Microbiology Intern

We are seeking a motivated, self-starter to join our team at Technical Services as a Microbiology Intern. Duties include but are not limited to: Lead and promote a positive work culture through Company Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, and Accountability Media preparation, anaerobic tube counts, plate counts, sugar sampling, wastewater, and special survey samples. Chemistry work including polarimeter, refractometer, etc. Other project work that may become available. The ideal student will be at least a sophomore in an undergraduate microbiology, biotechnology, biology, or related science program and have laboratory experience/coursework. Extremely flexible schedule, typically between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Chosen candidate must have a minimum of 12-15 hours available per week. Training will be provided. Compensation Range: $20.00 - $20.00 /hr An Equal Opportunity Employer Our Cooperative Grows Opportunity. American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving lives in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company. At American Crystal Sugar Company, growers who grow and harvest the sugarbeets also own the company and the factories that make our products. We're proud to be an economic engine for our communities, employing approximately 1,600 full-time employees and about 900 hourly seasonal workers and many more contracted third-party workers. Together, we build a better future for the sugar industry and the Red River Valley. Everything We Do Benefits Our Growers and Our Communities. Our valued team members can access a variety of benefits to enhance their health, wellness, and financial security. Learn more by clicking the link below: https://www.crystalsugar.com/careers/sweet-benefits/