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Role and Responsibilities

The Syensqo Summer Internship Program is an intensive 3-month opportunity where undergraduate chemistry students work within the fast-paced and challenging environment of our Alpharetta, GA R&D facility. The intern will contribute to polymer discovery projects, interacting with and working side-by-side with industry experts. The intern will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects involving the use of analytical instrumentation in a world-class research environment.   

Experience and Skills

Minimum Education 

Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in chemistry from an accredited college or university. 

High school diploma 

Minimum Experience 

2 years of chemistry course and lab work, including analytical chemistry coursework (quantitative analysis and instrumental analysis) 

Preferred Experience 

Experience in a research laboratory environment.  

Experience in HPLC/UPLC, mass spectrometry (e.g. tandem MS and HRMS), ion mobility spectrometry (e.g. TWIMS, drift tube), and/or sample preparation methodologies. 

Experience in the characterization of polymeric materials. 

Interpretation of complex chromatographic data. 

 

Desired skills: 

Instrument skills, including instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of HPLC/UPLC, tandem MS and HRMS equipment. 

Advanced computer skills to navigate instruments computer systems, LIMS, MS Office (Excel, Word, and Power Point), Minitab, ACD Spectrus, etc.   

Analytical method development and validation. 

Have a passion for learning and expanding skillset to help achieve team objectives. 

 

Desired behaviors: 

Must be self-motivated, organized, detail oriented, and capable of routinely working in a high throughput laboratory environment. 

Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn to assemble, operate, and troubleshoot variety of analytical laboratory equipment. 

Passion for safe practices while working in an analytical laboratory. 

Work effectively with others and demonstrate a positive teamwork approach. Regularly interface with internal stakeholders. 

What We Offer

Competitive internship pay (22.00 - 28.00 per hour)

Industry experience

 

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