PEAK Livestock Intern

Alta Genetics • Shawano, WI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

PEAK is searching for highly ambitious and focused individuals to apply for the Production Livestock Internship(s) in Shawano, Wis. Within this program, interns will have the ability to step foot into all facets of PEAK Production but focus on research opportunities within our bull population. Interns will delve deeply into the bovine semen production process. This position will focus on working with elite bulls to collect and process the highest quality semen possible. The intern will work with the bulls in PEAK Production facilities, as well as have the chance to learn and perform laboratory processes to create semen products utilized on beef and dairy farm operations. All interns will perform individual research projects throughout the summer. In addition to this, they will have the opportunity to explore other career opportunities within PEAK and the URUS family.

Requirements

• Students pursuing an education within agriculture, biology, genetics or data science
• Applicants currently attend a 2-year technical college or 4-year university
• Passionate about agriculture and innovation
• Willingness to learn and experience new things

Nice To Haves

• Experience working hands-on with cattle is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Work with elite bulls to collect and process the highest quality semen possible.
• Work with bulls in PEAK Production facilities.
• Learn and perform laboratory processes to create semen products utilized on beef and dairy farm operations.
• Perform individual research projects throughout the summer.
• Explore other career opportunities within PEAK and the URUS family.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Housing or a housing stipend will be provided
• Participation in company events such as the URUS and PEAK Intern Orientations
• Participation in other company events or professional conferences (based on manager discretion)
• Chance to shadow an employee from a URUS-sister company of their interest

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed