Organic Scientist Intern

Entegris • Billerica, MA

22h • $20 - $30

About The Position

Entegris is seeking an Organic Scientist Summer Intern for its Billerica, Massachusetts site for Summer 2027. The assignment is intended to last 12–14 weeks. The intern will perform experiments in Metrology Labs to evaluate liquid filtration and purification products and develop organic analysis methods for evaluating filter and purifier materials. The work supports membrane R&D and new product development (NPD) for advanced filtration and purification products. The position offers experience in semiconductor filter and purifier testing in an industrial setting.

The intern will work under the direction of a senior scientist to develop and validate methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis of organic impurities. Applicants should be currently enrolled students in chemistry, material science, or chemical engineering, at sophomore level or above, and familiar with their university’s co-op requirements. The role requires availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., beginning in June and running through August. Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this position.

Requirements

• Must be a currently enrolled student.
• Must be a student in chemistry, material science, or chemical engineering, at sophomore level or above.
• Must be available to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., beginning in June through August.
• Must be familiar with the university’s requirements to participate in a co-op program.
• Experience handling chemicals, operating laboratory equipment, and generating and interpreting data.
• Detail-oriented, able to work well in a fast-paced environment, and able to demonstrate clear communication skills and motivation to learn.
• Must not require Entegris immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of organic analysis and basic organic chemistry.
• Knowledge of GC-MS, LC-MS, or HPLC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct organic analysis using GC-MS, Pyrolysis GCMS, LC-MS, and G-NVR.
• Develop and validate new methods under the direction of a senior scientist, and establish methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis of organic impurities.
• Design and perform method alignment with other laboratories.
• Analyze test results and provide recommendations for optimizing testing methods.
• Maintain accurate records and document new testing methods.
• Present project progress in group meetings.

Benefits

• Compensation of $20–$30 per hour, with actual pay dependent on the candidate’s overall skills for the role.
• Values-driven culture centered on People, Accountability, Creativity, and Excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed