Battelle · 7 hours ago
Agricultural Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Battelle is a leading organization focused on solving humanity’s most pressing challenges through science and technology. They are seeking an Agricultural Engineering Intern for Summer 2026, who will be involved in hands-on learning and various responsibilities related to crop protection mixtures and laboratory operations.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Execution of test protocols/standard operating procedures to assess the performance of crop protection mixtures/formulations
Preparation of mixtures/formulations, soil samples, filter samples, calibration samples/blanks
Operation of spray droplet measurement systems
Inspection, testing, documentation and maintenance of laboratory equipment
Assembly and operation of lab equipment including: pipetting devices, measuring syringes, moisture analyzers, etc
Following established safety guidelines to safely work with hazardous materials
Performance of calculations in support of laboratory work
Preparation of data reports using Microsoft Word and Excel
Qualification
Required
Must be currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Plant Science, Horticulture, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, or a related field of study
Must have at least two years of college coursework completed
Ability to understand and follow written procedures
Good oral and written communication skills
The ability to work in a team environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Sufficiently medically fit to work in the laboratory to perform assigned duties including the ability to wear personal protection equipment (PPE), lift up to 50 pounds, and work in the proximity of toxic chemicals
Must be U.S. Citizen
Preferred
Familiarity with crop protection products and associated application equipment and systems
Benefits
Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off
Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community
Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues
Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community
Company
Battelle
Battelle Memorial Institute is a nonprofit research and development organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$422.1MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)National Science Foundation
2023-11-08Grant· $6.1M
2023-09-22Grant· $416M
Leadership Team
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