General Mills Animal Science Intern – Research & Development
General Mills Animal Science Intern – Research & Development. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ANIMAL SCIENCE INTERN – UNIVERSITY RECRUITING
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Career Area: Research & Development
Req ID: 10653
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
The General Mills R&D Development Program is a great way to kick-off your career. As part of the program, you will have robust experiences in your internship at General Mills: building broad experience in technical foundations, functional depth, and professional development. The program allows candidates to demonstrate leadership, embrace a learning mindset, build a strong network of peers, develop business context, and learn the General Mills and ITQ culture.
R&D
- Create new, improve existing, and eliminate waste from products, packaging, and processes in our Pet platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional internal partners to build and grow our businesses
- Engage internal and external partners around the world to increase efficiency and to identify new capabilities
- Interact with consumers and customers to develop meaningful insights and translate them into concepts, prototypes, and commercial offerings
- Develop technical depth and business acumen
- Impact people and pet lives around the world
Interns will experience a robust 10-week program leading critical projects within our Pet businesses.
IS THIS YOU?
- Ability to deliver outstanding results and are developing technical & business acumen
- Learning mindset & cultural agility, curiosity & inventiveness
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills, passion, enthusiasm, and professional maturity
- Passion for pets and natural pet products
QUALIFICATIONS
- Pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D degree in Companion Animal or Animal Science (primarily Whole-Body Metabolism / Nutrition / Processing / Pre-Vet / Behavioral Science)
- A strong academic record –typically a 3.0 GPA or higher
