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Analytical Chemist

Livonia, MI · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... chemistry experience from school, internship, or industry. · Comfortable performing wet and ... analytical chemistry techniques such as pH testing, viscosity testing, titrations, and related ...

QC Analyst (Chemistry)

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

QC Analyst I (Chemistry) A top-performing pharmaceutical manufacturer known for its exceptional ... internships and academic lab experience welcomed) * Basic laboratory skills including: Solution ...

Bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field and 0-4 years professional analytical laboratory experience (candidates with academic or industrial internships preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS

Bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field and 0-4 years professional analytical laboratory experience (candidates with academic or industrial internships preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS

Bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field and 0-4 years professional analytical laboratory experience (candidates with academic or industrial internships preferred). WORKING CONDITIONS

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How much do internship analytical chemistry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship analytical chemistry in the United States is $31.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during an Analytical Chemistry internship?

As an Analytical Chemistry intern, you can expect to be involved in hands-on laboratory work such as sample preparation, conducting experiments, and analyzing results using techniques like HPLC, GC, or spectroscopy. Interns often assist with quality control testing, method development, and data interpretation under the supervision of experienced chemists. You'll likely collaborate with team members to troubleshoot experiments and may also contribute to reports or presentations. This role provides a valuable opportunity to gain familiarity with industry-standard instruments and software while developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What does an internship in analytical chemistry involve?

An internship in analytical chemistry typically involves working in a laboratory setting where interns assist with sample preparation, conduct experiments, and use instruments like spectrometers and chromatographs to analyze chemical compounds. Interns learn to follow standard operating procedures, maintain lab equipment, and record and interpret data under the supervision of experienced chemists. The role provides hands-on experience with analytical techniques and exposure to real-world applications in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and food testing. This experience helps develop technical skills and a deeper understanding of chemical analysis.

What is the difference between Internship Analytical Chemistry vs Analytical Chemist?

AspectInternship Analytical ChemistryAnalytical Chemist
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in chemistry or related fieldBachelor’s or higher degree in chemistry, often with certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time laboratory work, independent responsibilities
Employer & IndustryResearch labs, pharmaceutical, environmental companies, internshipsPharmaceutical, food, environmental, manufacturing industries
Work FocusGaining practical experience, assisting with experimentsPerforming analyses, interpreting data, ensuring quality control

In summary, an Internship Analytical Chemistry is a learning position for students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while an Analytical Chemist is a full-time professional responsible for conducting analyses and ensuring product quality in industry settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Analytical Chemistry Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Analytical Chemistry Intern, you need a solid understanding of chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and typically be enrolled in or have completed relevant coursework in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, spectrophotometers, and data analysis software is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help interns excel in collaborative lab environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate analyses, safe lab practices, and successful contributions to research projects.
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Pathways Intern: Analytical Chemistry Researcher

Wisconsin

Stevens Point, WI

$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Current Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Workday Internal Jobs Site for StudentsPosition Title:Pathways Intern: Analytical Chemistry ResearcherJob Category:Student HourlyJob Profile:Student HelpJob Summary:Scope of Responsibility:

The Analytical/Materials Chemistry Research Intern will work in Dr. Riha's research group on projects related to analytical and materials chemistry. This position will provide the student intern with exposure to a variety of analytical and materials chemistry techniques and methodologies not typically encountered in the classroom and instructional laboratory. The intern will, under direct supervision from Dr. Riha, perform experiments that support the research goals of the group, such as quantitative instrumental analysis, solution formulation, materials synthesis and characterization, or thin film fabrication and processing.

Specific Duties:Research Intern Duties
  • Regularly meet with mentor to plan, conceptualize, and coordinate research efforts
  • Maintain a well-documented and up-to-date virtual laboratory notebook
  • Become familiar with the scientific literature associated with the project
  • Collect, analyze, and communicate results with Dr. Riha and other group members
  • Analyze materials and mixtures with a suite of analytical instrumentation such as UV-vis-NIR, potentiostat, X-ray diffractometer, Raman Microscope, IR, and scanning differential thermogravimetric analyzer
  • Perform materials synthesis using air-free techniques
  • Fabricate thin films via wet-chemical deposition methods
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Collaborate with other group members
  • Be willing to be a project lead and help train in new group memebers
Administrative Duties
  • Create and maintain consistent work schedule by the first week of each semester
  • Complete and submit all personnel information as required by deadline, including timecards and any changes to schedule
  • Respond to email correspondence within 24 hours
  • Maintain professionalism within workspaces
  • Participate in and presents at departmental initiatives, events, and activities as requested
Skills/Requirements:
  • Highly motivated to conduct research and eager to learn new techniques
  • Comfortable working in a laboratory environment and experience using basic chemistry lab instrumentation
  • Must be comfortable working with hazardous materials and must comply with all health and safety regulations
  • Completed CHEM248 with a grade of B or higher
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
  • Must have the ability to work individually as well as in a team environment, excellent interpersonal skills, and must work efficiently under firm deadlines
  • Must have excellent creativity, attention to detail, problem-solving, and be highly organized and process driven
Qualifications:

To qualify for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in at least twelve undergraduate credits per semester, be in good academic standing with the University, and maintain a 3.0 in-major GPA (note: Freshman/Sophomore status requires 3.0 cumulative GPA). The position requires the ability to work approximately 5-10 hours per week during the semester. Winterim hours may also be available but are not guaranteed. Majority of scheduled hours will fall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Monday through Friday). This position offers some flexibility for remote work. Note: This position can qualify for internship or experiential learning credit.

Compensation

$15.00 per hour (The Analytical/Materials Chemistry Intern position is funded through the UWSP Pathways Internship Program)

Student Learning Outcomes:

Within this position, the intern will:

  • Develop time management and organizational skills to complete project goals by established deadlines within a research laboratory setting
  • Gain experience in designing and carrying out scientific experiments
  • Gain hands-on experience utilizing analytical and materials chemistry instrumentation
  • Develop problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and critical thinking skills as they apply to scientific problems
Key Job Responsibilities:Special Notes:

Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit https://www.uwsp.edu/join-uw-stevens-point/ for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit www.EverythingPointsHere.com.

Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at 715-346-2606 or hr@uwsp.edu.

The safety and success of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students, faculty, and staff. You may obtain the complete report at https://www3.uwsp.edu/protsv/Pages/Clery.aspx

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

EEO Statement:


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.