2027 Select Sires, Inc. Internship - Semen Processing

WHO WE ARE

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.

SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION

With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.

SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES

Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation

Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Semen Processing Intern. This temporary full-time, hourly, non-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Manager of Semen Processing and Quality Control.

Specific duties and responsibilities of a Semen Processing Intern include, but are not limited to,

• Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values.
• Initial semen evaluation and processing; sterilization of glassware and lab equipment.
• Transportation of semen.
• Performing semen quality control evaluations, semen extender preparation, general laboratory maintenance, and administrative tasks.
• Assisting with research projects, including sample preparation and analysis.
• Development and execution of an independent research project is a possibility, but not a requirement.

A Semen Processing Intern's work schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs.

SELECT SIRES, INC. COMMITMENT TO EMPLOYEE GROWTH AND SUCCESS

Select Sires is a team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for their careers to grow personally and professionally.

• Select Sires offers employees competitive compensation packages that include flexible benefits,
• Professional development through mentoring and internal and external training,
• Advancement opportunities through career planning,
• A culture instilled by a commitment to excellence, a passion for customer success, and high ethical standards,
• A focus that includes work/life balance,
• Community-oriented mindset as a major contributor to local organizations and events