Laboratory Intern
Joseph, MO, US, 64504
Company Overview
Albaugh wants you to be part of our team! Founded in 1979 by our Chairman Dennis Albaugh, we are the largest privately-owned company in the world providing the critical crop protection chemical products that farmers use to grow crops. Our tagline, "Your Alternative", signifies our aspiration to be the number one value proposition to help farmers reliably grow plentiful, high quality food. As a member of our team you will not only receive a competitive compensation and benefit package but also enjoy a friendly, family-oriented environment, personal growth and development opportunities, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work is contributing to feeding our world!
Position Overview
This full-time internship in the Summer of 2026 offers the opportunity to gain experience at Albaugh’s manufacturing facility in St. Joseph, Mo. This role will have an emphasis on assisting in quality testing and analysis of materials and products. This is an excellent opportunity for the practical application of lab coursework in preparation for a career in Chemistry or Biology or related field.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with routine laboratory experiments, tests, and procedures
- Prepare samples, reagents, and laboratory materials
- Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment under supervision
- Record, organize, and analyze experimental data accurately
- Follow laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines (e.g., OSHA, GLP)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab workspaces
- Support senior staff with research projects or quality testing tasks
- Desire to learn about production and manufacturing operations
The Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather and analyze data.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment, while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
- Available to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.
Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Job offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background review. Albaugh. LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Albaugh, LLC. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Albaugh, LLC. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Albaugh, LLC. Please, no phone calls or emails.
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