About the role#
We are looking for a QA Lab Analyst Co-Op to join our team in Bedford, Massachusetts. This position runs for 6 months, beginning in January 2027 and ending in June 2027. You will work on-site, 40 hours per week, from Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
What you'll do#
- Support daily operations within the QA lab.
- Act as a primary point of contact for ongoing R&D projects.
- Learn current testing science and the significance of existing methods.
- Perform daily tests and document any technical pain points.
- Research and suggest improvements to current processes.
- Run feasibility studies for new ideas and summarize your findings in reports.
- Assist with ongoing R&D project tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for chemistry, chemical engineering, material science, biology, or a related science field.
- Completion of general chemistry and organic chemistry coursework.
- Prior experience working in a chemistry lab.
- A strong interest in learning advanced analytical chemistry tools.
- Solid chemistry knowledge and practical lab skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to complete tasks on time.
- An analytical, critical, and logical mindset.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to stand for 30 minutes for sample preparation and lift 10 pounds of bottles.
- Familiarity with your university requirements for participating in a co-op program.
Location & details#
- Location: Bedford, MA.
- Term: Winter/Spring 2027 (January through June).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: We do not offer immigration sponsorship for this role.
About Entegris
Entegris provides materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries. Founded in 1966, the company operates globally with a focus on microcontamination control, chemical handling, and advanced materials. It maintains headquarters in Billerica, Massachusetts. The company employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people across its research, manufacturing, and analytical laboratory sites.
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