The Chemical Engineer Internship position provides an opportunity for students who are currently pursuing a chemistry or chemical engineering degree to get hands on experience working with chemists/process engineers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Chemist/Chemical Engineer intern will contribute to development projects and advance best design practices. THE POSITION STARTS IN MAY/JUNE, PAID WORKING 40 HOURS PER WEEK THROUGH AUGUST. Opportunity exists for this position to continue through the academic year on a part-time basis to allow for class schedules.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide support related to method development projects including testing and design
• Support a variety of chemistry manufacturing activities and may be assigned to a variety of tasks throughout the department
• Be involved with many aspects of method validation and optimization tasks
• Provide feedback on projects.
• Learn about chemistry/chemical engineering and instrumentation through daily activities.
• Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
• Specific tasks will be tailored to the Chemist/Chemical Engineer interns experience level and abilities
• A Chemist/Chemical Engineer intern works under the close supervision of chemists and a process engineer.

• Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Degree
• Previous Internship Experience
• Experience with SQL and C++

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
• Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
• Desire to contribute and improve methods of new and existing scientific instrumentation products
• Desire to teach other engineers about technology in area of expertise
• Familiarity with of Chromeleon

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