Intern/Co-Op – Chemistry/Chemical Engineer

Physical Sciences Inc.; Andover (MA); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Physical Sciences Inc., located just north of Boston in Andover, MA, seeks rising juniors or seniors with chemistry laboratory experience for a Spring co-op/intern supporting our projects in materials research and engineering in areas such as advanced polymer production, chemical process development, and waste-upcycling technologies.

The Co-Op/Intern fulfilling this position will work with recognized experts in the field to learn new laboratory techniques, test hypotheses, analyze data, and

Qualificações

• Rising junior or senior with chemistry laboratory experience.
• Co-op/intern supporting materials research and engineering projects.
• Hourly wage range provided for the internship.

Responsabilidades

• Work with the PSI materials research team to prepare novel materials and characterize properties.
• Iteratively refine material production methodologies to improve product performance.
• Perform design of experiments to identify key parameter space and execute experimental matrix.
• Analyze laboratory data, attend team working groups, report results, and recommend next steps.

Conhecimentos

Chemistry lab experience

Design of experiments

Data analysis

Material synthesis

Formação académica

Chemical Engineering or Materials Engineering student

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The intern fulfilling this position will work with recognized experts in the field to learn new laboratory techniques, test hypotheses, analyze data, and communicate findings in a variety of commercially relevant settings.

Physical Sciences Inc., located just north of Boston in Andover, MA, seeks a rising junior or senior with chemistry laboratory experience for a Spring co-op/intern supporting our projects in materials research and engineering in areas such as advanced polymer production, chemical process development, and waste-upcycling technologies.

Process development efforts include materials synthesis and characterization, functional performance evaluation, and process design and scale up. Intern responsibilities include:

• Work closely with the PSI materials research team to prepare novel materials, characterize material properties (e.g. surface area, mechanical strength, chemical composition) and perform functional analysis.
• Iteratively refine material production methodologies to improve product performance.
• Perform design of experiments to identify key parameter space and execute on experimental matrix.
• Analyze laboratory data, attend team working groups, report results in an organized format, and recommend next steps.

The Co-Op/Intern fulfilling this position will work with recognized experts in the field to learn new laboratory techniques, test hypotheses, analyze data, and communicate findings in a variety of commercially relevant settings.

The Co-Op/Intern may be most beneficial for students pursuing degrees in Chemical Engineering or Materials Engineering.

Hourly Wage Range : $20-$35

Candidates must be a US citizen, have a lawful permanent resident of the US or otherwise authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.