Chemical Co-Op

W2 Contract

Pay Rate: $26 - $27 per hour

Location: Palo Alto, CA - Onsite Role

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Chemistry or Chemical Engineering co-op at our Palo Alto, CA, location. In this position, you will focus on research and development in the areas of heterogeneous catalysis and analytical chemistry for the specialty chemical area. Our program aims to provide each of our participants with real industry hands-on experience and an opportunity to work with some of the chemical industry's most talented individuals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Involved in the preparation and testing of catalysts, mainly in industrial chemical reactions
• Aid in troubleshooting of catalyst test units and analytical equipment.
• Performing various instrumental analyses, calculations, and reporting results.
• Prepare and analyze catalyst samples using various techniques.
• Organize, compile, and summarize test and analytical results.
• Prepare reports and present results to supervisor and project team as needed.
• Maintain a very organized and detailed laboratory notebook.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• You should be actively enrolled in an accredited University for the duration of a co-op assignment, pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree.
• Stem Program highly desired, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or similar in the sciences or mathematics.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
• Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Seeking strong critical thinking and strong listening abilities.
• Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and quantitative skills is desired.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills
• Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or community service activities is desired.

Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate. 

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