Part Time Summer 2024 Intern- Industrial Hygiene Laboratory - 300001164489381DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Part Time 2024 Summer Chemistry Internship - Industrial Hygiene LaboratoryPSI, an Intertek company, is searching for a Part Time Chemistry (Industrial Hygiene) Intern to join our Building & Constructionteam in our Pittsburgh, PA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile environmental career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the environmental, engineering and construction industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.What you'll do:
Sample Processing and Preparation
Assist with Reporting
Assist with Quality Control Activities
Learn techniques used for Flame AA analysis for lead testing in air, soil, paint, and dust/wipes
Support laboratory operations for an accredited industrial hygiene laboratoryWhat it takes to be successful in this role:
High School Diploma / GED required
Current student in Chemistry (preferred) /Biochemistry/ General Science or applicable major required
No experience required - We will train!
Knowledge of microscopy a plus!
Must be able to read and understand standard operating procedures
Must be able to work off shifts and overtimeWhat we have to offer:
When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.