Environmental Lab Chemist Intern - Summer 2027

Clean Harbors; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 21,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Clean Harbors Lone Mountain Landfill Facility in Waynoka, OK is seeking a Lab Chemist Intern to gain hands-on experience while supporting projects in our environmental, energy, and industrial services operations. This in-person Summer 2027 internship offers exposure to metals analysis, wet chemistry, and GC/ICP instrumentation.

Start dates are May 17th or May 24th, 2027; internship runs through August. Join a safety-first team and develop practical skills in a real-world setting at our facility

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant field at an accredited college or university.
• Experience in a laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of wastewater, TOC, and ICP instrumentation for metals, wet chemistry, flashpoint, Calorimetry knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring Health and Safety is the priority by following safe work practices.
• Learn analysis of various metals including mercury.
• Learn wet chemistry testing including Chlorine and Fluoride analysis.
• Learn analysis of facility samples and instrumentation (GC, IC, ICP).
• Shadow supervisor and technician.
• Manage waste generated from analytical procedures and document control.
• Maintain a safe working environment complying with OSHA.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Safety conscious

Strong communication

Education

Pursuing degree in biology or chemistry

Tools

GC

IC

ICP instrumentation

TOC

Job description

Clean Harbors Lone Mountain Landfill Facility in Waynoka, OK is seeking a Lab Chemist Intern to gain hands-on experience while supporting projects in our environmental, energy, and industrial services operations. This in-person Summer 2027 internship offers exposure to metals analysis, wet chemistry, and GC/ICP instrumentation.

Start dates are May 17th or May 24th, 2027; internship runs through August. Join a safety-first team and develop practical skills in a real-world setting at our facility