R&D Chemist Intern

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We're globally recognized for our innovation, and we're A Great Place to Work-Certified company!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more.

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members.

We're acti vely seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

This role offers a rate of $25.00 per hour at this location. The compensation is fixed and does not vary based on qualifications.

As an R&D Chemist intern, candidates will immerse themselves in the colorful world of Inks and Coatings. We are seeking enthusiastic R&D Chemist interns to joinour state-of-the-art Research & Development facilityduring this summer of 2025. This is a 90-day paid internship and with a target start date between mid-May through August. This internship position will engage the candidate in a broad range of chemical and material analysis methods including microscopy, spectroscopy, mechanical and physical testing. The candidate will learn concepts and practices of new product development, raw material analyses, and willhelp grow the candidates' professional skills as well as broaden technical experience while being an active part of INX's strong knowledge-basedR&D team.

Day to day activities will include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluating Raw Materials in finished formulations.
• Analyzing Raw Materials by GC/MS, FTIR, DSC, UV/Vis, GC/FID, particle size analysis, and basic microscopy methods.
• Performing other duties or projects as assigned.

To beconsidered to this opportunity,you will be required to:

• Have a BS Chemistry or related degree or at least 2 years of undergrad completed with an average minimum cumulative GPA 3.0
• Have completed scientific laboratory classes
• Have excellent written, reading comprehension and good math skills
• Demonstrate proficient with Microsoft Suite programs
• Apply strong analytical skills

Don't just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us!

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.