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NCSU

RTNN Intern

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

... Materials Science & Engineering System Information Classification Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty Working Title RTNN Intern

H.B. Fuller

R&D Intern

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Working closely with scientists and engineers, the intern will formulate and test new materials, utilize analytical and mechanical testing equipment, and analyze experimental data to identify ...

3D Architech

Materials Chemist Intern

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Materials Chemist Intern 3D Architech is an early-stage deep-tech startup developing a proprietary ... The goal is to develop a startup mindset that connects rigorous scientific reasoning with rapid ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Undergrad Engineering Support Specialist Intern The Materials Science ... Materials Science and Engineering (MATSE) * Mechanical Engineering * Engineering Science

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How much do materials science intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for materials science intern in the United States is $17.08, 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 is a materials science intern?

A Materials Science Intern supports research and development efforts by analyzing materials, conducting experiments, and assisting with data collection. They work under the guidance of experienced scientists and engineers to improve materials for various applications, such as electronics, manufacturing, and healthcare. Responsibilities may include testing material properties, documenting findings, and contributing to process improvements. This internship provides hands-on experience in materials characterization, laboratory techniques, and problem-solving skills.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a materials science intern?

As a Materials Science Intern, you will typically assist with experiments, analyze data from material samples, and help prepare reports or presentations based on your findings. You may work on projects involving the synthesis, characterization, or testing of new materials, often under the guidance of experienced engineers or scientists. Collaboration with team members from various backgrounds is common, and you'll have the opportunity to develop both technical and communication skills. Interns often gain valuable hands-on experience that can lead to further opportunities in research, development, or advanced studies within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials science intern?

To thrive as a Materials Science Intern, you need a solid foundation in chemistry, physics, and materials engineering, usually gained through relevant coursework or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, materials characterization software, and safety protocols is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help distinguish top candidates. These abilities are crucial for accurately investigating material properties, contributing to research projects, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Materials Science Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Engineering Assistant Intern - Tallahassee

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

404th of 452 rated engineering

Job description

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.
Ardaman has the following opportunity available:
ENGINEERING ASSISTANT INTERN
Intern opportunity immediately available at our Tallahassee office. This is a temporary position with indeterminate varying hours based upon workload. Responsibilities will include assisting staff engineers, fieldwork, and soils laboratory opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be enrolled in a recognized materials science or civil engineering program while working on obtaining a Bachelor's Degree, preferably with emphasis on Materials Science and/or Geotechnical Engineering. Must have strong abilities in mathematics, sciences, computer software, and data and file organization. Competency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.

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Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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Civil engineering construction and environmental consulting services

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10,000+ Employees

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Pasadena, CA, US

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