Paid Assay Lab Intern — Summer Mining Chemistry & Growth

Wayne State University; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 31,254 - 44,513; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generously paid internship

Opportunity for further internships or direct placement

Networking with company leaders

Job summary

A mining company is seeking a motivated student for a summer internship with its Assay group. The internship provides hands-on experience at an operating mine, including developing test methods and working on a Business Improvement initiative. Interns will travel to Chicago for a presentation and networking opportunity. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and demonstrate leadership potential. The internship is generously compensated at $27.50/hour.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate entering Junior or Senior year.
• Must be legally authorized to work full-time without needing sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Develop test methods in a fire assay laboratory.
• Identify and present on a Business Improvement initiative.
• Participate in an internship summit trip to Chicago.

Skills

Leadership potential

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Minimum GPA 2.5

Preferred GPA 3.0 or higher

Job description

A mining company is seeking a motivated student for a summer internship with its Assay group. The internship provides hands-on experience at an operating mine, including developing test methods and working on a Business Improvement initiative. Interns will travel to Chicago for a presentation and networking opportunity. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and demonstrate leadership potential. The internship is generously compensated at $27.50/hour.