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Nutrition Science Intern

The Nature’s Bounty Co

Nutrition Science Intern

Ronkonkoma, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Nutrition and Scientific Affairs Department of The Nature’s Bounty Co. is seeking a highly motivated, open-minded senior college student majoring in Nutrition Science, Natural Medicine, Life Sciences related to Human Biology/Physiology(graduate student is preferred but not required) to join our team in the summer internship program.

    The internship is a great opportunity for the student to learn how a nutrition scientist works in the food/dietary supplement industry. The experience at The Nature’s Bounty Co. will help the student to translate nutrition knowledge/research skills learned in school to products/services that are meaningful for consumers and the business. The real-world experience will also be beneficial for the student to find the appropriate career path after graduation. 

    • Help perform literature searches using scientific databases for active ingredients within The Nature’s Bounty Co. portfolio

    • Help perform new dietary supplement ingredient review for innovation

    • Analyze clinical trials for safety and efficacy and provide feedback to the Nutrition & Scientific Affairs Subject Matter Expert

    • Learn how to analyze structure-function claims and determine if they are supported by scientific literature

    • Develop ideas for new claims and products to gain experience in product formulation and development

    • Work with Nutrition & Scientific Affairs Subject Matter Experts to review labels and product ideations

    • Attend meetings with vendors/suppliers and other departments to gain experience in business interactions

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Undergraduate student with a Nutrition Science or related major

    3.5 or greater Cumulative GPA

    Rising junior or senior

    Additional Information

    The Nature's Bounty Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 

    The Nature's Bounty Co. offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental plans, voluntary short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, generous associate discounts and more!  Please contact Human Resources at 631-200-2120 if you should need a reasonable accommodation to submit your information for our on-line job postings.