R&D Lab Intern
Our lab is seeking an intern for immediate hire to assist senior scientists with various projects & assignments. We mainly work on R&D projects involving dietary supplements & nutritional ingredients. We are flexible about working hours, and can accommodate to work around school class schedule. This is an excellent opportunity & resume-builder for students pursuing a science degree.
**internship will be done in-person
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate dietary supplements and/or food process equipment with limited supervision.
- Generate reliable data during laboratory activity.
- Set-up, clean, and maintain equipment for experiments by following the SOPs. Ensure all equipment is in a good condition to conduct product developments safely and effectively in a timely manner.
- Perform routine weight checking of balances.
- Organize raw materials, packaging materials, laboratory, and supplies used in formulation development and maintain adequate inventory.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum associate degree, and prefer bachelor’s degree, or students enrolled at a 4-year college with science major.
- The job requires occasional lifting ~25 pounds
- The job requires occasional work inside a highly regulated health and safety environment, which requires using face mask, gloves, and safety glasses. The incumbent should not have health restrictions for this safety gear.
- Demonstrate ability to be self-motivated and keep a positive attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions from senior scientists, read and follow SOPs.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills – written and verbal; fluent in English.
- Knowledge of Microsoft word and excel is essential