Cayman Chemical · 20 hours ago
Intern - Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Ann Arbor, MI
Internship
Onsite
InternCayman Chemical Company is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and supplies scientists worldwide with resources for advancing health. They are seeking an Intern in Synthetic Organic Chemistry to perform organic reactions, monitor progress, and assist with lab upkeep while collaborating with the team to achieve project goals.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science
Responsibilities
Perform assigned organic reactions, including acylations, nucleophilic substitutions, condensation reactions, and cyclization reactions
Monitor reaction progress using thin layer chromatography and/or high-pressure liquid chromatography
Perform purifications using column chromatography, recrystallization, and other methods
Prepare accurate Quality Control and ISO QC data packets prior to submission
Maintain accurate documentation of all experiments that are compliant with policy
Assist with general lab upkeep including washing glassware and maintaining laboratory equipment
Report status of work to supervisor regularly
Work collaboratively with the team to accomplish project goals and milestones
Qualification
Required
Enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with an Academic Standing of 3.0/4.0 GPA or equivalent
Prior experience with general lab courses required
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications
Ability to do general laboratory calculations, including basic stoichiometry
Ability to prioritize tasks, be organized, and pay attention to detail
Available to work 5/11/26 through 8/7/26
Demonstrates Cayman's Core Values – Integrity, Collaboration, Teamwork, Learning and Excellence
Company
Cayman Chemical
Cayman Chemical is a biotechnology firm that provides assay kits, antibodies, proteins, biochemicals, and contract services.
Founded in 1980
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Cayman Chemical has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (5)
2021 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.5MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health,NIAMS
2019-04-25Grant· $1.5M
Leadership Team
Kirk Maxey
President and CEO
Jessica Williams, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
2025-12-12
Precedence Research
2025-10-20
Company data provided by crunchbase