Job Description

Position: Lab Assistant Intern

Number of Position(s): 1

Duration: 10 weeks
Date: June 1 – August 7, 2026
Location: On-site in Murray Hill, NJ 07974, USA

Education Recommendations

Currently enrolled as a candidate for a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Material Science, or a related field at an accredited school in the US. Minimum GPA 3.5/4.0; minimum 70 credits completed toward your degree by June 1.

In this role, you will:

• Develop practical skills in optical and digital microscopy
• Conduct environmental testing
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced imaging instrumentation and techniques like a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and X-ray non-destructive inspection, to investigate failures
• Understand the operations of a reliability testing organization.
  
  

• Strong motivation and interest to learn best practices and new skills in laboratory experimentation and testing of materials
• At least 6 semester-long courses (Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Material Science) requiring laboratory measurement and/or testing
• Basic programming skills
  

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