You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job.

Research and Development Internship

Are you seeking a paid Internship with a strong company where you will be mentored and gain invaluable experience? If yes, then Tree Top has an exciting opportunity for you at our Corporate Office in Selah, WA.
 
The ideal candidate will be currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior in a college/university pursuing a Food Science, Nutrition, or similar degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA. The incumbent should have a strong motivation to build their career in their field of study.
 
This full-time, paid Internship will begin in May/June 2023. Start/end dates are flexible to meet school schedule.
 
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Learn about the lab and pilot equipment, including process and product testing requirements
  • Gain a general understanding of food safety and use of food ingredients to prepare samples
  • Hands on testing and processing samples in the lab
  • Assist with completion of the department’s projects and technical work assignments   
  • Introduction into professional and technical knowledge as it relates to current developments in the food industry
  • Ability to job shadow and assist different members within the R&D team, including Product Developer, Food Scientist, Food Technologist, and more!
APPLICATION PROCESS
As part of your application, please be sure to include: (1) A cover letter describing your research interests and career goals, (2) A copy of your resume, (3) A copy of your transcript, and (4) Two professional letters of references (i.e., professors, counselors, prior employers, etc.).
 
Open: September 12, 2022
Deadline: Until filled with interviews generally beginning late January 2023
 
Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this job with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the department/division to accommodate the limitation.
 
Tree Top is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status in accordance with law.