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Dow

Campus Internship – Research & Development, PhD

Dow

. Solve diverse and open-ended research and development problems .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in chemical engineering, materials science, and data science while driving innovative research and development initiatives. Collaborates effectively across teams to address complex industrial challenges and contribute to sustainability goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PhD Program EnrollmentChemical Engineering ExpertiseMaterials Science ExpertiseData Science SkillsAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills
Chemical EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ScienceData ScienceTheoretical ModelingProcess Scale-UpReaction EngineeringStructure-Property RelationshipApplied ResearchFundamental Research
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityLearning AgilityTeamworkCollaborationCustomer Focus
Certifications & Qualifications
TWIC Card Eligibility
Industry Keywords
Research and DevelopmentSustainability GoalsInnovationTechnology IntegrationBusiness Value

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Solve diverse and open-ended research and development problems
  • Drive initiatives that provide business and customer value
  • Contribute to intellectual capital
  • Incorporate innovative technologies into practice
  • Develop expertise as an industrial researcher
  • Collaborate across Dow teams to solve chemical-, material-, and industrial-related problems
  • Conduct fundamental and applied research
  • Contribute to Dow’s business and sustainability goals
  • Work on projects spanning product research, process research, and application development
  • Develop new molecule or material synthesis, process scale-up, reaction engineering, and structure-property relationship applications to new product development

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science, or other related disciplines
  • Preferred minimum GPA of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale
  • Expertise in one or more of: chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, polymer science, theoretical modeling, mechanical engineering, data science, or related disciplines
  • Strong adaptability, learning agility, analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Technical expertise in chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, polymer science, data science, statistics, or related disciplines
  • Skills in ideation, innovation, and technology integration
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Strong safety mindset
  • Understanding of business needs and customer focus
  • Possession of a TWIC card or eligibility to obtain one may be required based on final hiring location
  • Must be eligible to comply with federally mandated U.S. export control laws
  • Reliable transportation required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunity to develop expertise as an industrial researcher
  • Collaborate across Dow teams and functions
  • Contribute to Dow’s business and sustainability goals
  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans