What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern- Lab position at Veolia Environnement SA?
The Lab Chemist Intern will work as part of a lab team in Trevose PA. The primary goal is to generate a correlation between a primary analytical method for the determination of hydroxyl number by titration and a secondary method of determination by near infrared spectroscopy (NIR). The goal is to implement a NIR method for rapid determination of hydroxyl number for a specific antifoulant that is insoluble in almost all solvents.
Essential Responsibilities :
Determine hydroxyl number of 25 samples using ASTM E222
Generate NIR reports of each sample including high / low limits
Develop a correlation model using Metrohm VISION software
Validate method using control samples
Generate realtime inprocess data of synthesis batch
Document and write formal method for use in manufacturing plants.
If time permits repeat experiment to correlate nonaqueous acid number by titration to NIR
Qualifications :
- Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Biochemistry or equivalent with 23 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
Selfmotivated and a team player
Demonstrated dedication to lab safety
Effective problemsolving skills
An accomplished communicator able to produce quality technical reports and documents
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Intern
