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Kemin Industries Health and Wellness Intern in Des Moines, Iowa

Overview

Kemin Industries is now receiving applications for our 2025 Health and Wellness Internship!

We are currently seeking high potential students pursuing a degree in Health and Fitness or Well Being, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy or Personal Training.

Our comprehensive internship program lasts 10-12 weeks. During that time, our interns are assigned a project that will have a direct impact on Kemin's day to day operations. At the culmination of the program, they enjoy an opportunity to present their project and results to Kemin team members including our executive team. In addition to their project, interns also receive mentor-ship and guidance that will help prepare them for their long term careers.

At Kemin, we're not all work and no play! We provide our interns with networking, social gathering, and team building activities throughout the summer.

If this sounds like an ideal way to spend your summer, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications will be accepted through October 31st, 2024.

We Are Kemin  

We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.  

We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.   

We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.  

For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries. Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers around the world .   

Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 2,800 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead a summer project that will leave a lasting impact

  • Assist with various tasks within your team

  • Participate in department meetings and contribute ideas regularly.

  • Liaison with other departments regarding work and initiatives.

  • Identify process improvements and create standard work

  • Partake in the Kemin Summer Internship Program events and trainings.

  • Prepare and give a final presentation to Kemin Industries leadership.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior with an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in a Health and Wellness related field.

  • Ability to commit to 10-12 weeks of full time employment during the months of May-August.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • A high level of passion for your field of study.

  • A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

    Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.

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LocationUS-IA-Des Moines

Posted Date4 days ago(10/1/2024 9:00 AM)

Job ID 2024-10421

Positions 1

Category Campus

Position Type Intern (Full Time)

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