Reproduction and Breeding Intern: Michigan

Genus plc; De Forest (MN); Vor Ort; USD 48.712.000 - 51.577.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation stipend

Housing recommendations

Two all-expenses-paid trips to Madison

Work Truck provided

Zusammenfassung

Genus plc is offering a Reproduction and Breeding Internship in the Lansing, Michigan area. The internship runs 40 hours per week with compensation in the range of $17–$18 per hour. Multiple locations are listed, with this posting covering the Lansing, MI role.

Ideal candidates have cattle handling experience, a valid driver's license, and are authorized to work in the U.S. for a 12-week summer period. The program emphasizes hands-on learning in bovine genetics technology and field support.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in cattle handling or farm operations or similar setting.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
• Available to work at least 12 weeks during the summer.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Aufgaben

• Gain understanding of ABS proven technical solutions through hands-on involvement with clients and staff.
• Learn to measure and report progress of technical service initiatives.
• Assist in delivering value to customers with the technical service team.
• Develop on-farm procedures to facilitate RMS implementation at customer sites.
• Support Sales Reps with route deliveries, service, and product education.
• Follow safety rules and Genus policies while performing internship duties.
• Collaborate with farm advisors to integrate RMS into total farm management.

Kenntnisse

Cattle handling

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Driver’s license

Summer internship (12 weeks)

US work authorization

Tools

PCDart

DC305

BoviSynch

Jobbeschreibung

Role Overview

Do you have a passion for cattle and a knack for problem-solving? ABS Global, a Genus Company, is offering the ultimate Reproduction and Breeding Internship, where you'll be an arm’s length away from the fascinating world of cattle reproduction—literally! As part of our expert team, you’ll help farmers ensure their herds are thriving, while learning the ropes of cutting-edge bovine technology. If you’re self-motivated, love learning and adapting to new challenges on the go, this summer internship is your chance to make a real impact in the dairy industry. Ready to roll up your sleeves and travel?

We have multiple positions. Possible locations include Ontario (Canada), Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, Vermont, Michigan, Southeast Pennsylvania, and Northeast Ohio. This job posting is for the role located in the Lansing Michigan area. This position works 40 hours/week. Your manager will help determine your daily hours. The hourly compensation range for this position is ($17 - $18) USD. The compensation provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Genus considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

This job posting closes for applications on November 30 th

You Will

• Gain an understanding of ABS proven technical solutions through hands-on involvement and training with clients, staff, and local ABS management.
• Understand the general farm operation and handling cattle including reproductive skills and safety procedures.
• Learn to measure and report progress and results of technical service initiatives.
• Acquire knowledge in seeking new ways to deliver value to customers in co-operation with the technical service team and new business development.
• Exposure to real industry seminars, producer meetings and in-house meetings and publications.
• Develop proficient skills in PCDart, DC305, and/or BoviSynch software.
• Opportunity to assist a GMS evaluator coding cows.
• Opportunity to assist Repro Tech with customers, develop on-farm procedures to help facilitate implementation of RMS in each customer's operation, cooperate with other farm advisors (Vet, Nutritionist, etc.) to integrate RMS into total farm management plan.
• Opportunity to assist Sales Reps on their route with deliveries, service, sales call and with ABS udder care products.
• Ensure ABS Global is a healthy and safe environment to work in by observing both the company safety rules and the policies/guidelines.
• Uphold the Genus core values, mission, and vision.
• Position may require work responsibilities outside of normal business hours.
• Perform other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications: (required)

• Experience in cattle handling and farm operations.
• Strong communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to work at least 12 weeks during the summer.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified in Artificial Insemination or hands‑on experience with breeding.
• Passion for the dairy industry and pursuing Agribusiness, Animal Science, Dairy or related field.
• Proficiency in PCDart, DC305, and/or BoviSynch software.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Business Overview

Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

Our Values

• Collaborate as One Team
• Create Value for Customers
• Innovate with Purpose
• Never stop improving

ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world‑leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network. We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers.

IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.

Benefits Overview

Internships at Genus are not eligible for benefits. However, we offer paid internships with competitive compensation. Permanent roles at Genus come with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short-term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and ETO (employee time off). Interns who excel in their roles are often considered for permanent positions after their internship.

• Relocation stipend and Housing recommendations available if needed!
• Two all‑expenses paid trips to company headquarters (Madison, WI area) for North American Internship program engagement.
• Business Equipment for this role includes Work Truck (to be kept clean by intern).

For more information on our student program, please visit- https://earlycareer.genusplc.com/

Equal Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti‑discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.