Chemist Intern

Build the Future of Chemical Manufacturing and Innovation

At Huntsman, our interns do more than complete summer projects—they solve real business challenges, work alongside industry experts, and contribute to technologies and products used around the world.

Our Summer Internship Program is designed for ambitious students who want hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, research and development, and supply chain operations. Interns gain exposure to global operations, leadership, technical projects, and cross-functional collaboration while building skills that launch successful careers.

Launch Your Future

Exceptional interns may be considered for future full-time opportunities, including participation in Huntsman's flagship early-career development program. This program moves new engineers through multiple locations and technologies in order to develop our next generation of technical and people leaders across all the technical aspects of our global business. If you are curious, driven, and ready to make an impact, Huntsman provides a place where your ideas matter and your career can grow.

This posting supports potential opportunities across Huntsman manufacturing and technology sites including:

• Akron and Ashtabula, Ohio
• Conroe, Freeport, Houston Port, and The Woodlands, Texas
• McIntosh, Alabama
• Geismar Louisianna
• Los Angles, California

What You'll Do

• Conduct laboratory synthesis, formulation, testing, and analytical work
• Support new product development and technology projects
• Perform literature reviews and technical research
• Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data
• Prepare technical reports and presentations
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation and testing equipment
• Partner with scientists, engineers, and business teams to support innovation initiatives
• Contribute to safe laboratory operations and EHS programs

Potential Areas of Focus

• Polyurethanes
• Performance Products
• Advanced Materials
• Polymer Science
• Process Development
• Technical Service & Applications Development

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science or related technical discipline
• Junior, Senior, or Master's student
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred
• Demonstrated laboratory experience
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship