Analytical Instrumentation Intern

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Analytical Instrumentation

Anton Paar USA is offering an 8-week, 40-hour per week paid internship program (minimum 300 hours) for ambitious STEM students. This unique opportunity will provide real-world experience with analytical instrumentation, mentorship from industry experts, and a potential pathway to future employment.

Program Details:

• Duration: 8 weeks, 40 hours/week (minimum 300 hours)
• Start Dates: No earlier than May 15th, 2025, and no later than June 15th, 2024.
• Location: Ashland, VA
• Compensation: $18 per hour
• Mentorship: Interns will be mentored by Anton Paar’s Engineers and Scientists.
• Future Opportunities: Interns who receive a favorable evaluation may be offered part-time work during their studies, potentially leading to a full-time position upon graduation.

About Anton Paar USA:

We are a for-profit sales and service organization within the Anton Paar Group, which is privately owned by the charitable Santner Foundation. Anton Paar USA specializes in selling and supporting high-precision measuring instruments for physical, chemical, mechanical, and structural properties. Known for our financial stability and continuous growth since 1986, we invest significantly in R&D to deliver industry-leading solutions across industrial and academic sectors, impacting numerous daily products. Our culture emphasizes a diverse, dynamic work environment and employee well-being, supported by an employee-led “In Motion Program” for social events.

What You Will Do (Job Description):

• Learn important work-related skills related to application support and/or technical sales.
• Develop complex and unique skills pertaining to Anton Paar’s diverse product lines.
• Conduct sample testing and effectively communicate data with your mentor.
• Demonstrate eagerness to take on various roles and challenges within the organization.

Who We Are Looking For (Qualifications):

• A current College or University student majoring in STEM fields, with a preference for Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics.
• A forward-thinking individual seeking a unique opportunity to gain real-world instrumentation experience.
• A young professional who consistently displays a poised and respectful attitude in the workplace.
• Academic Standing: Completion of your sophomore year of college, including 2 semesters of Calculus and 2 semesters of science courses.
• Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to the Ashland Office is required.
• Experience (Preferred): Hands-on experience with analytical lab instrumentation.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates are requested to upload the following with their application:

• A resume detailing all former jobs/projects.
• An unofficial transcript through your most current completed semester.

Additional Information:

• Anton Paar USA offers unique and rewarding positions with competitive salaries, an award-winning benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace and require pre-employment drug tests.
• Anton Paar USA, Inc. considers all qualified candidates for this position.
• Please note: This position is not eligible for current or future work authorization or visa sponsorship.