LABORATORY INTERNSHIP

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Job Summary: The professional will be responsible for process control analyses, preparation of solutions, organization of the work area, inventory control, and system updates, ensuring compliance with internal procedures. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on quality control of agricultural products 2. Laboratory work involving physicochemical analyses 3. Commitment to internal safety and quality **Company Description** Do you know LDC? LDC is one of the world’s leading agricultural commodity traders and processors, with a diversified portfolio spanning the entire value chain—from origination to distribution. With operations at the heart of global agricultural and food production, and guided by our strong values, rich legacy, and clear vision, we are committed to working toward a secure and sustainable future. We help feed and clothe approximately 500 million people annually, originating, processing, and transporting around 81 million metric tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization comprising 6 geographic regions and 10 platforms, LDC operates in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18\,000 people worldwide. We are guided by values that shape all our interactions at work—ethics and integrity underpin all business relationships, alongside humility, commitment, and diversity. **Job Description** * Process control analyses: quality control of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished products through physicochemical, visual, and microbiological analyses, applying documented internal procedures, analytical methodologies, and all relevant quality management system documents, in accordance with NBR IEC ISO 17025:2005; * Solutions: preparation of all solutions used to conduct analyses; * Work area organization: cleaning laboratory benches within the work sector, sample identification and preparation, equipment cleaning—to ensure proper daily workflow execution; * Inventory control of reagents and glassware: periodic counting of reagents and glassware, assessing required quantities for procurement; * System information updates: compilation, data entry, and submission of laboratory analysis results, plus daily updates related to these analyses; * Commitment to adherence to LDC’s internal procedures: full compliance with all internal procedures concerning employee safety, information security, and food safety; commitment to collaborating with fellow employees to achieve departmental quality goals and objectives. **Qualifications** Currently pursuing a Technical Degree in Chemistry or related fields. **Additional Information** Must be available to reside in Alto Araguaia\-MT. **Diversity, Inclusion and Equity** Diversity is part of our DNA. LDC consistently strives to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We respect and value talent across all genders, ages, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, religions, and abilities. Diversity is one of our core values! This opportunity is also open to persons with disabilities (PwD). **Sustainability** Sustainable value lies at the core of our corporate purpose. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value—not only for our business but also for other stakeholders across the value chain: our people, our commercial partners, the communities we serve, and the environment around us.