Corteva Agriscience™ is seeking innovative and highly motivated students to join our Research & Development organization as an AI Engineering Intern for our 2027 Summer Internship Program in Indianapolis, IN.
As artificial intelligence continues to transform scientific research, Corteva is expanding the use of AI agents, large language models (LLMs), and agentic workflows to accelerate discovery and decision-making across our R&D portfolio. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of enterprise AI deployment, helping to design, optimize, and scale AI-powered solutions that support research teams across the organization.
The selected intern will contribute to the development and governance of our growing AI ecosystem by organizing reusable agent capabilities, supporting Model Context Protocol (MCP) server deployments, and improving the efficiency of AI agent…
What you'd do
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, data scientists, and software developers to support AI-driven research initiatives.
- Assist in the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of AI agents and supporting infrastructure.
- Organize, document, and manage reusable AI resources, including MCP servers, agent Skills, prompts, and tool integrations.
- Analyze LLM usage patterns and identify opportunities to improve token efficiency, response quality, and operational cost management.
- Develop dashboards, metrics, and reporting processes to monitor agent performance, utilization, and effectiveness.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of agentic workflows that automate research and business processes.
- Support testing, evaluation, and continuous improvement of AI agents across multiple R&D use cases.
- Participate in the development of best practices, governance standards, and documentation for enterprise AI systems.
- Currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university.
- Pursuing a Master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Starts
- 2026-09-11