3M is looking for Undergraduate and Master's Research & Development Interns to support the development of new technologies and existing 3M products, businesses, and operations.
Requirements
- 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
- formulation science
- synthetic chemistry
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
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in science or engineering from an accredited institution.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in fields such as Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineeri
- The role of Undergraduate and Master's Research & Development Intern is intended to start in Summer 2026.
- This position is limited to working 899 hours per service credit year.
- 3M provides eligible interns with a housing and transportation stipend in accordance with current policy.