinnville Hwy, Smithville, TN 37166. An ideal candidate will ensure healthy, market-ready plants, oversee production and inventory, ensure efficient team scheduling/training and provide an overall excellent customer experience.
  • Please call nursery owner/operator W.J. (Dub) Evins 931-260-4901 if you are interested in this position.  You can also email your resume to info@evinsmillnursery.com. Evins Mill Nursery offers favorable competitive pay depending on Sales/Management incentive and experience.

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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!