KX Technologies is looking for Chemistry Intern to work with our Research Team. The Intern will Support our Research Team performing a wide variety of scientific activities, mainly to support major Residential Filtration technology platform projects. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in a research environment and an opportunity to apply “book learning” to real world research challenges. The intern will have a project that provides a meaningful impact to the business and will present their project /findings to leadership.
KX Technologies is a global leading producer of water filtration products, driven by state-of-the-art technologies and manufacturing in the USA and Singapore. It is our passion to provide innovative technologies and custom-designed filtration systems to the collaborative relationships we form with our customers. We work with the world’s leading brands to deliver market leading products, providing safe and clean drinking water to millions of consumers worldwide. KX Technologies is part of Marmon Water Inc., one of eleven sectors of Marmon Holding, Inc (www.marmon.com) and a global leader in water treatment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Assist in analytical methods and set up and monitor experiments
· Record data generated from experiments and analyze findings
· Operate general analytical instrumentation to perform experiments
· Report and review results with appropriate team members
· Make a formal presentation to site leadership discussing their projects, approach, key findings, value, and the results their project provides to the organization
· Other duties may be assigned as required
TECHNICAL SKILL AND REQUIREMENTS:
· Demonstrated ability in general laboratory techniques
· Experience with Instrumental analysis
· Ability to perform basic chemical and mathematical calculations
· Ability to follow General laboratory safety procedures
· Knowledgeable with computer software such as MS Excel and Word
· Must be able to lift 20+ lbs. on occasion for some experiments
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
· Currently enrolled in an accredited BS Chemistry program (or similar) with two or more years completed
· Instrumental analysis/analytical chemistry coursework completed
LOCATION:
· KX Technologies, West Haven, CT. (Preference given to local candidates