About Phibro Animal Health Corporation
Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded organization with a rich history spanning nearly 100 years of service. The Company is a global manufacturer of medicated feed additives, feed ingredients, advanced nutrition solutions, vaccines and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $820 million, and are supported by over 1500 employees worldwide.
The QC Lab Intern is an integral part of our Quality Control team based out of our US - Sarasota, FL site.
Position Details
Lab Interns at Phibro will get a great hands-on experience in a real work environment. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Key Competencies
Accepting DirectionAdaptableAttentive ListeningCollaborativeCommunicating EffectivelyDemonstrating InitiativeDetailed OrientedEstablishing RelationshipsFollowing Policies and ProceduresLearning QuicklyPrioritizing and Organizing WorkProblem SolvingTesting and TroubleshootingKey Responsibilities
The candidate will help organize and perform microbiological plate-based growth of a selection of industrially relevant bacillus organisms. Strain, temperature, and time of growth will be varied to determine the effect on morphology and capture results for image processing software. Depending on progress the effect of non-target organisms on plate counts may be included in the scope of this project.
The candidate will be trained on aseptic techniques, plate preparation, colony counting, software use and other QC techniques as appropriate.
Provide timely & accurate documentation of all analytical data. Weekly check-ins with project committee will include status and troubleshooting with final presentation of findings to the project group and leadership/stakeholders including a multi-disciplinary group of scientists and leadership.
Education & Experience
- High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program
- Must be 18 years of age
- Should have previous lab experience in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or a related field.
Physical Requirements
Operations of laboratory equipmentGood hand/eye coordinationRequired to stand frequently
Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division: Osprey
Department: Quality Control
Location: US - Sarasota, FL
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
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