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How much do internship micro jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship micro in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship micro?

An Internship Micro is a short-term, focused internship opportunity that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a specific skill or project area, often within a few weeks or even days. These micro-internships are typically project-based and provide real-world exposure to a particular industry or profession without the long-term commitment of traditional internships. They are a great way to build your resume, develop professional skills, and make valuable connections with potential employers.

What types of projects do interns typically work on during a microbiology internship?

During a Microbiology internship, interns often participate in hands-on laboratory research, assisting with experiments such as culturing microorganisms, analyzing samples, or testing antimicrobial agents. They may also help with data collection, record-keeping, and report preparation, while learning to use specialized laboratory equipment. Collaboration with research scientists and lab technicians is common, providing valuable exposure to teamwork and professional scientific practices. This experience helps interns develop both technical and analytical skills essential for future roles in microbiology or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microbiology intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microbiology Intern, you need foundational knowledge in biology and chemistry, often supported by coursework or a degree in microbiology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, sterile techniques, and software such as Microsoft Excel or specialized lab data systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate experimental results, safe lab practices, and productive collaboration within research teams.

What is the difference between Internship Micro vs Microbiologist?

AspectInternship MicroMicrobiologist
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; no formal certification requiredBachelor's degree in microbiology or related field; often requires certification or licensing for certain roles
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, labs, or internships at companiesResearch labs, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical companies
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, internships at biotech or healthcare companiesResearch institutions, hospitals, biotech firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities or training programsCareer development, job roles, or specialization in microbiology

Internship Micro typically refers to a temporary training position for students or recent graduates gaining initial experience in microbiology. In contrast, a Microbiologist is a professional with specialized education working in research, healthcare, or industry. The internship provides foundational exposure, while the microbiologist role involves ongoing responsibilities and expertise in microbiology.

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Infographic showing various Internship Micro job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Student Assistant- Micro-Internship Nutrition and Food Sciences #654758601

Pomona, CA

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc.
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Internship

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY

SUMMARY: To leverage students as food safety ambassadors, we offer customized technical assistance to local urban farmers and small food processors/businesses. Currently, Dr. Xu Yang and his team are searching for ten Micro-Internship Student Assistants to help local farmers and small/mid-sized food businesses with food safety-related projects. Each Food Safety Micro-Internship Student Assistants will embark on a 40-hour paid micro-internship experience. Towards the end of the micro-internship, students need to provide reports on the food safety project they conducted with the stakeholder.

ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Foundation offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Foundation offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.

The Foundation also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Foundation and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Foundation administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Foundation contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.

SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):

Deliver food safety assistance to urban farmers and/or food industry/business. Serve as liaison between urban farmers and/or food industry/business and Dr. Xu Yang. Prepare the micro-internship report towards the end of the program.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Must be an undergraduate student enrolled in Cal Poly Pomona.
  • Must be very experienced with food safety.
  • Must have great social skills.

PREFFERED

  • Food industry working and extension/outreach experience.
  • Knowledge in food safety, GMP, auditing in a food manufacturing setting.

CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Foundation require faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu.

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.