PhD Digital Innovation Internship - Data Science & Engineering

Dow Inc.; New Roads (LA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Remote work possibility

Job summary

Dow is seeking PhD-level researchers and engineers for a digital internship across North America, with hybrid or remote work options. You will tackle open-ended data science challenges related to R&D, ISC, M&E, IS, and EHS&S, partnering with domain experts to accelerate digital transformation.

The role emphasizes problem solving, collaboration, and applying advanced analytics to improve formulation predictions, manufacturing efficiency, and software modernization, while upholding Dow's

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. degree program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, or other related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Solve diverse and open-ended problems with high-level goals to accelerate digital evolution in a global materials leader.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Dow teams to advance product and process research, software modernization, and optimization projects.
• Contribute to safety, sustainability, and supply chain improvement through applied research and data-driven solutions.

Skills

Digital literacy

Problem solving

Technical skills

Collaboration

Safety mindset

Business orientation

Education

PhD candidate

Job description

Dow is seeking PhD-level researchers and engineers for a digital internship across North America, with hybrid or remote work options. You will tackle open-ended data science challenges related to R&D, ISC, M&E, IS, and EHS&S, partnering with domain experts to accelerate digital transformation.

The role emphasizes problem solving, collaboration, and applying advanced analytics to improve formulation predictions, manufacturing efficiency, and software modernization, while upholding Dow's