What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemistry Intern - Rock Hill, SC position at ACCESS Rudolf Technologies, LP?
Location: Rock Hill, SC
Employment Type: Part-Time Internship (Flexible during academic year or summer)
Industry: Specialty Chemicals / Silicone Chemistry
Company: ACCESS Rudolf Technologies, LP
ACCESS Rudolf Technologies, LP is a leader in specialty silicone solutions, manufacturing high‑performance silicone fluids, emulsions, and advanced chemical formulations for a wide range of industries. Our team works at the intersection of silicone chemistry, product development, and application testing to deliver innovative and reliable solutions for our customers.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Chemistry Intern to join our technical team and support laboratory, product development, and quality functions. This role offers hands‑on experience working with silicone polymers, emulsions, and materials testing in an applied industrial environment. The position is ideal for undergraduate students pursuing chemistry.
- Assist with laboratory work involving silicone polymers, emulsions, and formulation testing.
- Support QA/QC activities, including sample preparation, analysis, and documentation.
- Participate in product development and scale‑up projects under the supervision of technical staff.
- Perform routine lab maintenance, equipment setup, and safe handling of chemicals.
- Collect, analyze, and organize experimental data for internal reporting.
- Contribute to regulatory, documentation, and compliance‑related tasks.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized laboratory procedures.
- Comfortable working in a lab and light‑industrial environment.
- Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Interest in specialty chemicals, silicone chemistry, or applied materials research.
- Practical laboratory experience in a commercial chemical environment.
- Exposure to silicone chemistry, emulsions, and advanced materials testing.
- Opportunities to contribute to real product development and scale‑up projects.
- Mentorship from experienced chemists and cross‑functional collaboration.
- Experience valuable for future roles in R&D, QC, manufacturing, and regulatory fields.
- Flexible part‑time hours during the school year and part‑time summer availability.
- Paid internship with hourly compensation based on experience and academic level.
- Work conducted onsite at our Rock Hill, SC facility.
Interested candidates should submit a résumé and brief statement of interest via LinkedIn or email.