Internship Information
Organization:Zestron Corp
Internship Title:Research Scientist (Knowledge Generator)
Brief Internship Description:
Key responsibility is to be the projects scientific knowledge generator.  Interfacing with lead project engineer and Application Technology staff in developing automated chemistry experiment protocols and associated experimental apparatus.
Full Internship Description:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:   

o Interfacing with lead project engineer and Applications Technology (AT) staff in developing automated chemistry experiment protocols and associated experimental apparatus
o Generating data analysis knowledge in mathematical forms
o Perform necessary experiments with aforementioned apparatus
o Work with engineering team to design and implement commercial control system modifications and upgrades
o Evaluate data generated by commercial control system
o Development of design changes, procedures, protocols, etc. in response to generated data
o Create preliminary designs and changes as needed to commercial control system
o Additional duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:   

 Academic background in applied physics related major (commensurate education in mathematics desired)
 Proficiency in chemical instrumental analysis or equivalent experimental chemistry work
 Knowledge in computer coding/programming a plus.  Preferably C++ or Python
 Aptitude to apply critical thinking beyond textbook knowledge
 Ability to interact well with customers and with a professional demeanor
Internship Address: 11285 Assett Loop

Manassas, VA 20109 - 3994
Telecommute Option:No
Hours per week:40
Length (weeks):12
Internship ID:09600113