Year-round Intern - UX Design and Research

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is offering a year-round internship in Springdale, AR, designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to meaningful AI-enabled projects within a global food company.

Incoming juniors or seniors studying Information Systems (UX a plus) will gain practical skills, work up to 20 hours per week in-office, and have opportunities to develop technical, analytical, and collaborative capabilities while contributing to sustainable, innovative initiatives.

Qualifications

• Incoming junior or senior with at least one semester remaining.
• Degree in Information Systems preferred; UX a nice to have.
• Must be able to work up to 20 hours per week; in-office position.

Responsibilities

• Support AI Enablement efforts and research emerging AI tools.
• Contribute to impactful projects and provide insights to cross-functional leaders.
• Assist with governance, adoption, and training initiatives across Tyson’s enterprise.

Skills

AI tools

Multitasking

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Information Systems degree

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to jumpstart your career with a year-round internship at Tyson Foods? We are seeking driven and passionate interns to join our team and contribute to meaningful projects that drive our business forward. As an intern at Tyson Foods, you will gain hands-on experience, develop critical skills, and be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence. This is your opportunity to experience entry level work at one of the world's largest food companies, work on impactful projects, and make a real difference!

Key Responsibilities

• Embody Tyson Foods' RIGHT Behaviors (Respect, Integrity, Growth, Humility, and Teamwork).
• Contribute to impactful projects and work that develop critical skills and provide valuable insights.
• Communicate with and support cross-functional leaders to execute real world work, in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Support Tyson's AI Enablement efforts, including research on emerging AI tools and use cases, documentation of best practices, and assistance with governance, adoption, and training initiatives across the enterprise.

Program Highlights

• Skill Development: Enhance your technical, analytical, and leadership skills through hands-on experience and project-based work.
• Competitive Pay: Receive competitive compensation.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals across various departments and gain insights from multiple business units.
• Focus on Sustainability: Be part of a company committed to responsible business practices and making a positive impact on the world.
• Participation in Company events and initiatives: Engage in company events and initiatives that foster learning and development.

Our goal is to convert top performing interns into full-time team members post-graduation, fully equipped with the tools and experiences needed to succeed. Join Tyson Foods and be

part of a team dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Our internship program provides a robust foundation for a successful career in the food industry and beyond. Ready to shape the future of food?

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Incoming junior, senior, or higher education with at least one semester of school remaining. Degree in Information Systems preferred; User Experience (UX) a nice to have.
• Experience: Previous work experience in any field is preferred. Work experience within the internship discipline is strongly preferred but not required.
• Computer Skills: Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Excel, familiarity with Access, Word, and PowerPoint.
• AI Skills: Ability to utilize AI tools.
• UX Research Skills (Nice to have): Ability to perform research with users to support AI Enablement efforts.
• Special Skills: Ability to multitask, motivated self-starter, and collaborative.
• Work Hours: Must be able to work up to 20 hours throughout the school year as classes allow. This is an in-office position.
• Application Requirements: Resume must state your expected graduation date and your area of study.
• Location: Students must be within commutable distance to the facility, which is 60 miles or less.

Relocation Assistance Eligible

No

Work Shift

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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