Internships
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Chemistry Co-op at A Chemtek Inc
Employer: A Chemtek Inc Expires: 08/10/2026 About the Role:A Chemtek is seeking a self-motivated candidate with good work ethic to join our organic chemistry lab as a chemistry intern. As an intern, you will gain valuable exposure to real-world chemistry applications, develop essential lab skills, and deepen your understanding of industry processes. This position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with the potential to continue working beyond the internship. At A Chemtek, we are committed to fostering a challenging and rewarding work environment where interns can learn, contribute, and advance their careers. Position Type: Full-time, In PersonDuration: August-December 2026 (Flexible) Responsibilities:Document work and maintains good laboratory records in notebooks and on controlled documentation (good documentation practices).Assist with the writing and testing of standard operating procedures Research and generate marketing reports on various chemical compounds for analysis.Assist with the purchasing of raw materials for lab use. Perform lab tasks such as product weighting, dispensing, dissolving, mixing, and diluting under supervisionShipping, receiving, and inventory of chemical products.Various lab tasks required for day-to-day operations. Qualifications:Enrolled or graduating from a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the Chemistry (or adjacent) field.General understanding or organic chemistry and techniques.Familiarity with basic analytical testing methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, NMR etc. Computer skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs.Detail oriented, organized, and strong attention to detail.Proactive and open attitude to learn on the job.Ability to commute to Woburn, MA for the Co-op period. Compensation:Paid internship commensurate with qualifications and experience.Course credit if offered by university. Travel Stipend About Us:A Chemtek Inc. (ACT) is an ISO 9001 certified organic chemistry company based in Woburn Massachusetts. ACT specializes in providing organic reference materials and custom synthesis services for our customers in the fields of pharmaceutical research, food, environmental analysis and more. We have extensive experience in organic reference materials and have established long-term collaborations with many top-level research institutions, leading chemical and MS companies.For additional information about A Chemtek, please visit our website www.achemtek.com.
Research Associate Intern - Fall 2026 (40 hours) at Sustainable Energy Advantage, LLC
Employer: Sustainable Energy Advantage, LLC Expires: 08/26/2026 It’s time. Technology, economic, policy and climate drivers are converging to drive a rapidly expanding renewable energy landscape, and Sustainable Energy Advantage (SEA) is right in the middle of it. In our realm, new opportunities are popping up almost daily. Our widely respected and growing renewable energy consulting / advisory firm provides our exceptionally broad and varied client base with expertise, analysis, insights, and tools to succeed. If you crave variety, possess a well-rounded skill set, analytical mind, and want to do something you can be passionate about, keep reading. Join a tight-knit and motivated team of about 20 professionals in a collegial environment that thrives on passion with a shared sense of purpose (and humor). Be widely respected and never bored. OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and organized Research Associate intern capable of contributing to a thriving consulting practice in supporting the needs of a diverse set of clients and tasks. In this position, you will perform research as well as quantitative market, financial, and economic analysis pertaining to the renewable energy industry. This position represents an opportunity to gain exposure to, and experience with, a wide range of topics and stakeholders active in the renewable energy industry. As an SEA intern, you won’t be stuck with the same typical intern drudgery, day after day. You’ll participate in (or even host!) Brown Bag Breakfasts, our own version of Lunch & Learns; you’ll work on a wide variety of projects and tasks, together with Senior staff; and your work will get into the hands of our subscribers and clients. At SEA, we take time to make sure you are comfortable but also given space to breathe, understand, and adapt. You’ll have a Mentor and a Supervisor, Senior staff that is invested in you and your career - even if you’re only with us for a short while. And you never know – you might just like us enough you’ll want to stay, something that one-third of our current staff have done!RESPONSIBILITIES: Above all, the qualified candidate will be motivated and able to undertake a range of responsibilities that may include, but will not be limited to:Monitoring and summarizing current renewable energy regulatory, legislative and policy developments;Performing detailed research and analysis (qualitative and quantitative) on various renewable energy-related policy and business activities, including supply and demand within New England’s REC markets at present and using future projections;Supporting the development of new SEA products and services.Click here for some of what our prior interns have said about working at SEA, and click here for a full job description.
Employer: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine - SIU Medicine Expires: 08/28/2026 Are you interested in studying cancer, microbiology, immunology, or brain function recovery after an injury? Are you passionate about cutting-edge research in neurological disorders, neuroscience, developmental biology, cellular processes, molecular mechanisms, reproductive biology, and endocrinology? What about researching decision-making, skeletal muscle physiology, sensory processing, stem cell function, age-related diseases, or the impact of stress on aggression?Consider furthering your education at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine's Multidisciplinary Biomedical & Biological Sciences Graduate Program for the following Concentrations:• Anatomy & Neurobiology• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology• Microbiology• Molecular and Integrative PhysiologyThe MBBS Graduate Program offers financial assistance to graduate students through assistantships that include a stipend and a tuition waiver. Students may be offered either a Research Assistantship or a Teaching Assistantship.Research assistants perform data analysis and basic science experiments relevant to their mentor’s research area, such as cell culture, PCR, immunostaining, electrophysiology, etc. In addition to developing their own project for their thesis or dissertation, they are expected to produce data for their mentor’s grants and publications. Research assistants are also expected to assist with general lab duties such as making buffers, taking care of the animal colony, and cleaning/autoclaving supplies. However, the specifics of each role will vary depending on the lab.Teaching assistants teach a laboratory section of an undergraduate physiology or microbiology course each semester, prepare an introductory talk for the undergraduate laboratory section, and grade lab reports and other assignments as appropriate for the course. They are expected to have office hours to meet with undergraduate students in their laboratory section. The specifics of each role will vary depending on the Concentration.Click here to apply today! https://www.siumed.edu/mbbs/mbbs-graduate-program-application-and-admissions