Research & Development

Summer Internship in CO₂ Reduction

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The Department of Energy is supporting a 10-week internship at startups with SBIR Phase II grants. The purpose is to improve the diversity of the research workforce by recruiting and supporting undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented groups. RenewCO₂ is searching for a candidate to support for the Summer of 2022!

About the company: RenewCO₂ is re-inventing chemical production using CO₂ emissions with a low-cost, high energy-efficiency, and carbon-negative electrochemical process. The company’s eCUT technology converts CO₂ into cost-competitive raw materials for plastics. They enable companies to meet emission reduction targets while producing sustainable materials at a profit.

The summer internship focuses on Research and Development. This position is directed at evaluating the activity of CO₂ electroreduction catalysts and the influence of process conditions on pilot performance. Activities will be performed in person at the company’s laboratory at the Rutgers Busch Campus (Proteomics building) in Piscataway, NJ. Interested individuals should have demonstrated STEM achievement and entrepreneurial interest. Selected candidates will receive a stipend.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development of a pilot process
  • Perform electrochemical analysis
  • Perform chemical analysis of products using GC and HPLC
  • Perform mass and energy balance for the process
  • Prepare technical updates for stakeholders
  • Participate in market research

Learn more about the opportunity, what type of candidate the team is looking for, and start your application here: https://www.renewco2.com/careers

Research and Development Opportunity: Proctor & Gamble

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Procter & Gamble seeks candidates from the life and physical sciences, particularly Biology, Biochem, Chemistry, and Microbiology majors, for both full time and part time research and development roles. The company is using the university’s Buckeye Careers/FutureLink job and intern application system to receive resumes. In addition, you must also complete the online application process at the company website. P&G will be conducting on-campus interviews for these roles later in the month. Deadline to apply is 10/5.

 

To apply:

1. Log into FutureLink, the Arts and Sciences portal to Ohio State’s job and internship database
2. Complete your profile, if you haven’t already done so
3. Click on the Jobs and Internships tab and search for job ID #

  • 25292837 for the full-time role
  • 25292839 for the internship

4. Click on the Apply button to submit your resume.
5. Use the information provided to complete the P&G internal application.

P&G serves approximately 4.6 billion people around the world with its brands, and operates in approximately 75 countries worldwide. With the strongest portfolio of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Pampers®, Tide®, Pantene®, Gillette®, Oral-B®, and Old Spice®.  They employ nearly 8,000 Research & Development (R&D) employees in 11 countries around the globe.

For any technical questions related to FutureLink, please contact Jeanine Linkenhoker at linkenhoker.3@osu.edu.