R&D Summer Intern- Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
| Employer: | Sherwin-Williams |
| Category: | Research |
| Job Type: | Part Time |
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This position is a 12 week internship (Summer 2025) experience for the Performance Coatings Group R&D Division that will take place over the summer. Interns will be assigned to a specific lab and project team where they will have periodic reviews to evaluate their performance. This opportunity will allow them to gain experience in work groups and other R&D professionals at Sherwin-Williams. Responsibilities • Provide support to technicians, chemists and scientists within assigned Research & Development Group. • Perform a variety of laboratory tasks utilizing general instruments and advanced lab equipment. • Collaborate with other research and development team members to complete required tasks, including process chemistry and engineering and material science research groups. • Complete appropriate research documentation, calculations, and data analysis and effectively communicate these results with supervisor and team members. • Prepare basic samples, materials, equipment, and other required tools for laboratory tests or development. • Perform basic technical development, tests, analyses, and research based on formulas and project requirements. • Complete appropriate forms and documentation regarding research and development processes, tasks, results, reports and conclusions; receives direction from other technicians or chemists on specialized or complex issues. • Perform basic calculations to prepare, perform, and conclude tests and analyses. • Clean, maintain and calibrate standard equipment and maintain a clean and safe working environment. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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