Ph.D. Intern for Surface Modification

Job description

P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world. We have operations in over 75 countries, with 65 trusted brands that improve lives for 5 billion consumers worldwide. This brings many advantages, including the opportunity for our employees to enjoy a diverse and rewarding lifelong career filled with new and exciting challenges.

Are you looking for a position that offers a rewarding lifelong career filled with new and exciting challenges? P&G is looking for a PhD Intern for Surface Modification.

PhD Intern for Surface Modification

P&G is seeking a surface scientist for a PhD internship role. The key objective of this role is the development of surface modification strategies that modulate soil and biomaterial interactions with surfaces. The candidate will:

Develop mechanistic understanding of key anti-fouling surface coating technologies. Evaluate selected technologies and demonstrate repellency of soils, particles, and microorganisms. Review findings with key stakeholders to impact technology development and IP strategy

Qualifications

Education:

We are looking for a candidate who is currently pursuing a PhD in physical chemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering, biophysics, or related field.

Additional qualifications include:

·  Experienced in surface and interface science, surface modification, surface analysis, surface energy, wettability, and/or colloid & polymer science

·  Demonstrated ability to work independently, formulate hypotheses, develop test plans, problem solve, and analyze/interpret data

·  Excellent written and oral communication skills, and documents work in electronic laboratory notebooks and written reports

·  Is comfortable with the uncertainty of an upstream R&D environment

·  Has strong interpersonal and collaboration skills          

Just So You Know:

Pay Range: $55-$61 /hr

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Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

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