Research and Development Co-op

2 days ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Riverhead Resources Full time
Research and Development Co-op Opportunity

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our Research and Development team as Co-ops. As a Research and Development Co-op, you will have the opportunity to actively investigate subjects in a vast range of chemistry and engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform research experiments and utilize critical thinking skills for short and long-term analysis
  • Help design and build scale-up of lab research and process improvement into project scale models
  • Prepare technical reports or related documentation, deliver presentations, and recommend further study or action based on research data
  • Adhere to all Company protocols, policies, and procedures
  • Collect scientific research data or investigative findings and analyze using mathematical or statistical methods as needed
  • Analyze test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications
  • Develop, improve, and customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, and analytical methods
  • Operate laboratory equipment to perform tests as needed
  • Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance
  • Assist in implementation from project scale models to full-scale models
  • Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and assist engineers in developing, building, or testing prototypes or new products, processes, or procedures
  • Practice proper safety procedures in dealing with chemicals, reagents, and other potentially hazardous substances
  • Responsible for maintaining an orderly, clean, and safe work environment
  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists and engineers
  • Act as a resource to operations and train operations to ensure understanding of new processes, procedures, equipment, etc.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment
  • Communicate with project supervisors or other team members to assess progress and discuss needed changes
Requirements:
  • Junior or senior in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, or Biology
  • Knowledge in organic chemistry and wet chemistry is preferred
  • Experience with analytical equipment such as Gas and/or liquid Chromatographs and spectrophotometric instruments is preferred
  • Working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel

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