R&D Intern

Vantage is a leading supplier of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations that cater to the evolving needs of industrial and consumer markets. Through our chemistries, our customer focus and our global footprint, we are ENABLING TOMORROW’S SOLUTIONS TODAY.

As a company on the move, you’ll be working as part of a collaborative team and getting to know the cultural diversity of our world. We learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voice and talent of our colleagues by empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We’re convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results. Most importantly, we know you’re going to like it here. For more information visit: vantagegrp.com or LinkedIn/vantage

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented R&D Intern to join our team at Vantage Specialty Chemicals. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the specialty chemical manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will assist in various research and development projects, contributing to the innovation and improvement of our products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist in the formulation and testing of new chemical products.

• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings to support ongoing projects.

• Perform laboratory experiments under the guidance of senior researchers.

• Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data.

• Prepare technical reports and presentations on research findings.

• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project goals.

Note: The duties listed above are not all inclusive and may be subject to periodic updating or revision.

The Ideal Candidate

Desired Background

Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field and a junior or senior.

Knowledge, Skills & Talents

More specifically, we would seek the following attributes and competencies for the position:

• Basic knowledge of chemical laboratory techniques and safety protocols.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Vantage is a leading supplier of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations that cater to the evolving needs of industrial and consumer markets. Through our chemistries, our customer focus and our global footprint, we are Enabling Tomorrow's Solutions Today.

As a company on the move, you’ll be working as part of a collaborative team and getting to know the cultural diversity of our world. We learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voice and talent of our colleagues by empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We’re convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results. Most importantly, we know you’re going to like it here.