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Job Description
- Req#: 11137
- Formulating raw materials into a functional product
- Analytical testing to understand raw materials, as well as formulated product properties
- Applications testing of formulated products for end-use performance prediction
- $17 / hour.
- Major: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Polymer Engineering
- College classification (freshman, sophomore, junior or senior): Junior, or Senior
- Skills required to perform tasks: Preferred but not required: general lab skills (weighing materials on benchtop scale, transferring liquids/solids from one container to another, adherence to lab safety rules), some organic chemistry knowledge, adept with hands-on work, home cooking/baking experience is a plus!
- Attributes (i.e., communication, customer service, organized, critical-thinking, problem solving, initiative, quick learner): Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, independent worker.
DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2025.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist to perform collaborative research and development of sealants with unique and differentiated properties. This R&D work will include:
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About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP’s history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.
About the company
We've been "On the Job Since 1865," and today you'll find DAP in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders and do-it-yourselfers. You'll find DAP in 60,000 retail outlets ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local ...
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