Immunodiagnostics and Biochemistry INTERNSHIP

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters! Immunodiagnostics and Biochemistry Intern - Summer 2027 Location Lansing, MI (must reside near or easily commute to location) Duration Approximately 10-12+ weeks, beginning mid-May 2027 Education Requirement: Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, actively pursuing an undergraduate (associate’s or bachelor’s) or graduate (master’s or doctoral) degree in a relevant field of study. About Us At Neogen, we are committed to developing future talent by providing meaningful internship experiences that offer real-world exposure, professional development, and opportunities to contribute to business priorities. Position Summary The Diagnostics R&D Intern will support key initiatives within the department while gaining hands-on experience in an industry laboratory environment. This internship provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real business challenges, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop valuable career skills. Internship Project The intern will work on a structured project designed to: Address a meaningful business need Deliver measurable outcomes Be completed within the internship timeframe Provide exposure to cross-functional collaboration Potential Project Description: Immunodiagnostic antibody characterization and design Key Responsibilities Conduct experimentation on assigned project or additional duties with support from senior scientists Document experimental design and results using standard and electronic laboratory notebooks Prepare formal and informal reports or presentations Participate in team meetings and project discussions Collaborate with cross-functional partners as needed Present project findings and recommendations at the conclusion of the internship Qualifications Required Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in: Biochemistry Chemistry Food Science Minimum GPA requirement (if applicable): [X.X] Strong communication and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Preferred Experience or knowledge of basic chemistry or biochemistry laboratory equipment and procedures Laboratory experience outside of coursework Strong communication and analytical and problem-solving abilities What Interns Will Gain Hands-on experience in the diagnostics R&D function Exposure to real projects with business impact Mentorship from experienced professionals Networking opportunities with leaders and team members Professional development opportunities Experience presenting business recommendations to leadership Learning Objectives By the end of the internship, the student will: Develop a basic understanding of scientific practices and the segment served by the project Strengthen professional communication skills Gain practical experience applying academic concepts Build problem-solving capabilities Deliver a final project demonstrating business impact Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay Professional development activities Networking opportunities Participation in intern events and learning sessions Why Neogen? At Neogen , our work is driven by a shared purpose: advancing human and animal well-being through science and technology to help protect the global food supply. Behind that mission is a network of facilities, equipment, and dedicated professionals who help keep our operations running safely and efficiently. As a Facilities Intern, you won't just observe from the sidelines. You'll have the opportunity to help build systems that make a lasting difference in how our teams operate, maintain critical equipment, and plan for the future. Your work will directly support improved equipment reliability, faster access to maintenance information, more efficient operations, and the development of scalable processes that could benefit Neogen facilities beyond your internship. Bring your curiosity, your attention to detail, and your drive to make things better. We'll provide the opportunity to turn those strengths into real-world experience. Ready to build your future with Neogen? Apply today! Equal Employment Opportunity Neogen is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals are valued and respected. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include a background check, drug screening, and verification of employment eligibility in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. WHO IS NEOGEN: From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our food safety diagnostics are used within farming operations to the production facilities of most of the world’s best-known food companies. Neogen’s solutions are critical to the health and well-being of our customers’ operations – and in turn their consumers. What we do matters! Neogen’s culture combines stability with a deep believe in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust – the principles which guide our everyday decision—making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service . It’s the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.