Student Opportunities

Paid Student Internships

The Organic Farm employs current Cal Poly students of all majors interested in learning about the organic agriculture industry through hands-on work. Our student employees are involved in all day-to-day organic farm operations, including harvesting, cultivating, seeding, and more!

Research Internships

Students in research positions get firsthand experience in organic research, including soil testing, nutrient management, and more. Research interns gain in the field and lab work experience.

Available Student Positions

We typically start to hire in Spring Quarter and Late Winter Quarter. If you're interested in a farm position, send your information and resume to cpfarmmarket@calpoly.edu. If you're interested in a research position, send your resume to Dr. Grieshop (mgriesho@calpoly.edu).

Student Class Projects

The center participates with multiple Cal Poly departments to support individual and group class projects. To learn about current or past projects visit: INSERT LINK TO PROJECT PAGE. If you are interested in having the center involved with your project email Dr. Matt Grieshop at mgriesho@calpoly.edu.

Outside Opportunities

Click the following links to learn about other positions and prospects!