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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Analytical Laboratory Technician Intern is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of routine testing by following established SOP's. This internship is available for 12-months, starting in Fall 2026. The intern should expect to work about 12 - 20 hours per week during the academic year and full-time during school breaks and throughout the summer.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform various routine laboratory functions in a safe, precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff including physical and chemical analysis of capsule samples. Achieve department and company objectives using a variety of testing methods and procedures. Gather, compile, and report data in spreadsheet form. Responsible for the timely and accurate testing of products to ensure compliance. Use various pieces of lab testing instrumentation Communicate results to appropriate customers Follow documented procedures and prepare documentation as required Order materials and equipment to support testing Record information in a fashion consistent with department policy Set up, operate and maintain lab equipment/instrumentation Suggest ways to do things better and more efficient

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

High school diploma or GED. Accepted or enrolled in a two-year or four-year college or university as a full-time undergraduate actively pursuing a degree in Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field throughout internship. Prior experience in a lab environment or completion of a lab safety course is required. Strong organizational and communication skills. Detail-oriented and safety focused. Ability to complete tasks with little supervision. Ability to shift priority of testing needs. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word. The successful candidate will have strengths in the following: Strong team orientation and organizational skills. Ability to interact effectively with internal customers and team members. Capable of working in a flexible, often shifting environment. Ability to prioritize dynamic workload. Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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