Enrich your undergraduate education! Work in STEM! Join the QC2 Team!

At the Quality Control Collaboratory, undergraduate students develop critical lab skills and are trained on state of the art instrumentation. Our students perform analytical and microbial testing services for the brewing industry and conduct novel research in fermentation science.

Why should you work at QC2?

  • Expand on and improve the skills you’ve learned in science labs
  • Gain real world experience working in a lab that serves the craft beverage industry in Maine
  • Improve your problem solving and critical thinking skills as you work on novel projects
  • Set yourself apart when applying for competitive external internships, and jobs or graduate school after graduation
  • Direct experience in a quality control laboratory–QC jobs are plentiful across industry sectors
  • Learn about fermentation and food science

QC2 Laboratory Assistant

Set yourself apart when applying for internships or jobs after graduation–join the QC2 Team! QC2 Lab Assistants develop analytical chemistry and molecular biology skills while learning about the science of fermentation.

QC Summer Internships

Develop your lab and problem solving skills working in quality control (QC) over the summer! Summer internships facilitated by QC2 include a one-week training session before students head to their placements for the summer.