The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
The Data Scientist Co-op is responsible for identifying patterns and causations from structured and unstructured data of our business function verticals (Commercials, Finance, IT, Supply chain, Operations). The DS will utilize various supervised, self-supervised and unsupervised learning techniques to draw insight and gain predictive power to mission critical KPI’s that drive business objectives.
Where will you work:
FishHawk site located in Lithia, FL. Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.
Term
September 8 to December 19, 2025
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hours a week. Hybrid, 2-3 days on site.
What will you do?
Develop, quality test, and deploy algorithms using a variety of artificial intelligence/machine learning techniques
Conduct data acquisition, exploration, preparation, and preprocessing.
Collaborate with stakeholders to scope the business opportunity.
Summarize and present technical information to inform leaders to influence business decisions.
Comply with Environmental Health/Safety, operations and other business requirements.
Engage in self-development to enrich your skillset to fulfill your career aspirations.
What do you need for this role?
Junior level or higher pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Economics, Data Science or Statistics.
Have completed courses in Calculus, Differential Equations, Statistics, and coding in Python, R, Javascript, or something similar.
Working knowledge of Tensorflow, Pytorch, Sklearn.
Completed coursework in building, training, and testing machine learning models.
Ability to present and discuss technical information in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others, and gains understanding.
Masters or PhD candidate is preferred
Familiarity with cloud computing platform (Azure, AWS, GCP) is preferred
Experience with MLOps tools (Azure DevOps. AzureML) is a plus
2.75 GPA or higher
Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment.
Student in standing at the time of the co-op/internship.
1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is required.
Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred.
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.
Basic computer skills are required.
Experience working in a team environment is a must.
Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable.
Effective verbal communication skills are a plus.
Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments.
Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete the following: Post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination.
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others.
Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and regularly.
Able to climb stairs and work at various heights.
Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials.
Able to hear, with or without correction.
Able to read, write and understand basic English.
Able to see, with or without correction.
Able to travel unassisted.
Able to use fine hand motor skills.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
