{"106611":{"#nid":"106611","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Monsanto summer internship opportunities","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAll Georgia Tech undergraduates interested in biotechnology are eligible to apply for the below summer internship opportunities at Monsanto. \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003ETo be considered for these opportunities, please send your resume to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:colly.mitchell@ibb.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EColly Mitchell\u003C\/a\u003E by \u003Cstrong\u003ETuesday, February 14, 2012\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EResearch Assistant\/Associate Intern (Breeding, Biotech, Regulatory)-005OB\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EDescription:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Monsanto Technology Intern Program is committed to providing students with the unique opportunity to gain a practical, first-hand understanding of Monsanto\u0027s R\u0026amp;D Pipeline. Interns receive the guidance of Researchers who outline general responsibilities, provide regular feedback, assist in project assignment and completion, and allow students gain exposure not only to the Research \u0026amp; Development organization, but also to the other Monsanto functions. Interns receive hands-on experience at one of our North American research locations. During this paid, 3-month summer assignment. \u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAt the completion of the internship, each Intern presents her\/his findings to an audience of peers and to Monsanto Researchers. End of Summer Presentations are hosted at a designated Monsanto site, where Interns network with scientists and learn more about future career opportunities at Monsanto. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003EStudents could work in a variety of specialized areas including: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBiotechnology \n\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMonsanto\u0027s Biotechnology organization provides summer internship opportunities in both the lab and field setting. Our summer 2012 internships will be hosted in Cambridge, MA; Jerseyville, IL; Middleton, WI; Mystic, CT; Kihei, HI; Dayton, IA, Owatonna MN; Lubbock, TX; Manhattan, KS; Williamsburg, IA; Huxley, IA; and St. Louis, MO.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBreeding \u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EInterns receive hands-on experience in plant pathology and entomology within a commercial setting. Three month Interns or six month Coops are hosted in CA, MN, WI, IL OH, IN, NC, MO, KS, GA, TX, SC, AZ, MS, IA, and SD. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003EChemistry \n\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMonsanto\u0027s Chemistry organization provides summer internship opportunities in a lab setting is St. Louis, MO.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERegulatory\u003C\/em\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003EAffairs organization will host summer interns at Monsanto\u0027s Global Headquarters in St. Louis, MO \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003EDaily transportation to the Monsanto site is required and will be the responsibility of the Intern. All assignments are paid and offer you the ability to be a contributing member of the team with meaningful responsibilities, and provide you a realistic look at a career with Monsanto. These program s help us assess your career potential as the majority of our \u0027new graduate\u0027 hiring comes from interns and co-ops. It\u0027s a great way to get the inside track on how an industry leader like Monsanto works. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EQualifications\u003C\/strong\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u2022 Current enrollment in BS or MS degree program in Biology, Agronomy, plant science, soil science, or related field \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022 Sophomore standing or higher (but not yet graduated) \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022 Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0\/4.0 \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u2022 Willingness\/ability to relocate for the summer if necessary \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u2022 Detail and results-orientation with the ability to work in a team-based environment \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u2022 Demonstrated organizational and problem solving skills \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u00b7 Ability to successfully pass drug screening and background check \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDesired Skills\/Experience:\u003C\/strong\u003E \n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u2022 Database skills and previous internship completed in related area \nInterns must plan to return to academic studies the semester there internship or co\/op in order to qualify for the program.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESummer internship opportunities at Monsanto - deadline February 14, 2012\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Open to all GT undergrads interested in biotechnology - Submission deadline Tuesday, February 14, 2012"}],"uid":"27195","created_gmt":"2012-02-06 11:53:31","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:57:52","author":"Colly Mitchell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-02-14T16:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2012-02-14T17:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-02-14T17:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-02-14 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-02-14 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-02-14 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.monsanto.com\/careers\/Pages\/default.aspx","title":"Monsanto jobs site"}],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1503","name":"Biotechnology"},{"id":"248","name":"IBB"},{"id":"22881","name":"monsanto summer internships"},{"id":"857","name":"Petit Scholars"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:colly.mitchell@ibb.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EColly Mitchell\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}