Über diese Summer 2027 Intern-Synthesis Intern for Tire and Silanes Stelle bei Momentive
Job Title:
Summer 2027 Intern-Synthesis Intern for Tire and SilanesSummary:
Momentive seeks a motivated undergraduate chemistry student with hands-on experience in synthetic organic chemistry to join the Tire and Rubber Technology Team as a Summer Intern. The successful candidate will support the development and synthesis of novel silane molecules for tire and rubber applications. Working alongside experienced synthetic chemists, the intern will contribute to laboratory research, molecular characterization, and process development while gaining exposure to industrial R&D practices.Responsibilities Include:
Synthesize and Characterize Experimental Silane Molecules Support the synthesis of new silane molecules and intermediates.
Assist in the characterization, purification, preparation, and shipment of materials for performance evaluation.
Participate in optimizing synthetic procedures under the guidance of experienced chemists.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
Document experimental procedures, observations, and results in an electronic laboratory notebook.
Follow established safety practices for handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. Conduct literature reviews to support project objectives and expand technical knowledge.
Support New Molecule Design and Development Activities Contribute ideas and assist in developing synthetic approaches for target molecules.
Work with team members to troubleshoot reaction and product quality issues.
Participate in technical discussions and project reviews.
Collaborate with cross-functional team members to support research objectives.
Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
Job Specific Minimum Qualifications / Competencies Pursuing a B.S. or B.A. degree in Chemistry or a related field. Minimum GPA of 3.0.
Must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at the time of application and throughout the internship.
Coursework and/or laboratory experience in organic chemistry.
Experience conducting synthetic organic chemistry reactions in an academic research lab, undergraduate research program, or advanced laboratory coursework.
Strong laboratory safety awareness and attention to detail.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Silicon chemistry experience is a plus but not required.
Program Minimum Qualifications:
The candidate must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the time of application and for at least one semester following the conclusion of the internship.
The candidate is expected to be available 40 hours a week for a period of 10-12 weeks between the months of May and August.
Education Requirement:
Currently pursuing a B.S. or B.A. degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline. Completion of Organic Chemistry I and II strongly preferred.
Undergraduate research experience in synthetic organic chemistry preferred.
What We Offer:
Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.
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About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance
across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
