Summer 2022 Internship: Corporate Legal Intern
Company: AeroFarms
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
AeroFarms -is looking for Interns to join our -Legal Team -for
Summer 2022!AeroFarms -is seeking -a Corporate Legal Intern! This
-an opportunity to partner closely with our Legal team in a growing
ag-technology company. We are seeking interns who are pursuing
their JD (year 2 or year 3) and are available to start in Early
June and work with us through August 2022.The world needs our help.
By 2050, there will be 9 billion people on the planet with less
arable land than ever before. We need a solution to cultivate more
using less and define the future of farming for generations to
come. In 2004, -AeroFarms -began transforming agriculture with
humans and our planet at the forefront. - -In 2022, -with 20+
current patents, 60+ pending patents, and 200+ invention
disclosures, -AeroFarms -agriculture technology continues to grow
unprecedented sustainable products, delivering elevated flavor,
taste, experience, quality, access, and unmatched nutrition to you.
-Here's how we're growing the best plants possible for the
betterment of humanity: -
Researching and understanding plants
to be better, more intuitive farmers - -Elevating local communities
by increasing access to nutritious, high-quality, consistent, and
safe products in a way that's better for you and the planet -
-Protecting and sustaining our environment for future generations
-Pioneering consistent, and scalable indoor vertical farming food
safety & traceability practices, and manufacturing standards -
-Investing in our -AeroFarms -humans and fostering our diverse
company culture of inclusion, equity, excellence, teachability and
curiosity - -] -As -AeroFarms -approaches our next phase of
explosive growth, -we seek out creative, motivated humans who will
join us in disrupting industry standards and lead the way in
-vertical farming, artificial intelligence, and plant biology
breakthroughs to solve, and tackle global issues. -If a team of
200+ intellectually curious and caring humans, expansive global
operations, and our change-the-world mission resonates with you,
apply today: -Job Description -As a Corporate Legal intern, you
will assist our attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff.
You will also:
Perform complicated legal work under
the supervision of an attorneyDraft documentsPerform legal
researchPrepare and organize files Participate in meetingsRespond
to inquiriesResearch legal issues for attorneys and
paralegalsEducation & Experience - -
You have obtained your Bachelors
degree and you are in your 2nd or 3rd year pursuing your Juris
Doctorate - -Driven by the highest ethical standards and
valuesExcellent communicator with impeccable verbal and written
skills and proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential
information appropriately---Highly organized and detail oriented;
able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
simultaneously, with no reluctance to seek guidance on priorities
when neededProficient in Microsoft Office365: Excel, Word, and
PowerPointIntern Work Schedule & Location: - -AeroFarms is located
in Newark NJ, we are committed to supporting our local community
and as such we give a strong preference to interns who can attend a
hybrid work schedule of in person and at home work. As we grow into
a global company and with new farm sites scheduled for construction
around the world, we hope that we can have interns from so many
different places. However, for now, being a commutable distance
will provide the best experience for you as an intern with us. -
-Work wise, you will be contributing to the real work of the
company (no making coffee or photocopying we promise) as a junior
member of the team. Your work hours will be 9-5, Monday-Thursday,
with Friday being a half day allowing you a chance to reflect and
connect with other interns and other AeroFarms Staff. - -COVID: -
-We strongly encourage vaccination, we are nearly all vaccinated
here at AeroFarms. We believe it is a great way to ensure your
safety along with ours. We still follow all CDC, state and federal
guidelines etc. -Personal Attributes -
Collaboration ----we know we cannot
fix the -worlds -problems as an individual, we -have to -work
together as a team to make that happen. Teamwork is how we get
there!--- -Communication---- we are a small company (in relative
terms - 200 employees), we work well together because we
communicate well with each other.---You must demonstrate why our
mission is important to you: everyone who works at -AeroFarms -has
a strong link to the mission: we want to hear why it means
something to you! -Agility---- What we do has never been done
before: we are an innovation company, there is no right or wrong
way to do things, we constantly develop how we operate, we can
always elevate what we are doing and never claim to have it
right.--- -Accountability---- we don't micromanage, we hire
individuals who know what they need to do and can do so with
minimal direction and take ownership of their projects and
deadlines.--- -Respect ----We are already starting our journey
scaling around the world: we want our team to represent every kind
of individual out on -plant -earth and we need to respect different
people, different ideas, different cultures etc. We can learn so
much from each other, but respect is key -Empowerment ----we
provide an environment for growth and development: we need your
help to develop our business, we will help you develop in your
career, and sky is the limit given our growth plans!!--- -*Please
note that -AeroFarms -does not work with any external
staffing/recruitment vendors. Any unsolicited resumes shared with
the -AeroFarms -team will be considered property of -AeroFarms -and
no recruitment fees of any kind will be paid or owed unless an
existing recruitment agreement exists alongside with specific
engagement for the role in question. -Powered by JazzHR
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