PEAK Livestock Intern

About the role

PEAK is searching for highly ambitious and focused individuals to apply for the Production Livestock Internship(s) in Shawano, WI. Interns will experience all facets of PEAK Production while focusing on research opportunities within the bull population. The role involves delving deeply into the bovine semen production process, working with elite bulls to collect and process the highest‑quality semen, and performing laboratory processes to create semen products used on beef and dairy farms. All interns will conduct individual research projects throughout the summer and have the opportunity to explore other career paths within PEAK and the URUS family.

Location & Duration

This 12‑week internship is based at PEAK’s Shawano, WI location and runs between May and August 2027.

Qualifications

• Students pursuing an education in agriculture, biology, genetics, or data science
• Currently enrolled in a 2‑year technical college or a 4‑year university
• Passionate about agriculture and innovation
• Willingness to learn and experience new things
• Hands‑on experience working with cattle (a bonus)

Pay

Interns will receive a competitive salary for their summer experience.

Benefits

• Housing or a housing stipend, depending on internship location
• Participation in company events such as the URUS and PEAK Intern Orientations
• Opportunities to attend additional company events or professional conferences at manager discretion
• Chance to shadow an employee from a URUS‑sister company of interest

About PEAK

PEAK is the source of superior genetics for the URUS brands and the world, developing and producing elite bovine genetics and industry‑leading reproductive products through genetic programs, production, and research & development. As part of the URUS family—a holding company with cooperative and private ownership—PEAK collaborates with multiple global brands to provide cutting‑edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services, and data‑driven solutions that help bovines reach their full genetic potential.