Co-op, R&D
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Job Description
About Company
Lensa is a career site that assists job seekers in finding employment opportunities across the US. It operates as a promotional platform for jobs, not a staffing firm or agency, and does not directly hire for the positions listed. Lensa partners with direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners, including DirectEmployers, to promote jobs on platforms like LinkedIn. When users click “Apply Now” or “Read more” on Lensa, they are redirected to the job board or the employer’s site, where any collected information is subject to that site’s terms and privacy notice.
The company offering the co-op position is Saint-Gobain. Saint-Gobain is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants. This commitment ensures non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Saint-Gobain also actively supports the hiring of individuals with disabilities and veterans as an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description
This is a co-op position where the successful candidate will be directly engaged in research and development (R&D) projects. These projects will be within one of Saint-Gobain’s core material platforms, which include:
• Abrasives
• Ceramics
• Construction Products
• High-Performance Polymers
• Technical Textiles
The co-op will collaborate with world-class researchers, contributing significantly to solutions within key development programs.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Education: Must be currently enrolled as a student in a BS, MS, or Ph.D. program in one of the following disciplines: Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, Ceramics, Design, Data Science, or other related technical disciplines.
• Mindset: Possess a creative problem-solving mindset with a hands-on approach to tasks.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to effectively analyze data and articulate findings in clear, concise reports.
• Interpersonal & Organizational Skills: Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration and excellent organizational skills.
• Safety & Teamwork: Capable of working safely and effectively within a diverse R&D team, actively supporting and contributing to a strong culture of safety.
• Experience (Plus): Previous research or intern experience is considered a valuable asset but is not strictly required.
