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Syensqo Co-op intern for Modeling & Simulation in Stamford, Connecticut

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29118

Co-op intern for Modeling & Simulation

VIE/Cooperative

Stamford - CT, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Stamford - CT,United States of America)

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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the development and process improvement of new specialty and sustainable products from the Technology Solutions R&I team. This position has the responsibility to carry out density functional theory (DFT) simulations with in-house computing resources under the supervision of senior scientists on a daily basis. Additionally, this position may require occasional lab work to help validate data and models resulting from the simulations. This position will also require the abilities of data analysis, report writing, and oral presentation to communicate clearly with the project teams and scientists. During the internship, the student will acquire broader industry knowledge, and learn the research and development (R&D) methodology to develop innovative and sustainable products.

We count on you for:

  • Assist in fundamental mechanistic study of formation of a key commercialized chiral ligand produced by the Phosphorus Specialities Business using quantum mechanics software (likely Schrodinger) under the direction of scientists and engineers currently working on this effort

  • Initializing and running DFT simulations with appropriate models

  • Data Analysis

  • Perform laboratory activities related to the outputs of the simulations under the supervision of lead scientists, carrying out the lab test work according to standard operating procedures (SOP), analytical sample preparation/submission

  • Document data, observations and results, analyze the data with scientists, and effectively communicate them to the project team.

  • Understand and follow key Syensqo safety policies and procedures for the site, including but not limited to the following:

  • Lab safety awareness and guidelines

  • Emergency Response / Evacuation Guidelines

  • Housekeeping and 5S practices in the laboratory

You can count on us for:

  • Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies.

  • Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities)

You will bring:

  • Third-year or final-year college students, or Master’s students with majors in Chemistry or Engineering

  • Proficiency with running DFT calculations using commercially available quantum mechanics software packages

  • Understanding of common metal catalysis mechanisms

  • Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques

  • Familiarity with Data Analysis tools (ex. Python)

  • High safety awareness

  • Ability to communicate to multiple stakeholders – verbal and written

  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting

  • Good organization skills

  • Good prioritization skills

  • Attention to detail

You will get:

  • Competitive hourly Salary (22.00 - 26.00 per hour)

  • Stipend for out of state candidates

  • Industry experience

About us

  • Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.

  • At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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Job ID

29118

VIE/Cooperative

Stamford - CT, United States of America

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