Microbiology Intern

Arxada • Florham Park, NJ

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business committed to solving the world's toughest preservation challenges through better science. With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century, Arxada aims to help customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce its and its customers’ ecological footprint. Sustainable preservation is one of Arxada's top priorities, with significant strategic investments being made to decrease its own environmental footprint and help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner, greener solutions. Troy Corporation, an Arxada Company, is seeking a Microbiology summer intern to gain experience working in a Microbiology laboratory focused on preservative testing and development. The position is a 12-14 week program beginning in late May and ending in late August. Candidates should have interest in learning about preservative efficacy testing, development, and general microbiology techniques. No relocation or accommodations will be provided. The pay for this role is $20-25 an hour.

Requirements

• Candidate must be actively attending an accredited University for the duration of the internship pursuing a BS or MS
• Candidate should hold a minimum Science GPA of 3.0
• Candidate should have at least 1 year of laboratory experience
• Candidate have completed at least an undergraduate Sophomore grade or higher

Nice To Haves

• Interest in learning about preservative efficacy testing, development, and general microbiology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Performs assisted and/or independent research in preservative efficacy testing or development, dependent on level of experience
• Assists Microbiologists with routine testing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees