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Internship in Biopolymers R&D; - Full Time - Oberwinterthur, Switzerland
**Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our integral team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.**
Join our Bio-polymers and Bio-monomers R&D; team within Chemtech division in Switzerland as R&D; Engineering Intern to help us take our Bio-based and Renewable Applications to the next level.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, international, and highly innovative environment, surrounded by colleagues with a strong team spirit. If you are eager to leverage your knowledge, whilst learning new skills, we want to hear from you!
**Your main tasks and responsibilities**:
- Contribute to various scales of experimentations (from lab to pilot scale), supporting our R&D; engineers in bio-polymers production.
- Conduct systematic investigations on bio-polymers synthesis and processing.
- Ideate and evaluate next generation bio-polymers.
- Present results at group meetings and summarize your work in form of reports.
**To succeed in this role, you will need**:
- An excellent (final year)



master’s degree or PhD students with a major in chemistry / material science / chemical engineering along with a solid understanding in polymer chemistry.
- Laboratory experience in conducting organic chemistry experiments and in using various chromatographic equipment (GC/HPLC/GPC).
- Know-how in mechanical testing (tensile/impact tester) and thermal characterization (DSC and MFI) are advantageous.
- Fluent English. any other language is an advantage.
- Skilled in MS Office 365 (especially Excel).
**What we offer you**:
- 25 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Program/health care
- On-site car parking/public transport allowance
- Access to a wide range of discounts
The internship is intended to begin from 1st Oct 2024 and lasts for six (6), up to nine (9), consecutive months - depending on your availability. Starting time can be negotiated based on curriculum needs and individual situations.
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role
**Do you have a question about the role?**
**Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.**
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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