Microbiology Intern
About The Position
The R&D Intern will support key initiatives within the department while gaining hands-on experience in a professional corporate environment. This internship provides an opportunity to apply academic knowledge to business challenges, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop valuable career skills. NEOGEN is looking for an intern to learn core skills for R&D testing with thin film components, adhesives and new product development primarily supporting business critical platforms for the Food Safety industry. This person will learn general laboratory practices for molecular and microbiology work, conduct weekly experiments, collect data and work closely with R&D in an industrial laboratory setting.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in: Microbiology, Food Science or Molecular Biology
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Nice To Haves
- Develop knowledge of the industry and business operations
- Strengthen professional communication skills
- Gain practical experience applying academic concepts
- Build project management and problem-solving capabilities
- Deliver a final project demonstrating business impact
Responsibilities
- Assist with laboratory daily operations
- Generate data from experiments and analyze data
- Participate in team meetings and project discussions
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners as needed
- Present project findings and recommendations at the conclusion of the internship
- Complete additional duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Professional development activities
- Networking opportunities
- Participation in intern events and learning sessions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
