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Intern Mission Support

MRIGLOBAL
life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Mar 18, 2026
Are you passionate about making the world better? Are you looking for an organization that aligns with your values? MRIGlobal solves challenging problems through science, engineering, and program management. We are an independent scientific research organization dedicated to benefiting society and fostering a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment. When you embark on a career with MRIGlobal, you are joining a crew of world-class talent and problem solvers. Established in 1944, MRIGlobal is headquartered in Kansas City, MO, working in several states including Virginia and Maryland. Basic Function Provides support to the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) department. The candidate will work onsite at our Kansas City headquarters to support EHS staff by assisting with departmental operations, including data entry and implementation of a new laboratory chemical inventory tracking database. Nature and Scope This position reports to the EHS department leadership and may receive direction from other staff within the department. This position is expected to work on tasks both independently and as a team member to support EHS operations, including entering and maintaining laboratory chemical inventory information, organizing departmental records, and supporting general EHS administrative functions while allowing scientific staff to remain focused on project work. Essential Functions Assists EHS staff with administrative and operational support activities. Enters and maintains laboratory chemical inventory information in a new chemical tracking database. Organizes departmental information, records, and documentation. Effectively communicates and works with EHS staff and other internal and external stakeholders in a team based environment. Demonstrates flexibility in adjusting priorities while completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently. Success Factors Possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks, work within and meet deadlines, pay attention to detail, and work in a team environment. Exhibit a high degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality. Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software and systems. Minimum Qualifications College student pursuing a degree in environmental science, occupational safety, health sciences, chemistry, biology, or a related field. Ability to work onsite at our Kansas City headquarters. Pay Range - $19 to $21 hourly. The salary range is intended as a general guideline and is not a guaranteed offer, as compensation depends on various factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate qualifications, experience, internal equity, and market conditions. MRIGlobal also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health and life insurance, disability coverage, gym reimbursement, mental health support, paid holidays, and PTO. WHAT WE OFFER At MRIGlobal, we offer benefits and perks that make your life even better. Your Well-Being: You can receive comprehensive coverage for you and your family, and resources that support mental, physical, social, and financial well-being. Get access to wellness benefits like virtual coaching, no-cost counseling, onsite health screenings, gym reimbursement, and more. MRIGlobal has received multiple wellness recognitions, including being named "Healthiest Employer" by Kansas City's Business Journal in 2024. A Bright Future: MRIGlobal offers award-winning employer retirement matches and no-cost financial education benefits. Get paid Parental Leave. Enjoy PTO, and a flexible culture that encourages work-life integration. Personal Development: At MRIGlobal, you will enjoy diverse work that will grow your skillset, along with a tuition reimbursement option to pay for higher education. A Genuine Community: MRIGlobal is a special workplace. From our Chili Cook-offs, Pi Day, and charitable giving opportunities, our traditions strengthen our team spirit. Join our seasonal staff events, DEI celebrations, and volunteer in initiatives that nurture future STEM generations. To view all of MRIGlobal's current openings and to ensure that we receive your resume, visit our Career page. EOE, including disability/vets. As an organization dedicated to scientific advancement, MRIGlobal invites and embraces diversity in our people. We value their unique backgrounds and perspectives in every aspect of our mission. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and represented, fostering a culture where all input is welcome. We adapt to change, challenge the status quo, and evolve through belonging, allyship, and mutual support. Certain roles, depending on the nature of the job or work assignment require adherence to specific safety measures, including up-to-date vaccinations. This requirement aligns with both our operational needs and the expectations of our clients. Employees must furnish proof of such vaccinations before commencing their duties. Should an individual be unable to meet this vaccination criterion due to a legitimate medical condition, disability, pregnancy, or religious belief, we offer the option to apply for a reasonable accommodation in line with applicable laws. Inquiries or requests for accommodations should be directed to accessibility@mriglobal.org, ensuring a prompt and considerate resolution process. It's important to note that failure to comply with a vaccination-required role or to secure an approved accommodation may affect one's employment status with our organization.