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Pendleton Human Resources Intern

Pendleton, SC

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting ... Conduct research, analysis, or data review to support business decisions * Assist in developing ...

Valway Summer Intern 2027

Lagrange, GA

$13.50 - $18/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Valway - Intern POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to gain ...

Valway Summer Intern 2027

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Valway - Intern POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to gain ...

Pine Mountain Summer Intern 2027

Pine Mountain, GA · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Pine Mountain - Intern POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to ...

Valway Summer Intern 2027

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Valway - Intern POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to gain ...

Process Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Textiles Coated International is a manufacturer of specialty PTFE materials. Since 1985, TCI has ... Serving as a key connection between R&D, engineering, and operations, this role focuses on ...

Through trend analysis and market research, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining ... Competitive internship salary * Team-building and networking activities * Leadership and cross ...

A commitment to keeping up with and researching the continually evolving nature of social media ... REQUIREMENTS Interest in the fashion, craft and textile community in India Organized, efficient and ...

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How much do internship textile research jobs pay per month?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average monthly pay for internship textile research in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship in textile research?

An internship in textile research is a temporary position, often for students or recent graduates, that provides hands-on experience in studying and developing textiles and related materials. Interns assist in laboratory experiments, data analysis, and the evaluation of textile properties such as durability, colorfastness, and sustainability. This role helps participants gain practical skills and industry knowledge, preparing them for careers in textile engineering, product development, or research and development within the textile industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship textile researcher?

To thrive as an Internship Textile Researcher, you need foundational knowledge in textile science, materials, and research methodologies, often supported by coursework in textile engineering or related fields. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, textile testing tools, and data analysis software is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborative research environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing reliable research findings and supporting innovation in textile technology.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a textile research internship?

As a Textile Research intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on and analytical projects, such as assisting with fabric testing, analyzing material properties, and supporting the development of innovative textiles. You may also help with data collection, report preparation, and participating in team meetings to discuss research progress. Collaborating with experienced researchers and lab technicians is common, offering valuable exposure to both independent and team-based work in a laboratory or production environment.

What is the difference between Internship Textile Research vs Textile Technologist?

AspectInternship Textile ResearchTextile Technologist
CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates, no formal certification requiredBachelor's degree in Textile Engineering or related field, often with professional certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic settings, or company R&D departmentsManufacturing facilities, quality control labs, and product development units
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research centers, textile companies during trainingTextile manufacturing companies, design firms, and quality assurance departments

While an Internship Textile Research focuses on gaining foundational research experience in textile science, a Textile Technologist is a professional responsible for developing, testing, and improving textile products in a commercial setting. Internships are often temporary and educational, whereas technologists hold full-time roles with ongoing responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Textile Research job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,274 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Encapsys R&D Intern - Year-Round

Appleton, WI

Milliken and Company
Machinery Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 3 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and  LinkedIn.

Position:  R&D Co-op Internship  

Company:  Encapsys, LLC 

Location:  Appleton, WI 

Dates:  Fall 2026 – Summer 2027 Intern  

Encapsys (www.encapsys.com), now a part of Milliken & Company (www.milliken.com) is looking to hire student intern and co-ops for the 2027 calendar year to join our team in Appleton, WI.  This is a competitively paid position being offered to students in a Chemical Engineering, Material Science/Engineering, Biology/Microbiology, or Chemistry program. 

Encapsys operates in the specialty chemicals industry.  Holding over 75 encapsulation patents, Encapsys is a global leader in encapsulation technologies within two primary business segments – Fragrance and Agriculture.  Encapsys operates highly scalable encapsulation processes that deliver superior products.     

Encapsys takes pride in providing students with opportunities to build strong resumes through matching individual interests with available projects. Encapsys provides projects with a high level of responsibility that has strong impacts on the bottom line.  Students will work on both collaborative and independent projects in conjunction with the engineer/scientist project leaders.  Each student is assigned a mentor to provide guidance through the processes of training, developing, and contributing.     

Research and development plays a vital role in our position as a leader in the encapsulation market.  Ongoing investment in R&D will continue to enable us to develop core competencies in encapsulation processes and applications and grow our business with new and existing customers.     

The intern should expect to work about 12 - 20 hours per week during the academic year and full-time during school breaks and throughout the summer.     

Typical job duties for an R&D co-op/intern include: 

  • Designing, planning, conducting and analyzing lab experiments 

  • Partnering with engineers/scientists on Lab, pilot or production experimental trials  

  • Producing written summary reports and presentations 

  • Evaluating trial products 

  • Current projects include: 

    • New product developments 
    • Product line extensions 
    • Cost and quality improvement projects 
    • Prototype development 
    • New product scale-ups 
 

Education, experience and qualifications:  

  • Educational background includes individuals earning their B.S. or M.S. with at least a 3.00 GPA in any of the following programs, rising Juniors and Seniors preferred: 

    • Chemical Engineering 

    • Chemistry  

    • Biochemistry 

    • Biology / Microbiology 

    • Material Science/Engineering 

  • Other supporting competencies include: 

    • Apply engineering and scientific principles to projects and designs 

    • Drive for results and self-motivated 

    • Work collaboratively within team environment and independently 

    • Ability to work independently on projects and manage time across multiple tasks 

    • Communicate effectively 

    • Analyze problems/issues and recommend potential solutions 

    • Foster collaboration 

    • Manage project execution 

    • Use sound judgment 

 

All employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check and be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.  

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact TalentAcquisition@milliken.com.


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