Hybrid R&D Intern - Materials Science & Formulation

Hollister Incorporated; Libertyville (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollister Incorporated is seeking a motivated intern to join our R&D team in Libertyville, IL. The role focuses on materials testing, formulation work, and general lab support in a hybrid environment.

The intern will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic research setting and work closely with the R&D department. Candidates should be pursuing degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering, with hands-on lab experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on laboratory experience through coursework or projects.
• Strong interest in materials testing and formulation.

Responsibilities

• Support formulation development by preparing and testing various formulations under supervision.
• Conduct materials and formulation testing using established procedures.
• Assist in method development and validation for materials analysis.
• Prepare samples and assist in prototype preparation.
• Support material characterization activities, including physical and chemical properties testing.
• Maintain accurate records of experiments, data analysis and results.
• Help maintain laboratory equipment and manage inventory.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and optimize experimental protocols.
• Adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines to ensure proper lab operations.

Skills

Lab experience

Materials testing

Lab techniques

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Biomedical Engineering

Materials Science

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Hollister Incorporated is seeking a motivated intern to join our R&D team in Libertyville, IL. The role focuses on materials testing, formulation work, and general lab support in a hybrid environment.

The intern will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic research setting and work closely with the R&D department. Candidates should be pursuing degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering, with hands-on lab experience and strong attention to detail.