R&D Laboratory Intern
Veolia | North America
About the Role
- Work as part of a laboratory team at Veolia's Tomball Technology Centre in Tomball, TX.
- Execute on a hydrocarbon or petrochemical process treatment project for crude oil production, transportation, refinery, and petrochemical process applications.
- Potentially use custom-designed laboratory equipment to simulate customer unit operations or processes to control separations, deposition, or corrosion.
Key Responsibilities
- In consultation with a Veolia Researcher, execute a program to investigate a specific customer or technology development challenge.
- Conduct experiments to generate data.
- Review data with the Researcher and design next-step experiments.
- Document and present project results at the completion of the internship.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or equivalent.
- 2-3 years of college chemistry lab experience.
- Familiarity with basic wet chemistry and analytical techniques.
- Ability to work independently in a lab environment with other team members.
- Self-motivated and a team player.
- Demonstrated dedication to lab safety and general safety procedures.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Accomplished communicator, able to produce quality technical reports and documents.
- Basic proficiency in Google Suite / Workspace.