Research and Development Intern (Summer 2026) at The Andersons

Upper Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Agriculture, Biotechnology, ChemicalsIndustries

Two years progress or more in working towards a bachelor’s degree in natural sciences (chemistry, microbiology, botany) or a related degree
A working knowledge of statistics, laboratory procedures and technology
Functional proficiency of the MS Office suite of software
Minimal job-related experience
Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks
Works with either close supervision, or under clearly defined procedures

Assist R&D Staff in the development and commercialization of new chemical and biological products, including collecting, analyzing, and reporting information from product and process evaluations at lab, pilot, and production scale
Perform commercialization work which entails elucidation and specification of operational sequences, raw material and product specification, and development of alternative avenues for production
Perform physical and chemical tests, data analysis, and communicate test results and experimental observations
Perform general daily functions in the Laboratory area
Execute literature reviews and provide critical summaries of findings
Perform product evaluations via in-house testing or in conjunction with field researchers
Evaluate feedstocks and products, including chemical and physical properties
Develop and maintain required record systems