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Internship Polymer Research Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Research Scientist

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The candidate will conduct research in the field of biopharmaceutical applications of ... Bioconjugate chemistry (Polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, etc.

Nylon Lead R&D Scientist (Polymer Chemistry & Process Technology Focus) Position Summary The Nylon Lead R&D Scientist serves as a technical leader driving polymer chemistry innovation and process ...

Research Scientist

Chauncey, OH · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The candidate will conduct research in the field of biopharmaceutical applications of ... Bioconjugate chemistry (Polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, etc.

Lead Research Scientist

Plainsboro, NJ · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist - Synthetic Chemistry (Polymer-Enabled) to join our Princeton R&D team. This role is designed for a strong synthetic chemist with a robust background in ...

Research Scientist

Le Sueur, MN · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

The Senior Chemical and Instrumental Scientist bridges the gap between R&D, production, and quality ... PhD Material Science, Polymer Chemistry or related engineering or scientific discipline.

The Senior Chemical and Instrumental Scientist bridges the gap between R&D, production, and quality ... PhD Material Science, Polymer Chemistry or related engineering or scientific discipline.

Nylon Lead R&D Scientist (Polymer Chemistry & Process Technology Focus) Position Summary The Nylon Lead R&D Scientist serves as a technical leader driving polymer chemistry innovation and process ...

Independently perform research across multiple projects concurrently and effectively based on ... polymer science. Post Doctoral or Industrial experience is a Plus. * Track record in innovation ...

Independently perform research across multiple projects concurrently and effectively based on ... polymer science. Post Doctoral or Industrial experience is a Plus. * Track record in innovation ...

Independently perform research across multiple projects concurrently and effectively based on ... polymer science. Post Doctoral or Industrial experience is a Plus. * Track record in innovation ...

Research Scientist

Billerica, MA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

THE ROLE E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and hands-on Research Scientist/Engineer to ... Strong background in polymer materials, surface science, interfaces, emulsions, encapsulation ...

Research Scientist

Billerica, MA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

THE ROLE E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and hands-on Research Scientist/Engineer to ... Strong background in polymer materials, surface science, interfaces, emulsions, encapsulation ...

THE ROLE E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and hands-on Research Scientist/Engineer to ... Strong background in polymer materials, surface science, interfaces, emulsions, encapsulation ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship polymer research scientist in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Internship Polymer Research Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,117 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Research Scientist

Howard University

Washington, DC • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff "for fit" makes significant contributions to Howard University's overall mission.
At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.
Here is what we offer:
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
  • Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
  • Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
  • Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
  • Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture

Join Howard University and thrive with us!
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JOB PURPOSE:
The project is funded by NIH, and it is a collaborative effort between Howard University Cancer Center and The Johns Hopkins University Cancer Center. The candidate will conduct research in the field of biopharmaceutical applications of nanotechnology.
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:
None
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Research specifically in bioconjugate chemistry involving tethering of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and peptides to polymers with detailed physicochemical and biological characterizations for use in the design of polymeric nanoparticles for the delivery of bioactive agents
Drug-loaded nanoparticles fabrication with detailed physicochemical and biological characterization.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Monthly reports and semi-annual reports. Publications and grantsmanship.
  • The candidate will report to Professor Emmanuel O. Akala.
  • Weekly meetings to keep Professor abreast on the developments on the project.
  • Challenges in meeting the laboratory deadlines presented to NIH should be discussed at weekly meetings so that the problems can be nipped in the bud.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Bioconjugate chemistry (Polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, etc.).
  • Biological and physicochemical characterization techniques (NMR, FTIR, HPLC (small molecule and protein analysis), LC/MS, Flow cytometry, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, zeta potential determination, Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, and MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Ph.D. in Polymer chemistry or Chemistry or Biomedical Engineering
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
$50,000-$60,000

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