Chemistry Formulator Intern

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

• Assist in the formulation and development of various chemical products, including Home cleaning & Pest Control products.
• Conduct experiments to optimize formulations based on performance criteria and customer/ SCJ requirements.
• Prepare and document laboratory reports, including formulation methods, results, and observations.
• Perform stability testing and evaluate the physical and chemical properties of formulations.
• Assist in the preparation of samples for testing and analysis.
• Maintain a safety, clean and organized laboratory workspace, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
• Collaborating with RD&E core teams (Home Cleaning & Pest Control) and multiple product types.

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science Technology or a related field.
• Fluent in English

Preferred Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Strong understanding of fundamental chemistry concepts and laboratory techniques.
• Experience with formulation chemistry is a plus but not required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Job Requirements:

• 6 months
• 0-5% travel
• Ability to lift 10 – 40 pounds

Inclusion & Diversity

We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.

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