Campus R&D Internship - Materials & Innovation (BS/MS)

Dow Inc.; Boyertown (Berks County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Inc. invites undergraduates and master's students to apply for a Research & Development internship across multiple disciplines in the United States. Interns will support one or two projects, collaborate with research scientists, and contribute to fundamental and applied research addressing chemical and material challenges.

The program emphasizes teamwork, hands-on learning, and safety, with opportunities to impact Dow’s materials science roadmap in real-world applications.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science, or other related discipline.
• Must be eligible to work legally in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Preferred GPA: 3.000 (on a 4.000 scale).

Responsibilities

• Support one or two R&D projects and partner with research scientists to drive projects to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to solve chemical- and material-related problems through both fundamental and applied research.
• Contribute to product research, process research, and application development activities.
• Prioritize safety and work with Dow teams to deliver value to customers and the business.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical skills

Innovation

Collaboration

Safety mindset

Business value orientation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Data Science

Tools

TWIC card

Job description

Dow Inc. invites undergraduates and master's students to apply for a Research & Development internship across multiple disciplines in the United States. Interns will support one or two projects, collaborate with research scientists, and contribute to fundamental and applied research addressing chemical and material challenges.

The program emphasizes teamwork, hands-on learning, and safety, with opportunities to impact Dow’s materials science roadmap in real-world applications.