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RF Antenna Engineer

Long Beach, CA

$120.54K - $171.11K/yr

... infrared/optical, TDRS, C2V2, etc.) * Design, model and EM simulation of complex RF hardware ... Experience with RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs, Power Meters, Cable Analyzers ...

RF Antenna Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$147.60K - $209.52K/yr

... infrared/optical, TDRS, C2V2, etc.) * Design, model and EM simulation of complex RF hardware ... Experience with RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs, Power Meters, Cable Analyzers ...

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How much do internship infrared spectroscopy jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship infrared spectroscopy in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Infrared Spectroscopy, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Internship Infrared Spectroscopy role, you generally need a background in chemistry or a related science, with foundational knowledge in spectroscopy principles. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software (such as Origin or MATLAB), and experience with FTIR spectrometers are typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborative research settings. These skills are crucial for accurately collecting and interpreting spectral data, ensuring reliable research outcomes, and contributing to scientific projects.

What types of projects or experiments can I expect to work on during an Internship in Infrared Spectroscopy?

As an intern in Infrared Spectroscopy, you will typically assist with sample preparation, calibration of spectrometers, and routine analysis of materials to determine their molecular composition. You may also be involved in troubleshooting equipment, developing protocols for new experiments, and analyzing data using specialized software. Collaborating closely with research scientists and laboratory technicians, you’ll gain hands-on experience with both theoretical and practical aspects of IR spectroscopy. This exposure not only builds technical skills but also offers insight into research workflows and teamwork in a laboratory setting.

What is an Internship in Infrared Spectroscopy?

An Internship in Infrared Spectroscopy is a temporary, hands-on position where students or recent graduates gain practical experience working with infrared spectroscopy techniques and equipment. Interns typically assist in laboratory settings, learning how to operate spectrometers, prepare samples, analyze spectra, and interpret results. This experience helps them understand how infrared spectroscopy is used to study the chemical composition and molecular structure of various materials. Such internships are valuable for those pursuing careers in chemistry, materials science, or related fields.

What is the difference between Internship Infrared Spectroscopy vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectInternship Infrared SpectroscopyLaboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in chemistry or related fieldAssociate's or bachelor's degree in science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, educational institutions, industry internshipsVarious labs including medical, industrial, research facilities
Job FocusLearning and assisting with infrared spectroscopy techniquesPerforming routine lab tests, sample preparation, data recording

Internship Infrared Spectroscopy roles focus on gaining hands-on experience with infrared analysis, often as part of an educational program. Laboratory Technicians perform routine lab tasks across various scientific fields, including spectroscopy. While both roles involve laboratory work, internships are more learning-oriented, whereas technician roles are more operational and routine-based.

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Harvest Laboratory Internship

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Position Purpose

Under general supervision, the Lab Technician is responsible for performing analysis to support wine quality. Following standard operating procedures, this position utilizes wet-bench chemistry, analytical instrumentation and performs data entry.

Functional Responsibility
Essential Duties
  • Performs chemical analysis of grapes, juice, fermenters, and wine following standard operating procedures and protocols 
  • Operates laboratory instruments such as auto titrators, infrared analyzers, turbidimeter, density meter, Atomic Emission Spectroscopy, and other technical instruments
  • Performs data entry using various types of applications
  • Maintains Data Integrity and Impartiality 
  • Samples and analyzes wine/juice in barrels
  • Completes daily lab start-up and shut down following standard procedures and protocols
  • Prepares wine for bottling by making tank adjustments to meet specifications
  • Maintains ISO 9001 compliance within the lab 
  • Continuously audits analytical data 
  • May execute wine fining trials
  • Monitors inventory of lab supplies 
  • Maintains a strong customer service relationship with internal customers
  • Participates in blend evaluations, tasting panels and sensory projects as requested
  • Participates in method validation projects
  • Pulls samples from tanks as necessary

*Other duties may be assigned

Non-Essential Duties

*Other duties may be assigned

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Enology, Food Science, Biology, or other related science field
  • 6+ months previous analytical lab experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong communication and organizational skills. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel  
  • Ability to prioritize work while adapting to changing priorities 
  • Brings a positive work environment 
  • Knowledge of good laboratory skills including sample and reagent preparation, sample handling, and good record keeping

Certificates and Licenses

  • Acceptable driving history with valid Driver's License
Working Conditions
  • Analytical lab in a temperature-controlled environment
  • May be required to drive automotive vehicle or equipment 
  • Indoor and outdoor environment with exposure to the elements/temperature variations
  • Extended Hours
  • Shift Rotation
  • Required to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Work at protected heights of 50'
  • Work in close quarters or confined spaces
  • Exposure to varying levels of dust, chemicals, fumes, gases, and noisy equipment 
Work Standards
  • Acts in a manner reflective of the Company culture of High Moral Standards, Innovation and Continuous Evolution, Trust in Team, Continuous Improvement, and Sustainable Relationships
  • Communicates, interacts, and works effectively with others; receptive to feedback and coaching; voices concerns in a constructive manner
  • Demonstrates commitment to safety first; communicates safety concerns; promotes a safe work environment based on established safety standards and training
  • Follows all Company policies and procedures
Additional Comments

Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

California Pay Transparency Disclaimer: This is a Non-Exempt position. The pay range for this position is $21.00 to $23.00. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity and alignment with market data.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES
Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Delicato Family Wines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.