WinField United SureTech Lab Intern, Summer 2026

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Job Title: WinField United SureTech Lab Intern, Summer 2026
Location: Indianapolis, IN, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Land O Lakes
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: WinField United SureTech Lab Intern, Summer 2026

WinField United SureTech Lab Intern, Summer 2026

When you intern at Land O'Lakes, you're joining a Fortune 250 agribusiness and food production leader with more than 100 years of operations as a farmer- and member-owned cooperative. With business units spanning crop insight and inputs, animal nutrition, dairy foods, and sustainability solutions, you will experience a hands-on, purpose-driven internship. You'll have opportunities to network with industry leaders, tour our state-of-the-art facilities, and be challenged with a business-critical project, all while gaining skills that will impact your career trajectory.

We are hiring a SureTech Lab Intern based in Indianapolis, IN for Summer 2026! SureTech is a full-service agricultural lab that provides retailers access to the timely, cost-effective, reliable data their farmers need to make better decisions. With over 50 years of experience, a dedicated team of chemists and lab technicians using the most innovative technology, and a new location with ample space and resources, SureTech has earned its reputation as a trusted partner to retailers across the U.S.

As a SureTech Lab Intern you will execute laboratory experiments designed by the Technical Lead Chemist and Intern Manager. This includes test sample organization, sample handling, the running of laboratory instrumentation, and documentation and organization of experimental data. With guidance from the Technical Lead Chemist, you will participate in the analysis of the experimental data. You will be called upon to use the experimental data to draw conclusions and have an understanding of how the data can be used to drive agronomic decisions.

Internship Duration: May - August 2026

Interns are paid $25.00/hour. Relocation assistance may be provided to eligible candidates for the duration of the summer internship.

Experience-Education (Required)

Sophomore (preferred) or Junior undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop & soil science, horticulture, plant biology, plant pathology, agriculture, or other related field of study.

Required GPA of 3.0 or higher

Competencies-Skills (Required)

Ability to work without direct supervision.

Excellent communication, writing, and critical thinking skills.

Manage time and effectively prioritize and implement projects and general work tasks.

Resourceful and innovative in finding solutions to problems.

Flexible and can adapt to changing business surroundings.

Ability to adhere to strict safety standards when handling crop protection products in lab and field settings.

Properly wear chemical application equipment and personal protective equipment while working as required by job duties.

Competencies-Skills (Preferred)

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite tools (Excel, PowerPoint)

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.

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Job Post Date: 09/12/25