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Internship Microbiology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within a ... Conduct daily microbiological testing on product made in the factory * Swab the environment for ...

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within a ... Conduct daily microbiological testing on product made in the factory * Swab the environment for ...

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH

$15 - $19.25/hr

This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within a ... Conduct daily microbiological testing on product made in the factory * Swab the environment for ...

Microbiologist III

$95K - $100K/yr

Internship, fellowship, or research experience in infectious disease or clinical microbiology * Exposure to hospital, pharmacy, clinical microbiology, or public health programs * Familiarity with ...

Microbiologist III

$95K - $100K/yr

Internship, fellowship, or research experience in infectious disease or clinical microbiology * Exposure to hospital, pharmacy, clinical microbiology, or public health programs * Familiarity with ...

Microbiologist III

$95K - $100K/yr

Internship, fellowship, or research experience in infectious disease or clinical microbiology * Exposure to hospital, pharmacy, clinical microbiology, or public health programs * Familiarity with ...

Microbiologist

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

Minimum qualifications * BS in Microbiology, Biology, related field or 3+ years industry experience. * 1+ year hands-on microbiology lab experience (academic, internship, or industry) with media prep ...

Microbiologist

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

Minimum qualifications * BS in Microbiology, Biology, related field or 3+ years industry experience. * 1+ year hands-on microbiology lab experience (academic, internship, or industry) with media prep ...

MLT II (Reg) - Microbiology

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

Join our Microbiology Laboratory team to be an integral part of delivering precise and reliable ... interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care ...

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How much do internship microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship microbiology in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship microbiology?

An Internship in Microbiology is a temporary position designed to provide students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in microbiological research, laboratory techniques, and data analysis. Interns may assist in conducting experiments, culturing microorganisms, analyzing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. These internships are typically offered by research institutions, universities, pharmaceutical companies, or healthcare organizations. The goal is to help interns develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and build a foundation for a future career in microbiology.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a microbiology internship?

As a Microbiology intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of hands-on laboratory tasks such as preparing and analyzing samples, performing microbial cultures, assisting with experiments, and recording data. Interns often support research initiatives, help calibrate equipment, and may participate in weekly team meetings to discuss progress. You'll also have the chance to collaborate with experienced microbiologists and other lab staff, gaining mentorship and practical insights into current industry practices. This experience is designed to build your technical skills and introduce you to the workflow and teamwork that are fundamental in a professional laboratory environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the internship microbiology position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Microbiology candidate, a solid foundation in biology, laboratory techniques, and data analysis—often gained through relevant coursework or laboratory experience—is essential. Familiarity with tools such as microscopes, PCR machines, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help interns excel in dynamic lab environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate experimental results, maintaining safety standards, and contributing meaningfully to research teams.

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Quality Internship

Ferrero

North Canton, OH • On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Internship

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Ferrero rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to join our chocolate manufacturing team. This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within a dynamic production environment. The successful candidate will support quality control activities, assist with inspections and documentation, and gain practical experience in maintaining the high standards that define our chocolate products. This is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about food quality, safety, and continuous improvement.   

This position is an INTERNSHIP that would be for 6 months up to a year. This position is about 20 - 30 hours a week position and the schedule can be flexible. This is a PAID internship, however this position does not include; 401k, Health Insurance, Time off, ect. This position is located in North Canton, Ohio and at this time we are only considering candidates currently based in the local area. 

Main Responsibilities:
  • Conduct daily microbiological testing on product made in the factory
  • Swab the environment for monitoring microbiological activity
  • Enter sensory and microbiological data into excel and SAP
  • Manage retains of samples tested, organization by date and disposal when needed
  • Responsible for inventory of supplies 
  • Send out equipment for calibration and repair as needed
About You:

High School Graduate or G.E.D. and working towards a degree in a science field.

Dependability, a solid work history and a proven track record of safe work habits.

Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and writing).

Communicates effectively with employees of all levels, as well as outside agencies.

Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.

Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations. 

Ability to walk and move freely and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds (Bulk items may be heavy)

Experience in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, Internet

About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world's largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
Find out more here.


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