Technical Aide
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About the Company and Job Description
3M is a global company that fosters collaboration and innovation among its employees. The Technical Aide Program offers part-time opportunities for students to gain relevant work experience while pursuing their education.
Job Description: Technical Aide – Maplewood, MN
This is a part-time, temporary position, limited to 899 hours per service credit year. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Impact You’ll Make:
As a Technical Aide, you will:
• Collaborate with senior researchers on assigned product/technology development projects.
• Document detailed experimental records in 3M electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Analyze experimental results and offer explanations to the project team.
• Collaborate with other R&D functions (researchers, analytical chemists, process engineers, etc.) as needed.
Skills and Expertise:
• Must Have: Completed at least one semester of a post-high school degree program from an accredited institution.
• Preferred:
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
• Current cumulative GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Completed at least one laboratory course or internship.
• Good organizational skills.
• Demonstrated aptitude for hands-on experimentation.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite and database tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Location: Maplewood, MN
Relocation: Not authorized
Other Requirements:
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship.
• Responsibilities may include access to information, systems, and technologies subject to U.S. Export Control Laws. Candidates will be assessed for U.S. person status and citizenship(s) to comply with these laws. Failure to provide necessary information may result in inability to consider you for the position.
