Lab Chemist Intern

Clean Harbors • La Porte, TX

128d • $25

About The Position

We are seeking a highly technical safety minded person for our Lab Chemist Internship to join our team in La Porte, TX. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience and insights into the Environmental-Industrial Waste Management Industry, Process Safety Management (PSM) principles, and integrity programs. We are looking for individuals who are deeply technical, enthusiastic about learning and eager to contribute to our team. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow your career, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science of Chemistry or Biology or recent graduate
• Must be technical and detail oriented
• Laboratory experience preferred
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Computer savvy
• Ability to document, record, and analyze data and information
• Lift up to 50lbs, climbing stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long hours

Nice To Haves

• ICP instrumentation for metals knowledge
• TOC (Total Organic Carbon) knowledge preferred
• Wastewater knowledge preferred
• Knowledge operating GC, IC is nice to have

Responsibilities

• 50% document control-data analysis
• 25% shadowing supervisor and technician
• 25% reviewing, updating, and validating accuracy in all documents
• Learn about the analysis of various metals to include but not limited to mercury
• Learn about wet chemistry testing including Chlorine and Fluoride analysis
• Learn about analysis of facility samples and instrumentation through GC, IC, ICP, and various analytical laboratory instruments
• Maintain a safe working environment that complies with all applicable OSHA regulations
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management

Benefits

• Wage: $25/hr
• Housing: Not provided
• Prefer candidates to live in a commutable distance from La Porte, TX

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree