Summer Lab Intern — Calcium Nitrate Salt Research

Yara International ASA; Porsgrunn; On-site; NOK 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Yara International ASA in Porsgrunn, Norway invites a summer intern to join the Product Quality and Development Department. The project focuses on formulation, characterization, and evaluation of calcium nitrate salt mixtures, studying supercooling effects and potential solutions, with practical lab tasks as the main component.

Applicants should be enrolled as a 3rd or 4th year master's student in chemistry or related fields, have lab safety experience, be self-driven, and communicate well in

Qualifications

• 3rd or 4th year master's student in chemistry, chemical engineering, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, or process chemistry
• Practical experience with working safely in a laboratory is an advantage
• Self-driven, responsible and able to communicate in a diverse work environment
• Fluent in English; Scandinavian language is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Literature review, theoretical studies
• Laboratory work: Preparation of salt mixtures/salt melts
• Characterization of the mixtures with XRD and DSC
• Training will be provided
• Reporting and presentation in English

Skills

Lab safety awareness

English communication

Education

Master's student in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Yara International ASA in Porsgrunn, Norway invites a summer intern to join the Product Quality and Development Department. The project focuses on formulation, characterization, and evaluation of calcium nitrate salt mixtures, studying supercooling effects and potential solutions, with practical lab tasks as the main component.

Applicants should be enrolled as a 3rd or 4th year master's student in chemistry or related fields, have lab safety experience, be self-driven, and communicate well in