{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4d07a839d87fce130a2d45a8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4d07a839d87fce130a2d45a8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4d07a839d87fce130a2d45a8","title":"Intern, Formulation","description":"ProFarm is an agricultural technology company on a mission to improve the food we eat in a way that benefits the grower, the consumer, and the entire industry. Headquartered in Davis, California, with a global footprint spanning Michigan to Finland, we deliver field‑proven, biological solutions for pest management and plant health. By bridging the gap between sustainability and profitability, ProFarm helps modern growers optimize crop yields while protecting the planet.\n\nSummary\nYear‑round, part‑time internship. Intern will support Research Scientists with the development of experimental formulations on the bench and pilot scale. Intern will gain hands‑on work experience in microbial biopesticide formulation and analytical techniques. Start date for internship is immediately.\n\nResponsibilities and Duties\n\nProcess formulations using overhead mixing, spray drying, extrusion, and fluidized bed drying.\n\nConduct compatibility, stability, and physical properties testing on experimental formulations.\n\nPlan and execute experimental work for assigned mini projects.\n\nDocument and maintain legible, accurate, and complete laboratory records.\n\nMaintain laboratory cleanliness.\n\nQualifications\n\nPursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field.\n\nWet lab and analytical equipment experience preferred but not required.\n\nBasic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.\n\nGood verbal and written communication skills.\n\nHigh attention to detail, enthusiasm to learn, and strong work ethic.\n\nAbility to lift 40 lb.\n\nThe above is a list of essential duties and responsibilities for this position. This list is not all‑inclusive and other duties may be assigned. This job description may be modified as needed.\n\nProFarm is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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