Swine Research Internship – Coming Soon, Summer 2026!
Location: Sheridan & Frankfort, Indiana (requires local travel)
Application Deadline: October 19th, 2025 (11:59 PM EST)
Join Our Team at United Animal Health!
Tired of internships where you only watch from the sidelines? At United Animal Health, you’ll be part of the action. Step into the heart of swine production and research, roll up your sleeves, apply your classroom knowledge, and contribute to projects that drive real progress!
About Us:
United Animal Health started as a regional swine nutrition company in 1956, but our aspirations were always bigger. We believed that with a commitment to providing the best answer to protein producers, we could expand to serve all species of producers around the globe. Over the last 65+ years, we’ve transformed into a multinational ag-biosciences enterprise. We are innovators of animal science and we strive to impact the health of animals using the least amount of resources. We offer scientifically better solutions that are planet responsible.
Why Intern With Us?
At United Animal Health, internships go beyond observation. You’ll have opportunities to:
- Apply classroom knowledge to real-world farm and research settings
- Work side by side with scientists, farm managers, and technical teams
- Build technical and professional skills that prepare you for your career
- Join a team making meaningful contributions to animal agriculture
What You’ll Do:
As a Swine Research Intern, you will:
- Work hands-on in farrowing, nursery, and finishing operations
- Assist with research trials, data collection, and feed formulation
- Collaborate with farm managers, research scientists, and technical services teams
- Gain exposure to feed manufacturing, sales, and nutrition innovation
This is more than just an internship—you’ll contribute to advancements in swine research while building a foundation for your future career. Many of our interns have transitioned into full-time careers at United Animal Health, and you could be next!
Location & Benefits:
Interns are based at our swine farms in Sheridan and Frankfort, Indiana with opportunities to visit our headquarters and feed mill. We provide:
- Competitive Pay
- Relocation Assistance
- Housing Stipend
- Milage Reimbursement
Application Details:
Deadline: October 19th, 2025 (11:59 PM EST)
Notification Date: November 7th, 2025
To apply, please upload ONE PDF file containing the following:
- Cover Letter (answering the questions below)
- Resume
- Contact Information for 3 References
Tip: Combine all documents into a single PDF before uploading. Applications that are not submitted as one PDF may be considered incomplete.
Cover Letter Questions:
- What excites you most about gaining hands-on experience in swine research and production?
- Tell us about a time you worked in an agricultural, animal science, or research setting. What did you learn that could help you succeed in this internship?
- How does this internship connect to your career goals in animal agriculture, research, or agribusiness?
Questions?
Don’t hesitate to get in touch by emailing katie.oxford@unitedanh.com.