2027 Summer Intern- Process Industries

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Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern- Process Industries Summary: The intern will be participating in a research-related project with a focus on formulation and industrial applications for High-performance antifoams. This includes developing and testing formulations with surfactants, polymers and antifoams for foam control in formulations related to industrial applications. These new formulations will incorporate more sustainable ingredients while preserving or improving current performance. Responsibilities Include: Research project geared towards advancing Momentive’s knowledge and understanding of high-performance antifoams Must be able to perform the following functions after training. - Independently perform lab-based experimentation. Follow safety procedures and protocols in lab operation. Document, analyze, and report finding in a report format. Maintain lab according to good housekeeping principles. Summarize and present the project by the end of the program. Qualifications: The following are required for the role Job Specific Minimum Qualifications : Must be pursuing an MS or PhD in the field of chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or surfactant chemistry. A strong background in colloidal science is preferred, e.g., emulsion, foam, dispersion, etc. Program Minimum Qualifications: The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship. The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August Education Requirement: PhD or master's in chemistry/chemical engineering What We Offer: Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00 The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution A t Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements. About Us: Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer . Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law . An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations . Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.