Lab Analytics Intern: Shape Food Safety & Quality

Marzetti Company; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marzetti Company in Ohio is offering a Lab Analytics Intern position as part of its 2027 Summer Internship Program. You will assist R&D and QA teams with routine quality analytics testing on food and ingredients, and help coordinate instrument service.

Over 12 weeks, interns gain practical experience, professional development, and networking opportunities, with potential for part-time or full-time employment based on performance and company needs.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program with a focus in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated proficiency in statistical analysis.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills demonstrated through extracurricular activities and/or work experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills.
• Action-oriented with sound judgment, integrity, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.
• Resourceful, adaptable, and effective in navigating change and influencing others.
• Works effectively both independently and in team settings.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D and QA teams in conducting routine quality analytics testing for food and ingredients.
• Coordinate instrument service as needed.
• Facilitate our annual QA network analyst qualification assessment.
• Support Food Safety team investigations as needed.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Education

Undergraduate program in Food Science or Chemistry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Marzetti Company in Ohio is offering a Lab Analytics Intern position as part of its 2027 Summer Internship Program. You will assist R&D and QA teams with routine quality analytics testing on food and ingredients, and help coordinate instrument service.

Over 12 weeks, interns gain practical experience, professional development, and networking opportunities, with potential for part-time or full-time employment based on performance and company needs.