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R & D Intern - Engineering

Corteva · Indianapolis, IN4w agoverified 20 h ago

BS-level R&D / Research roles on Crosslinked list a median of $125k (354 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

R&D internship in engineering fields including polymer/materials synthesis and characterization.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on industrial R&D with polymer/materials focus at a major agriscience company.

Might not be for you. Broad internship across many engineering fields; polymer work may not be guaranteed.

Mostly at the benchGeneralist Internship-friendlyBS acceptable

Adjacent materials rolepolymer/materials synthesis and characterization, scalability/materials processing, colloids/surface-active agents

Seniority
Intern/Co-op
Work
On-site
Type
Internship
Degree
BS
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
Agriculture
Role
R&D / Research
Schedule
Standard
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

Who are we, and what do we do? Grow what’s next. Grow your future. Are you excited to contribute to innovative research that advances food security and sustainability? Corteva Agriscience is seeking students for full-time internships within our Research and Development organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. Interns will work closely with experienced scientists and technical experts in an industrial R&D setting, with opportunities to build skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and network across the company.

What You’ll Do: Interns will participate in a project in one of many engineering related fields such as mechanical engineering, design/automation, agricultural engineering, chemical engineering, scalability/materials processing, polymer/materials synthesis and characterization, and colloids/surface-active agents. Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, and analysis with supervisor. Work in a safe manner and embody Corteva’s safety culture. Demonstrate independent and creative thinking by making novel observations, interpreting data, and drawing sound scientific conclusions.

Present project reviews throughout the summer and a final poster before colleagues and peers. What Skills You Need: Currently pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering Minimum 3.0 GPA Must be able to relocate to Indianapolis, IN for the duration of the internship. Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during the timeframe of May to August. Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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Common questions

Where is the R & D Intern - Engineering role at Corteva based?

This role is based in Indianapolis, IN.

What degree is required for the R & D Intern - Engineering role at Corteva?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this R & D Intern - Engineering role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this R & D Intern - Engineering role work with?

polymers, colloids, surface-active agents.

What techniques or methods are required for this R & D Intern - Engineering role?

polymer synthesis, materials characterization.