ADM Business Information Science (iSchool only)

For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, we’re one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 31,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 500 crop procurement locations, 270 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 44 innovation centers and the world’s premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

 

ADM is looking for interns to find and collect market research data and assist in building dashboards to help the company understand viable business opportunities. Candidates must be able to work independently, take initiative, be self-disciplined, organized, and navigate ambiguity. Market research and business development will be for renewable chemicals. The renewable chemicals market is relatively niche with less number of players globally. In the future, with the increase in demand for these chemicals, the trend is estimated to move toward full-scale commercialization from pilot scale projects. More growth opportunities will turn up between 2018 and 2025 as compared to the past five years, suggesting the rapid pace of change. In this position you can help the company adapt to this changing landscape. Renewable chemistry is the future- Be a part of it with ADM!

 

The position requires the ability to execute projects with limited direction, be self-disciplined, organized, and deliver in a fast paced environment. Candidate is expected to work at the ADM Research Park office but will need to travel to Decatur, IL for periodic reviews and meetings with a broader team. The work will involve collaboration with other students working in the project. The position will end at the end of spring 2019 and selected candidate is expected to work a minimum 10 per week.