Minerals Technologies Inc. · 1 month ago
R & D Laboratory Intern
Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops a wide range of mineral-based products. They are seeking a R & D Laboratory Intern to construct and execute lab-scale experimental designs, test products, and analyze data, while being mentored by a senior-level onsite Scientist.
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Responsibilities
Construct and execute lab-scale experimental designs and plans to synthesize prototypes and test for feasibility in application, utilizing the Scientific Method
Test/characterize products, analyze data statistically for meaning and conclusions from hypotheses
Experience with precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC), and inorganic precipitation reactions in general
Identify improvement opportunities to help meet product, process, and/or applications requirements
The intern will have a senior-level onsite Scientist as a mentor
Understands and/or actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving
Qualification
Required
Junior, senior or graduate student attending a university studying a scientific field such as chemistry or chemical engineering, material science, mineral processing
Laboratory experience that demonstrates good, safe laboratory practices combined with technical expertise in surface functionalization of inorganic synthesized minerals
Directly related graduate research experience is desired
Benefits
Paid internship opportunity
Various activities all intended to enhance your personal and professional development
Company
Minerals Technologies Inc.
MTI is a global specialty minerals company serving consumer and industrial end markets.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$975M2024-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $975M
1992-10-23IPO
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