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Innovative Labs

Botanist

Springville, UT

S. in Botany, Plant Biology, Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field required * M.S. in a related field preferred but not required * 0-2 years of analytical laboratory experience; internships ...

Innovative Labs

Botanist

Springville, UT · On-site

S. in Botany, Plant Biology, Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field required * M.S. in a related field preferred but not required * 0-2 years of analytical laboratory experience; internships ...

Innovative Labs

Botanist

Springville, UT

S. in Botany, Plant Biology, Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field required * M.S. in a related field preferred but not required * 0-2 years of analytical laboratory experience; internships ...

University of South Florida

Assistant Curator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Works with the Curator to supervise interns and federal work study students. Assists in the review ... Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science degree in related field (ex. botany ...

Stantec

Ecologist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

... botany, soil science, or other related field * Knowledge of flora and fauna * Knowledge of taxonomy ... Co-op / Internship experience preferred. Typical office environment working with computers and ...

Stantec

Ecologist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

... botany, soil science, or other related field * Knowledge of flora and fauna * Knowledge of taxonomy ... Co-op / Internship experience preferred. Typical office environment working with computers and ...

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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for botany internship in the United States is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A botany internship is a temporary, supervised work experience that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the field of plant science. Interns typically work alongside professional botanists in settings such as research labs, botanical gardens, conservation organizations, or universities. The internship provides opportunities to learn about plant identification, ecological research, data collection, and laboratory techniques. It is a valuable way to build practical skills, develop professional connections, and explore career options in botany.

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To thrive as a Botany Intern, you need foundational knowledge in plant biology, ecology, and laboratory techniques, usually supported by coursework or a degree in botany or a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, laboratory equipment, and software like GIS or statistical analysis programs is typically required. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make a candidate stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial for conducting accurate research, supporting scientific projects, and contributing meaningfully to botany studies.

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During a Botany Internship, you can expect to participate in a variety of hands-on activities such as collecting plant specimens in the field, assisting with laboratory experiments, maintaining greenhouse environments, and recording data for ongoing research projects. Interns often work alongside experienced botanists and researchers, gaining practical skills in plant identification, propagation techniques, and ecological surveys. This role also typically involves collaborating with team members on group projects and presenting findings, providing valuable exposure to both independent and team-based scientific work.
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Botanist (Springville)

Botanist (Springville)

Innovative Labs

Springville, UT

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description


About Innovative Labs

We are a leading maker of liquid dietary supplements, known for our innovation, strong R&D, and focus on quality. With our in-house team, we create custom liquid products for top wellness, nutraceutical, and food brands.


At Innovative Labs, we believe in teamwork and creativity. For over 15 years, we’ve helped brands bring new ideas to life with high-quality liquids, gels, purees, pastes, oils, and emulsions. Our modern facilities and dedicated team work together to make products that matter.


Here, you’ll grow, learn, and be part of a team that’s always improving and moving forward.


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Your Work Matters: Support the Brands People Use Every Day 
  • Collaborate & Create: Join a team that values fresh ideas, open communication, and teamwork
  • Grow Your Career: We encourage curiosity, learning, and stepping up to new challenges
  • Supportive Culture: Thrive in a workplace that values your contributions and well-being

About the Job

The Botanist at Innovative Labs is responsible for the identification of dietary supplement ingredients at our Springville, Utah facility. This position uses microscopy, thin-layer chromatography (TLC), organoleptic, and physical and chemical testing to identify ingredients, characterize unique structures, and detect potential contaminants by comparing samples against reference materials, under the guidance of the Lab Manager. The role also ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.


This is an excellent opportunity for a scientist to apply analytical identification skills in a collaborative, fast-paced laboratory environment.


What You’ll Do

  • Identify dietary supplement ingredients using microscopy, thin-layer chromatography (TLC), organoleptic, and physical and chemical testing
  • Identify unique structures and detect potential contaminants by comparing samples against established reference materials
  • Ensure testing and documentation comply with applicable regulatory requirements and standards
  • Assist laboratory team members with day-to-day testing and analytical activities as directed
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records, prepare technical reports, and present findings to the Lab Manager and internal stakeholders
  • Maintain and properly handle test samples and reference materials at the Springville facility, ensuring sample integrity
  • Record experimental data accurately and assist in preparing basic research summaries and reports
  • Follow GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) standards for documentation and laboratory safety
  • Stay current with advances in analytical identification methods and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including supporting other disciplines within the laboratory as needed

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Strong knowledge of ingredient identification methods, including microscopy and thin-layer chromatography (TLC)
  • Proficiency in laboratory techniques including microscopy, TLC, organoleptic, physical and chemical testing, and sample preparation
  • Basic data entry and analysis skills; familiarity with Excel or similar tools
  • Strong technical writing skills and ability to produce clear scientific reports
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements applicable to dietary supplement ingredient testing 

Experience and Education

  • B.S. in Botany, Plant Biology, Biology, Ecology, or a closely related field required
  • M.S. in a related field preferred but not required
  • 0–2 years of analytical laboratory experience; internships and coursework considered
  • Experience with microscopy, TLC, or dietary supplement testing a plus 

The Perks of Joining Our Team

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage—plus a few weeks of paid parental leave when it matters most.
  • Paid time off and holidays to help you unwind and recharge
  • Real opportunities to grow your skills and make an impact as we evolve
  • A collaborative team that’s adaptable, supportive, and driven to succeed together
  • A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to help you build your future.

Ready to innovate with us?
Apply now and let’s build the future together!


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