New Product Development Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
EnviroLogix is seeking a driven and innovative New Product Development Intern for its 2027 summer internship program in Portland, Maine. The intern will work with the Research and Development team to support the scientific development of new products. Work may include joining existing project teams, improving development processes, and evaluating novel technologies. The intern will gain hands-on experience with EnviroLogix’s New Product Development process, including activities in feasibility, development, validation, and transfer stages. The position reports to research and development leadership and offers opportunities for cross-functional communication and collaboration within R&D and the broader EnviroLogix organization. EnviroLogix develops and manufactures testing solutions for detecting GMOs, mycotoxins, plant pathogens, natural toxins, and chemical contaminants in multiple agricultural matrices. The internship offers challenging projects to build bench and data analysis skills, work on real-world challenges alongside industry experts, present project outcomes to leadership, participate in career development discussions and networking events, and learn about career opportunities across the company’s businesses.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrate high motivation to achieve objectives as part of a cross-functional team.
- Demonstrate strong organization and communication skills.
- Have excellent attention to detail and produce high-quality work.
Responsibilities
- Support the scientific development of new products in partnership with the Research and Development team.
- Join existing project teams, contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, and/or evaluate novel technologies.
- Participate in applicable stages of the New Product Development process, including feasibility, development, validation, and transfer.
- Collaborate and communicate across R&D and the broader EnviroLogix organization.
- Showcase project outcomes to leadership at the end of the summer.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $18.00–$23.00 per hour.
- Challenging projects to develop bench and data analysis skills.
- Career development discussions.
- Team-building and networking events.
- Opportunity to learn about career opportunities across the company’s businesses.
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Career Level
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