Lab Chemist Intern
Clean Harbors
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- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- OperationsData analysisMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Waynoka · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations52%Microsoft Office23%Data analysis8%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 30, 2026 · still open
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Job Title: Lab Chemist Intern - Summer 2027
About the Role
This internship provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting real projects that contribute to business priorities across our environmental, energy, and industrial services operations. This is an in-person opportunity based at the Lone Mountain Landfill Facility and is not eligible for remote work. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to our industry, and develop practical skills that support their academic and early career goals.
- Start dates: May 17th or May 24th, 2027
- End date: August 2027
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
- Learn about the analysis of various metals, including but not limited to mercury.
- Learn about wet chemistry testing, including Chlorine and Fluoride analysis.
- Learn about analysis of facility samples and instrumentation through GC, IC, ICP, and various analytical laboratory instruments.
- Shadowing supervisor and technician.
- Learn about properly managing waste generated as a result of analytical procedures, document control-data analysis, reviewing, updating, and validating accuracy in all documents.
- Maintain a safe working environment that complies with all applicable OSHA regulations.
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently pursuing a degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant field at an accredited college or university.
- Experience in a laboratory setting.
- Knowledge of wastewater, TOC (Total Organic Carbon), and ICP instrumentation for metals, wet chemistry, flashpoint, Calorimetry knowledge is a plus.
- Strong interest in learning about the environmental services industry.
- Ability to document, record, and analyze data and information.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a professional team environment.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or other relevant technical tools.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs, climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long hours.