Microplastics Research Analyst Co-op

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States City of Philadelphia Full time
Job Overview

This co-op role within the Materials Analysis Sector involves conducting in-depth studies on microplastics found in water sources, including streams and potable water. The selected candidate will engage in the collection and examination of samples utilizing established methodologies, microscopy techniques, and infrared spectroscopy. There will be opportunities to initiate a research project focusing on a specific aspect of microplastics under the mentorship of experienced scientists. Additionally, the role may include collaborating with fellow chemists to educate students about microplastics in educational settings. There will also be chances to contribute to various other projects.

Key Responsibilities


The candidate should demonstrate a strong eagerness to acquire new knowledge, participate in fieldwork for sample collection, and operate independently within the laboratory environment.

This is a full-time position, with the majority of responsibilities taking place in both office and laboratory settings. The role will involve learning the scientific principles related to microplastic analysis, which includes the collection, processing, and examination of samples.

Qualifications and Skills

Applicants must fulfill the following minimum criteria:

  • Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student.
  • A valid driver's license is preferred, although having a personal vehicle is not mandatory.

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