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Archer Daniels Midland Company

Pet Food Science Intern - Harvard, IL

Archer Daniels Midland Company, Erlanger, Kentucky, United States, 41018


Job Description

Kickstart your career with ADM's Summer Internship Program , beginning with an engaging orientation at our North America Headquarters to set you up for success. You'll benefit from provided housing and relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition throughout your 12-week internship while earning competitive compensation for a full-time, 40-hour workweek. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to provide personal support and resources, helping you thrive both professionally and personally during your time with us.

Join a Global LeaderAward-winning early career programming: 2024 Recipients of Handshake's Early Career Talent Award & RippleMatch's Campus Forward AwardNewsweek named ADM as one of the Greatest Workplaces for DiversityNamed one of The World's Most Admired Companies for the 14th consecutive year by FortuneRanked 43rd on Fortune 500 List with 42,000+ colleagues

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Internship Program Requirements:

Educational Background:

Pursuing a four-year degree in Food Science with an Animal Science or Pet Food focus with an expected graduation between December 2025 and Summer 2027. Must have overall 2.8GPATransportation:

Interns must have their own transportation to and from work.Geographical Flexibility:

Willing to relocate to one of our ADM locations.Background Check:

Successful completion of a background check is required.Availability:

Must be available for a summer internship from mid-May to early August 2025.Professional Development during your internship:

Training Resources:

Enhance your skills with unlimited access to

LinkedIn Learning

courses, language training, and mentoring programs.Engage with our ERGs ( Employee Resource Groups ):

Young Professionals ERG, Pride ERG, Vet ERG, Women's ERG, Black Colleague Alliance ERG, Adelante Hispanic ERG, and more.Opportunities for Advancement:

Based on business needs, interns showing high potential may be offered a returning internship or a full-time position.Job SummaryAs a Pet Food Science Intern, you'll support customer projects by executing both proactive and reactive tasks, ensuring that all laboratory activities align with technical, safety, and efficiency standards. If you actively apart of a Food Science Pet Food Program, please apply.

Job Responsibilities:

Formulation Support:

Batch, modify bases, screen ingredients, and make minor formulation changes under the supervision of a Scientist. Update formulas in the database accordingly.Data Generation:

Produce data for customer demo sheets and prepare sample shipments.Technical Analysis:

Perform analysis on samples and accurately record results in project files.Math Proficiency:

Conduct basic math conversions as needed.Lab Maintenance:

Ensure lab safety, organization, and cleanliness. Engage in practices to prevent foodborne illness or injury and maintain a clean, safe work environment.Inventory Management:

Monitor and order ingredient stock for sampling, store products correctly to maintain integrity, and ensure an organized workspace.Additional Duties:

Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and InclusionADM.