Chemistry Intern
Santa Clara, CA 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job/Internship Description
Title: Chemistry Intern
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Term: Temp (8 week Internship)

The Opportunity:

Picarro is seeking a Chemistry Intern to support analytics and data science initiatives around Picarro's Gas autosampler platform. This individual will need to have a strong hands-on approach, technical acuity, and initiative as they work on pressing tasks for the application scientists and business groups. This position will be on-site at our Santa Clara Headquarters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Run experiments in the lab using laser-based gas analyzer instruments.
  • Analyze measurement data.
  • Assist with new product development, including method development and marketing materials.
  • Maintain a well-documented repository of all work performed.
Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Statistical knowledge.
  • Strong organization, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Self-starter who can work independently, make necessary decisions, and follow through with action plans.
Qualifications:
  • 2nd or 3rd year in a bachelor's degree in a Science or Chemistry field.
  • Recent graduates with no prior full-time industry experience are acceptable.
  • Internship and/or undergraduate research experience is ideal
Salary:
The base hourly range for this part-time position is $18 - $20 per hour. Your base salary and title will be determined based on the location, experience, qualification, skills, knowledge, level, and pay of employees in similar positions.

About Picarro:
We are the world's leader in timely, trusted, and actionable data using enhanced optical spectroscopy. Our solutions are used in a wide variety of applications, including natural gas leak detection, ethylene oxide emissions monitoring, semiconductor fabrication, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, atmospheric science, air quality, greenhouse gas measurements, food safety, hydrology, ecology, and more. Our software and hardware are designed and manufactured in Santa Clara, California and are used in over 90 countries worldwide based on over 65 patents related to cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) technology and are unparalleled in their precision, ease of use, and reliability.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, gender identity, social orientation, nor on the basis of disability. Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters/agencies and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Picarro, Inc. at disabilityassistance@picarro.com for assistance.
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Position Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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