Research and Development Intern

Job Description

Research and Development Intern

Location: Onsite – 5 days per week, Easton

General Summary

The Research & Development Intern will play a crucial role in assisting Lab Technologists and Scientists in various key areas:

• Developing new technologies, formulations, and processes.
• Supporting reformulation efforts for sustaining current products.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing bench formulations.
• Conducting technical performance and product testing.
• Gathering experimental results.
• Analyzing documentation.
• Reporting findings.

Throughout their work, the intern is expected to maintain strong adherence to good laboratory practices and ensure all technical documentation is accurate, organized, and up to standard.

Job Specifications

• Education: High School Degree. College-level courses in physical sciences preferred.
• Majors: Chemistry, Material Science, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or other Science-related majors.
• Software Proficiency: Proficient in Excel and Word.
• Experience: Familiarity with lab practices and previous work in a lab environment is a plus.

Physical Conditions

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Frequent Requirements: Sitting, talking, and hearing.
• Occasional Requirements: Walking; using hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms.
• Lifting/Moving: Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Vision: Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Why Crayola?

• Kid Inspired Culture
• Free Admission to Crayola Experience for Employees
• Community Volunteerism Opportunities
• Annual Bonus Potential for all Full-Time Employees
• Company Matched 401k & Employee Value Sharing Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits for Eligible Employees
• Education Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Generous Product Discounts Onsite & Online
• Company Sponsored Employee Events
• Discounts on a wide variety of products and services – automotive, electronics, fitness, travel and entertainment

Sustainability Commitment

Crayola cares about the environment and responsibly makes the products you love. Learn more about Crayola’s creative solutions for greener tomorrows on their sustainability page.

Compensation and Benefits

Crayola is committed to providing competitive market compensation, established using reliable market data and considering factors such as job responsibilities, industry benchmarks, and geographic location. Individual starting pay is determined by a candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications. This role is eligible to participate in an annual incentive plan as per plan guidelines. For a full list of Crayola benefits, please visit Crayola Employee Benefits.

Note: No phone calls please.