Student Jobs

Engineers, plant scientists decoding electrochemical signals of soil health

Seeking new tools to improve soil health, scientists at Washington State University are studying electric signals that bounce between plants and the underworld community of microbes that sustains them. This spring, a cross-disciplinary team of WSU engineers and crop scientists will sink electrodes into Washington wheat fields, as well as in soil-filled containers in the […]

Checking on electrochemical cells

Cross-university internships at Prosser research & Extension center help students, mentors grow

In collaborative internships, visiting students explore wine science, entomology, fruit breeding, and engineering at IAREC.

Selenia Oronia at entomology lab

Ag student details her career goals as a woman in agriculture

Recent graduate Daisy Arias is fascinated with the potential for growth in the agriculture industry and is passionate about contributing to the field by changing the narrative for women in ag.

Arias holds a shovel as machinery digs out a hole in the soil.