Over the years,
Sun World has hosted
interns from various
countries and it remains
committed to maintaining
an active internship
program at its
Bakersfield, California
Research & Development
Center. The objectives
of the program are to:
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Provide a rich and
comprehensive learning
experience for those
interested in pursuing
or further developing
a career in the fruit
industry.
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Build solid
relationships with Sun
World grower and
marketer licensees and
to help support the
next generation of
industry leaders.
-
Create first-hand
awareness among
licensees of
Sun World’s breeding and technical
support programs, as
well as its commercial
farming and packing
operations.
Internship
positions are limited
to persons associated
with Sun World marketer,
nursery and grower
licensees and applicants
must be referred by a
qualified Sun World
licensee. Interns gain
first-hand experience
working with Sun World
grape and stone fruit
breeding programs,
commercial testing
programs, embryo rescue
lab, commercial
production managers, and
quality assurance
personnel.
Download
2008 Internship
Information and
Application Forms (pdf
format):
You can read an
article about
the 2005 Internship
in the
Fresh News from Sun
World, July 2005 Issue