Microbiology Quality Tech Internship - Summer 2027

Nestlé S.A.; Dublin, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nestlé Quality Assurance Center of Dublin, OH is offering a Summer 2027 Microbiology Quality Technician Internship. This role provides vital support to sample processing and analytical testing under minimal supervision, using SOPs and standard lab methods to generate accurate results.

The intern will assist with QA documentation, data entry, and basic equipment operation, while learning lean laboratory practices and contributing to safe, compliant products for Nestlé’s production facilities

Qualifications

• Relevant academic coursework or 1-year practical relevant experience in an analytical laboratory highly preferred.
• Rising junior or senior preferred.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Word, Excel) and ability to follow lab SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to laboratory department by performing and coordinating a variety of laboratory processes.
• Registers and prepares samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
• Preps and performs routine to more complex analyses per NQAC methods.
• Reads and records results of analyses, ensuring correct sample identification.
• Operates basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meters, and autoclaves.
• Contributes to QA documents, plans and ICPs and reports data to lead or management.
• Participates in Lean Laboratory initiatives and supports process improvements.

Skills

Microbiology

Biology

Biochemistry

Food Safety

MS Office

Education

Analytical laboratory coursework

Tools

Balance

pH meter

Job description

The Nestlé Quality Assurance Center of Dublin, OH is offering a Summer 2027 Microbiology Quality Technician Internship. This role provides vital support to sample processing and analytical testing under minimal supervision, using SOPs and standard lab methods to generate accurate results.

The intern will assist with QA documentation, data entry, and basic equipment operation, while learning lean laboratory practices and contributing to safe, compliant products for Nestlé’s production facilities