Lab Intern

About the Role:

As Kalmbach continues to grow and develop Veritas Agrilabs, we are looking for passionate, hard-working team members that live our values and help us serve customers, improve our processes, and build our teams. The laboratory internship’s primary objective is to gain experience within a professional agricultural laboratory. Primarily, the intern would assist the team by performing laboratory analyses and tasks. On a daily basis, the laboratory intern will have exposure to a laboratory information management system (LIMS) by processing the samples received as well as various sample analyses and compliant laboratory documentation.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Process, label and safely store incoming samples to be tested
• Perform wet-chemistry and NIR analyses in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner
• Work with the laboratory team and manager on a specific project (project to be decided at a later date, with the manager)
• Performs other duties as assigned

The Right Candidate:

• Pursuing a B.S. degree in Animal Sciences, Chemistry, Biology or a related field required
• No previous lab experience required
• Highly motivated, hardworking, and flexible
• Responsive problem solver and action oriented
• Works well in groups to achieve common goals
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

About the Company:

Kalmbach Feeds offers the highest quality nutritional products for livestock, poultry, and companion animals.  The company was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach with a vision to develop the finest products, providing customers with the best possible nutritional value.  The Kalmbach family’s traditional core values have served as the compass for consistent success for six decades, and the company has become the regional leader within the animal nutrition industry.  Kalmbach Feeds enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and integrity within the animal nutrition industry and is comprised of smart self-starters who are driven to serve customers.  Our experienced, talented team utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, innovative products.  Our stringent ingredient testing, computer automated systems, patented technologies, dedicated manufacturing facilities, and in-house nutrition specialists guarantee it.  Additional information regarding our exciting company can be found at https://youtu.be/UONTNdszwY4 and www.kalmbachfeeds.com/.

Kalmbach Feeds Offers:  

• Competitive Compensation
• On Staff Life Coach

Kalmbach Feeds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   Each applicant for employment is considered solely based on job qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.  The information contained within your resume and application, including employment history, educational history, and references, are subject to verification.  Pre-employment drug screen (hair and urine), physical, and criminal background check required.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.