FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The Chemical Research Intern position is for a duration of 12 months, starting in Summer 2025.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Cambridge, UK, at SLB Cambridge Research.
What will be the main focus of the internship?
The main focus of the internship will be on the research and development of novel chemical measurements for fluids and materials characterization, particularly related to electrochemical characterization and corrosion monitoring in geothermal and CO2 storage systems.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates should be studying towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry or a related field.
What skills are necessary for this internship?
Required skills include good communication skills, fundamental laboratory skills, and basic data analysis capabilities, such as proficiency in using Excel.
Will interns be expected to communicate their findings?
Yes, interns will be expected to write technical reports and present their findings during regular meetings with the team.
Are there safety considerations for the lab work?
Yes, interns will be required to ensure that all laboratory activities adhere to Health & Safety standards and guidelines.
What are the deliverables expected from the intern during the internship?
Deliverables include planning and carrying out experimental work, analyzing and interpreting datasets, participating in meetings, writing technical reports, and assisting with laboratory housekeeping.
Is this position suitable for someone interested in applied chemistry and material science?
Yes, the position is particularly suitable for individuals interested in applied chemistry and material science.
Does SLB offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.