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Internship Opportunity In Laboratory

At doTERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement throughout the company.

Job Description: This role is responsible for performing laboratory tasks in support of d?TERRA Enterprises' essential oil research, quality testing, and distillation operations. This is an ideal position for individuals seeking hands-on experience in analytical chemistry, natural product research, and essential oil science. The intern will assist in sample preparation, chemical analysis, and botanical distillation. This position will report to the Head of Essential Oil Science.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with GC-MS sample preparation and data collection
• Participate in steam and hydro distillation of essential oil samples
• Perform basic wet lab techniques, including weighing, diluting, and extracting
• Maintain accurate records of lab activities and observations
• Support ongoing research projects related to oil purity, adulteration, and chemotype profiling
• Help compile technical reports and data summaries
• Conduct literature reviews on essential oil chemistry
• Follow laboratory SOPs and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications:

• Completed or in-progress bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field
• Basic understanding of organic chemistry and laboratory practices
• Prior experience working in an academic or industrial chemistry lab is preferred
• Interest in natural products, plant-based compounds, or essential oil science
• Strong attention to detail and good documentation habits
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and with a team
• Experience with GC-MS or distillation techniques is a plus

doTERRA International, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

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