Lab Technician Intern

Madison

Temporary

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We Are Looking For a Lab Technician Intern In 3688 Kinsman BLVD, Madison, WI 53704 USA. Your Mission Will Be To

Position Summary

The Food Testing Laboratory Intern will support our scientific team in conducting laboratory tests, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, gain valuable laboratory experience, and contribute to impactful projects in the food industry.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Contribute to specific, Capstone project-based tasks within the food testing laboratory, focusing on [e.g. product development, quality control, safety testing, etc.]
• Assist in the design and execution of laboratory experiments related to ongoing projects
• Collect and analyze data from experiments to support project milestones and goals
• Prepare and organize materials and samples for project-specific tests, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Document project progress and maintain detailed records of experiments, results, and methodologies
• Assist in compiling and presenting project findings to senior staff or stakeholders
• Help manage project timelines and ensure testing is completed within designated schedules
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project updates, challenges, and future steps
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Communication

• The position involves frequent interaction with company management at all levels.
  
  

YOUR PROFILE

Qualifications Required

• Currently enrolled student at Madison area Technical College
• Ability to work onsite at our Madison, WI Lab (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
• Reliable transportation to the lab location
  
  

Qualifications Desired

• Currently enrolled in a Science based major at Madison Area Technical College (e.g., Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, etc.)
• Students going in their Senior or Junior Year
• Strong interest in food science, laboratory work, and food safety
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Google Drive, Sheets, etc)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and a self starter
• Ability to analyze data within a learning information management system
• Ability to conduct in-depth data analysis and tr anslate results into a structured capstone or final project
  
  

WHY JOIN US?

• Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
• Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
• Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
• Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
• Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.
  
  

Ready for the journey?

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