Research Development RD Intern 4410
Research Development RD Intern 4410
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Job Description
Portfolio Business:Huber Engineered Materials
Miller Chemical and Fertilizer LLC a J.M. Huber Company is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of crop adjuvants plant growth regulators nutritional fertilizers and specialty agrochemicals with an 81year heritage.
J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held familyowned companies in the United States. Established in 1883 we are a diversified global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals hydrocolloid solutions engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4000 employees worldwide we have a material presence in more than 20 countries.
Position Summary
The R&D intern will be assigned to support multiple areas as needed at the Huber AgroSolutions Innovation Center. Some of these assignments are with the formulation and analytical lab and the greenhouse. The intern will be engaged in multiple STEM areas supporting various innovative activities at the center. The position will takeleadfrom the senior researchers in the respective areas.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists in conducting experiments under controlled environments (growth chamber and greenhouse) with supervision.
- Assists with various research tasks including sample collection data entry and sample preparation (grinding extraction digestion).
- Assists in performing chemical analysis and maintaining equipment.
- Engages in documenting results while learning about various aspects of agricultural research methodologies and protocols.
Specialized/Technical Knowledge or Required Skills
Required Qualifications:
This internship posting is looking for a college student currently in their sophomore or junior year studying chemistry or agriculture like agronomy soil science horticulture agricultural business and other related fields who has a valid drivers license a good driving record shows interest in research and maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work in a team environment work collaborativelyexhibiteffective social and interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication writing and critical thinking skills.
Manage time and effectively prioritize and implement projects and general work tasks per instruction from senior researchers.
Resourceful and innovative in finding solutions to problems.
Flexible and can adapt to changing business surroundings.
Ability to adhere to strict safety standards as required in each research area.
Physical Requirements
Key Competencies
Education
Our employees are our strongest asset and their safety health and wellbeing is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values show dignity and respect toward others and work hard to achieve their best performance.
J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO / AAP employer. Preemployment drug screening is required.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
