Chemist Intern (Bachelors/Masters - Santa Clara, CA)
About The Position
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. AMAT PPB is searching for an intern to join our team in 2026! The position will entail assisting with inorganic, organic and polymer material/chemical screening, characterization and metrology work, including safely handling different chemicals. The intern will also lead small development projects involving materials/chemical characterization, screening, QC, conduct material/chemical testing and analysis, keep detailed lab records, and support process engineers for material/chemical needs.
Requirements
- Student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Chemistry, material science, polymer science or a related field
- Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
- Quick learner
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Materials Characterizations/analytical chemistry
Responsibilities
- Assist with inorganic, organic and polymer material/chemical screening, characterization and metrology work.
- Safely handle different chemicals.
- Lead small development projects involving materials/chemical characterization, screening, QC
- Conduct material/chemical testing and analysis
- Keep detailed lab records
- Support process engineers for material/chemical needs
Benefits
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth
- Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Participation in a bonus program
- Stock award program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
