Summer Chemist Intern — Lab R&D & Impact

The Euclid Chemical Co.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The Chemist Intern program is a 12-week summer internship (May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027) offering hands-on experience in product development, applied research, or analytical testing.

You will work with senior chemists on high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing technologies. From day one you’ll own a real-world project, sharpen your technical skills, and present findings to industry leaders, gaining valuable

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Available to work 30–40 hours per week from May through August.
• Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience with lab instruments and testing procedures.
• Participate in applied research and data analysis for projects.
• Design and execute experiments under mentorship.
• Analyze results and draw meaningful scientific conclusions.
• Present project findings to peers, senior executives, and business leaders.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and lab best practices.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (pursuing)

Job description

Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The Chemist Intern program is a 12-week summer internship (May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027) offering hands-on experience in product development, applied research, or analytical testing.

You will work with senior chemists on high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing technologies. From day one you’ll own a real-world project, sharpen your technical skills, and present findings to industry leaders, gaining valuable