Summer Animal Research Farm Intern

Zoetis, Inc; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis, Inc. is offering a Richland, MI-based VMRD Richland Research Farm Summer Intern position. The role involves daily animal care, assisting with research studies, and learning protocol-driven data collection in a hands-on, in-person setting.

Expect early mornings and a strong emphasis on biosecurity and teamwork. The internship is for students or recent graduates across degree levels, with pay tiers reflecting Associate through Doctorate levels.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals and a genuine interest in animal care.
• Ability to work well in a team on research projects.
• Willingness to learn biosafety and biosafety practices.

Responsibilities

• Daily husbandry and animal care tasks.
• Assist in all aspects of animal research and data collection.
• Learn biosecurity and biosafety procedures and follow study protocols.
• Work as part of a research team to support vaccine and pharmaceutical studies.
• Follow animal welfare guidelines and documentation practices.

Skills

Animal care enthusiasm

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree or enrollment

Job description

Zoetis, Inc. is offering a Richland, MI-based VMRD Richland Research Farm Summer Intern position. The role involves daily animal care, assisting with research studies, and learning protocol-driven data collection in a hands-on, in-person setting.

Expect early mornings and a strong emphasis on biosecurity and teamwork. The internship is for students or recent graduates across degree levels, with pay tiers reflecting Associate through Doctorate levels.