3M is looking for PhD Research & Development Interns to support the development of new technologies, provide growth opportunities, and support existing 3M products, businesses, and operations.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a PhD degree in science or engineering from an accredited institution.
- Currently pursuing a PhD degree in fields such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Software Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Biomolecular Engineering, or related fields.
- optimizing algorithms for computational efficiency, speed, and usability
- building capabilities with software tools e.g., Microsoft Azure ML and/or AWS ML, Python
- implementing complex data engineering processes to support innovative data science solutions
- leveraging key ML or AI solutions toward materials and engineering problems
- developing innovative models and simulations of complex chemical and physical processes.
Responsibilities
- Leveraging expertise to support the development of new technologies, providing growth opportunities, in addition to supporting existing 3M products, businesses, and operations.
- Collaborating with other R&D functions across 3M that can help advance projects, including researchers from other groups, analytical chemists, process engineers, etc.
- Collaborating with senior researchers on an assigned product/technology development or an application/product engineering project.
- Leading and directing assigned projects towards advanced technical solutions.
- Documenting detailed experimental records in 3M electronic laboratory notebooks that can be used for invention submissions and potentially patent applications.
- Analyzing, interpreting, and communicating experimental results.
- use and/or develop digital science tools to address research challenges in the corporate research and business labs.
Other
- Building your technical, communication, and leadership skills.
- This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
- Applications on this requisition are reviewed and filled on a rolling basis; it is in a candidate’s best interest to apply as soon as possible.
- Interested candidates should include a resume as part of their application.
- 3M provides eligible interns with a housing and transportation stipend in accordance with current policy.