Chemical Engineer Chemist Postdoctoral Intern
Corvallis, OR - USA
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Job Description
This opportunity is intended for conversion to a full-time role that will not offer work authorization sponsorship in the future (full-time conversion pending performance evaluation post internship and available headcount). Interested candidates must be currently eligible to work in the US AND must not require work authorization sponsorship in the future. HP Inc. will not provide any assistance or sign documentation in support of immigration sponsorship including Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT).
About Us
Innovation is in HPs DNA. From our origins in a Palo Alto garage in 1939 to our current position as one of the worlds leading technology companies HP has grown to become a leader in technology and corporate culture inspiring innovators and entrepreneurs around the globe.
HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing personal computing software and services to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that attracts exceptional talent and to supporting our employees to succeed at all levels. We dream in over 35 languages and share one mission: to engineer experiences that amaze.
The Program:
Our future success depends on the innovation and fresh ideas students bring to HP Inc. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to join us across the different organizations that make us HP inc. Our intern program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience give you an opportunity to make an impact have some fun and meet great people along the way.
Join us for a 12-week paid summer internship designed to let you apply your classroom learnings to real world challenges. Our internships have a thoughtful balance of networking executive speakers community involvement big meaty projects (no paper filing here!) and fun!
Job Summary
This internship supports ink chemistry and materials engineering projects related to ink formulation product quality manufacturing scalability and supply assurance. The intern will collaborate with R&D manufacturing and supplier teams to conduct experiments analyze technical data assess risks and recommend solutions.
Responsibilities
- Formulate and reformulate inks to meet performance quality manufacturability and supply requirements.
- Design conduct and analyze experiments involving pigments polymers colloids and nanoparticle suspensions.
- Support the scale-up and transfer of formulations from R&D to manufacturing.
- Evaluate material changes quality concerns and potential supply risks.
- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional R&D and manufacturing teams.
- Document experimental results and communicate technical findings and recommendations.
- Use data analysis project management and AI-assisted tools to support project execution.
Education and Experience Required
- Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Materials Science or a related technical field
- Must be enrolled full time at an accredited university.
- Has no more than 24 months of prior work experience professionally related to the intern requisition they are applying to (not including internships teaching assistance research work or military experience).
- Able to obtain work authorization in the United States in 2027 and not require sponsorship in the future.
- Academic laboratory or research experience involving pigment chemistry polymers colloids or nanoparticle suspensions.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and technical communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ink formulation or materials formulation.
- Experimental design and data analysis.
- Change management and risk mitigation.
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- AI-assisted productivity and analytical tools.
We are looking for visionaries who are ready to make an impact on the way the world works. At HP the future is yours to create. Thanks for taking the time to review our job if you think it is a match to your knowledge and interests please apply today we are eager to learn more about you.
HP is an equal opportunity employer: pay range for this position is $45to $52 per hour (applies to US candidates only).Pay varies by work location job-related knowledge skills and experience.
Benefits:
Review HP US benefits: HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position including:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies including;
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
13 paid holidays
15 days paid time off (US benefits overview)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.
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Required Experience:
Intern