The Data Analyst Intern is part of the data team at Croptix focusing on the design, development, and improvement of analytical models. The data team at Croptix works with a variety of proprietary and secondary data sources, an understanding of basic data science principles, general organizational skills, and adherence to confidentiality is a must. The intern is expected to fully engage in routine, on-site work and collaboration with the team located at Innovation Park in State College.

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• This position is designed to be a quality learning opportunity for undergraduate (junior/senior) and graduate students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, or other related fields.

• This position requires regular, weekly, in-person interaction with the team located in our State College, PA office.

• This Internship is offered in a “start-up,” entrepreneurial setting that offers unique opportunities to integrate, expand, refine, and synthesize knowledge from diverse disciplines. It provides circumstances where successful interns can apply higher-order thinking skills (critical thinking, interpretation, evaluation, complex problem solving, etc.) to “real world” work situations while acquiring and refining skills in marketing and personal accountability.

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About Croptix:

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Croptix (www.croptix.ag, d/b/a of Atoptix, Inc.) is a venture-backed, Ag-tech company headquartered in State College, PA. Croptix is revolutionizing farming with its intelligent Ag platform, leveraging sensor data and cutting-edge analytics to empower farmers with real-time insights for disease management and crop health optimization.  Croptix provides services for early detection of disease and nutritional issues in crops, which leads to reduced spread of the disease and maintaining healthy, high-quality fruit production and profitability. With the platform's field-deployable sensors and advanced analytics, the service provides timely interventions, ensuring the health and success of the farmer's crops. By detecting both disease and nutritional issues early, Croptix helps farmers keep their crops thriving.

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Croptix is looking to immediately hire exceptional Data Analyst Interns who can add even more horsepower to our development, performance, validation, production systems and processes to allow Croptix to deliver new tools to our farmers to detect and mitigate crop loss. Croptix needs creative problem solvers with strong project management skills who meet deadlines while working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, who are passionate about bringing technology solutions to agriculture to improve and protect food production.

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The qualifications listed below give an overview of the job duties and the job requirements. This position is a paid, part-time internship and Croptix recognizes that even the strongest candidates for the job might not have all of these skills on Day 1. This is a work experience that is intended to enrich and compliment the educational experiences of our student workers.