Description:
Medtronic
is a leading global healthcare products company that creates innovative medical
solutions for better patient outcomes and delivers value through clinical
leadership and excellence. Our Summer Associate Program offers technical
internships to top graduate and undergraduate engineering students. Even before
you graduate, you will get a taste of our innovative, mission-driven culture,
while gaining meaningful work experiences and improving lives. In addition to a
challenging 10-12 week internship assignment, you'll have opportunities to
support the sixth tenant of our Mission through volunteer activities, and
experience our dynamic culture through a variety of networking, leadership, and
social events.
Responsibilities:
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Work with research chemists and material
scientists to prepare new compounds in the laboratory and optimize synthetic
route to improve the efficiency.
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Follow safe laboratory procedures to prepare
organic and/or polymeric chemicals.
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Assist in tabulating, interpreting and
communicating the results.
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Accurately record data in the laboratory
notebook.
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Communicate the results and finding to the supervisor
and give progress reports.
Qualifications:
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Academic Major: currently pursuing an
undergraduate chemistry or chemical engineering degree from an accredited
college or university.
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Familiar with polymer and synthetic organic
chemistry (e.g. Organic Chemistry Lab).
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Some experience in characterizing organic and/or
polymeric chemicals (NMR, GPC etc).
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Good communicator and interpersonal skills.
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Must be authorized to work in the United States
and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position
now or in the future.
Location:
Fridley, MN
Medtronic
710 Medtronic Pkwy, LT240 | Minneapolis, MN, 55418 | United States
Office 763.505.4551 | Mobile 763.222.7786 | Fax 763.505.4712
julie.alkatout@medtronic.com
