Microbiology Intern, Summer 2027

Your Opportunity as a Microbiology Intern   As an intern within our Microbiology Lab, you will complete routine microbiological testing on finished goods and environmental samples. You will provide laboratory support and complete microbiological reporting within company databases. You will also conduct general laboratory upkeep and will manage an individual microbiological project resulting in a presentation at the end of the internship term .

You will gain meaningful and translatable experience from the real work you will be provided, relationship management, and professional development . Location: Orrville, Corporate Offices     Work Arrangements: 100% on –site e xpectatio ns     In this role you will:    Conduct routine microbiological testing on finished goods and environmental samples   Support Laboratory projects   Conduct microbiological reporting within Smucker databases   Provide general laboratory upkeep   Manage an individual Micro project requiring a presentation at the end of the internship   Support ISO certification     What we are looking for:    A Sophomore, Junior or Senior standing in school with requisite educational experience in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or related field    A well-rounded skill set including strong time-management, communication, teamwork skills, and a strong chemistry and mathematics background   General laboratory experience and aseptic technique practices   Application Period:   Application period closes on November 6 th , 2026     Why Choose the J.M.

Smucker Company’s Internship Program? Are you seeking an exceptional internship experience at a Fortune 500 company? At Smucker, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, award-winning internship that offers you the opportunity to:   Learn:  Unlock your potential in a collaborative and supportive environment where you are treated like a true peer and challenged to be your best. Grow:  Benefit from hands-on training with a dedicated mentor and connect with peers and leaders throughout the company.

Lead:  Contribute to high-profile projects that support our Company’s growing categories like snacks, coffee and pet food. Additional Perks:   Along with engaging work, we offer a variety of benefits to ensure your internship is both rewarding and memorable. These include:   Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership   Customized professional development sessions   Networking events and social outings with fellow interns   Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports   The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients   A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays   Compensation range:   $21.50/hr- $25.00/hr **Actual hourly rate is determined based upon the year of college that will be completed at the start of the internship**   A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program   Experience an internship where you can learn, grow, and lead — all while being part of something special at Smucker.

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Our culture is rooted in our  Basic Beliefs , and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. Stay connected with us on  LinkedIn®  We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex