What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Chemistry Core position at Cayman Chemical?
Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Cayman Chemical Company supplies scientists worldwide with the resources necessary for advancing human and animal health. We offer a vast product catalog that is constantly growing to meet the needs of our clients. Additionally, we provide service programs that include comprehensive solutions to drive clients’ projects to completion.
Our mission is to make research possible. That starts by employing a talented and highly qualified group of experts that develop the tools to support research scientists.
Currently, we are looking to add an Intern - Chemistry Core to the team:
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Synthesize compounds to meet production demands, purify synthesized compounds, work with milli- to kilogram quantities.
- Isolate and identify desired product from complex mixtures.
- Prepare accurate QC data packets prior to compound submission.
- Assist senior members with lab operations.
- Write SOPs for catalog items.
- Learn techniques through hands on experience, applying academic understanding to industry.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree or recently graduated in Chemistry or related field.
- Academic Standing: 3.0/4.0 GPA or equivalent.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word).
- A positive attitude and a willingness to assist others.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety.
- Available to work 5/12/25 through 8/8/25.
- Demonstrates Cayman’s Core Values – Integrity, Collaboration, People, Learning, and Excellence.
