Master Student for a Gap Year (m/f/d) in our Synthesis Laboratory in Rheinmünster

Übersicht

Trinseo is a different kind of global materials company – at the intersection of people, technology, and customers.

We are a world leader in the production of plastics and latex binders.

Our culture is built on passion and innovation.

A career at Trinseo presents a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment.

Helping customers solve their most complex material challenges is the reason we come to work each day.

We are seeking innovative thinkers – ready to tackle any challenge and passionate about delivering value.

As a global materials solutions provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our customers, we need people to feel respected and included so they can be more creative, innovative, and successful.

For our

Latex Binders R&D Center of Excellence in Rheinmünster, Germany close to Strasbourg and Karlsruhe we are looking for a

Master Student for a Gap Year (m/f/d) in our Synthesis Laboratory.

• Verantwortungsbereiche
• Synthesis of dispersions (polymer emulsions), using automated lab reactors, as part of Research & Development project(s) for Adhesives, Construction, Textile and Battery applications.
• Characterization of colloidal properties and data recording into a database.
• On need analysis of plant or customer samples (scale-up, troubleshooting).
• Learning of the lab specific safety procedures, analytical methods and laboratory operating procedures.
• Close collaboration with the lab team.
• Project presentation to the R&D Department at the end of the internship.
• Qualifikationen
• Master student in Chemistry, Polymer / Material Science or Chemical Engineering.
• Strong interest in working within research/polymerization laboratories. Passion and curiosity for polymerization, chemistry and technology.
• Initiative and autonomy in carrying out the experiments.
• Good communication and interpersonal team skills.
• Good working knowledge of English.
• Good computing skills (Windows / Microsoft Office package).

What we offer

• In addition to an interesting internship in a dynamic & international company, we offer:
• A safe working environment, as safety for people and the environment is paramount at Trinseo.
• An onboarding process, including practical and theoretical trainings, that allows you to join us quickly.
• Get an insight into R&D projects related in the fields of Adhesives, Construction, Textile and Battery, under the supervision of a Chemist (your supervisor).

You will be part of the Trinseo team from day one.

• A familiar, respectful and friendly working atmosphere, within a multicultural team.
• An attractive internship compensation including vacation days.
• A possibility to order 1 euro meal on site for lunch.

Please note that this internship is specifically intended for students who wish to complete a practical internship as part of their studies.

Graduates and students who have completed their studies before the start of the internship are not eligible.

For non-EU citizens, the candidate must have a valid visa and work permit for Germany to start the internship.

Diversity And Inclusion

With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success.

We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.