Beef Veterinarian Intern - US Farm Animal; Summer
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care
Location: Indianapolis
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!
Beef Veterinarian Intern - US Farm Animal (Summer 2027)
As a Summer 2027 US Farm Animal Beef Veterinarian Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will join the Beef Unit, working alongside experienced professionals to provide technical expertise and support to our customers while delivering on a significant summer animal health project. Through hands-on experience and expert mentorship, you will advance your clinical skills, strengthen your communication and interpersonal skills, gain exposure to business analytics and market research, explore research opportunities within the beef sector, and receive career development guidance within the animal health industry.
YourResponsibilities:
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers on Elanco's packaged goods portfolio, including anti-infectives, vaccines, and parasiticides, covering product information, usage recommendations, and best practices.
- Define, execute, and deliver on an owned project centered on a specific area of the product portfolio and its use. Projects may include parasite management and product use strategies for beef operations, disease monitoring programs that use population sampling to track prevalence and occurrence, priority account targeting to identify underserved accounts, internal tools such as necropsy guides and training aids, or health and performance outcome reports using Benchmark data systems.
- Identify and evaluate account growth opportunities within the beef sector, conducting market research and analysis to find potential new clients and expand existing relationships.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with veterinary clinics, acting as a liaison between Elanco and the veterinary community to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Partner with Territory/District Managers, Key Account Managers, Veterinarian Technical Consultants, and Nutritionist Technical Consultants to gain insight into account management, technical advising, and industry best practices.
- Present your project findings, recommendations, and potential business impact to relevant US Farm Animal leadership.
- Education:
Currently enrolled in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program at an accredited veterinary school and in good standing, having completed your first or second year - Experience:
Strong interest in beef production medicine and animal health - Top
Skills:
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Bring a strong interest and enthusiasm for the beef industry
- Interest in research and in building a career in the animal health industry
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to make decisions within the context of uncertainty and ambiguity
- Have a customer-focused mindset
- Travel:
Regular travel required in conducting customer visits via car - Location:
Field-Based
- Various locations throughout the United States
Our internship program is designed to give students meaningful, hands-on experience as they kickstart their careers. Internships are project-based and focused on business-critical needs, giving every intern the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Elanco’s success over the summer. At the heart of the experience is our belief that making life better for animals makes life better.
- Internship Dates:
May 17th
- August 6th, 2027 - Competitive Salary: $20-$40/hour (dependent upon major and year in school)
- Professional Development:
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