R&D MSD Quadrupole Chemist Intern

Description

The Mass Spectrometry Division’s Quadrupole R&D group is looking for an intern chemist to actively contribute to a high-profile project within our division.

This opportunity provides exposure to cutting-edge technology and a chance to make a lasting impact. If you’re passionate about mass spectrometry and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply for this dynamic internship.

Duration :

A minimum of 3 months rolling period starting in June, July, or August.

Responsibilities and Tasks :

As a Chemist intern in our Quadrupole R&D group, you will be an integral part of our core engineering and science team for the summer.

Your responsibilities will include :

Chemical Validation and Testing :

Characterize instrument performance across various scenarios, including corner cases and best-case scenarios.

Conduct scientific experiments to stress and push our instruments to their limits.

Execute validation plans to establish instrument specifications.

Collaboration and Multifunctional Support :

Work closely with the core team, filling gaps and contributing your unique insight and knowledge to ongoing projects.

Collaborate with expert instrumentation scientists, chemists, engineers to develop mass spectrometry instrumentation.

Embrace a multifunctional role, potentially working with other groups such as software and marketing; leveraging your knowledge and insight.

Qualifications

Educational Background :

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a graduate program (chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, physics, or related applied fields such as biological, environmental, pharmaceutical, etc...).

Strong foundation in mass spectrometry principles and applications.

Experience :

Hands-on experience running experiments in mass spectrometry and chromatography. (LC / MS and GC / MS).

Hands-on experience with a variety of sample introduction methods such as infusion, gas-chromatography, and liquid-chromatography.

Optional Skills :

Hands-on experience with Agilent LC / MS and GC / MS acquisition systems (MassHunter, ChemStation, OpenLab CDS, etc ).

Functional experience in scientific programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or SimION.

The US pay rate for this position is $$ per hour, plus eligibility for paid holidays and medical benefits. Our pay rates are determined by role, level and location.

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Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including any job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training.

During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location.

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All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases.

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Travel Required

10% of the Time

Schedule

Schedule : Full time

Shift

Duration

3-6 Months

Job Function

General