Plant Science Internship - Summer/Fall 2025 Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
76586576112
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Job Location
Lake Buena Vista, FL, US
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Job Type
Internship
“We make magic.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!
The Agricultural Sciences team, part of Disney's Animals, Science & Environment, offers positions designed to provide you with hands-on work experience in the unique growing areas that are part of Living with The Land, an agricultural attraction at Epcot®. This position in Agricultural Sciences requires a professional background in plant sciences including horticulture sciences, plant biology, nutrition, entomology, and plant tissue culture.
This posting is to apply to work as a Plant Science Intern within the greenhouses at The Land Pavilion in Epcot.
Note: For the posting for the Horticulture Internship, working outside on maintaining landscaping and gardens at our various parks and resorts, click here.
The rate of pay is $18.90 per hour. This internship begins on June 9, 2025 (arrival) and ends on January 15, 2026 (departure date). You must be fully available for the entire period.
Please note that it is required that you upload a resume/CV and a cover letter for this application. We recommend that you include current and past Disney Programs experience in your resume/CV.
Responsibilities :
Basic Qualifications :
All Candidates must meet these guidelines: Interest in working with food crops in greenhousesA valid U.S. Driver's LicenseHeavy lifting of up to 50 lbs.Can operate a company vehicle under inclement weather, including minimal lightingCan work in hot, humid greenhousesBe fully available through your offered departure date.Must adhere to all
Job Qualifications
All Candidates must meet these guidelines:
Interest in working with food crops in greenhousesA valid U.S. Driver's LicenseHeavy lifting of up to 50 lbs.Can operate a company vehicle under inclement weather, including minimal lightingCan work in hot, humid greenhousesBe fully available through your offered departure date.Must adhere to all Disney Look guidelines.Candidates not currently participating on a Disney Program must meet these guidelines: Currently enrolled and taking classes at an accredited US* college, university, or higher education program OR have graduated from an accredited US* college, university, or higher education program within 24 months of the application posting dateMust have completed at least one semester at an accredited US* college, university, or higher education program by time of program arrivalMeet any individual school requirements (GPA, grade level, etc.), if applicableBe at least 18 years of age at time of applicationFormer Disney Program participants must wait four (4) months after their last departure before applyingCandidates who receive an offer will be required to pay the
Job Additional Information
- Applicable background or degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Food Crops, Biology, or related major
- Minimum grade point average of 2.0
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