Research Scientist Co-op Student

1 week ago

Brantford, Ontario, Canada Ingenia Polymers Full time

Company Description

Ingenia Polymers, established in 1986 and rebranded in 2000, is a global leader in polymer solutions, emphasizing innovation, quality, and customer service. Starting as a Canadian polymer grinding company, Ingenia has grown to include two complementary business units: a Primary Producer Division offering thermoplastic toll compounding and size reduction solutions and a Masterbatch Division specializing in white, additive, black, and color concentrates. With ISO-certified facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and a customer-focused approach, Ingenia has built an unmatched reputation for stability, service, and growth. The company's success is driven by its dedicated team, striving to deliver innovative solutions and high-quality results worldwide.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site internship role located in Brantford, ON. The Research Scientist Co-op Student will support research and development projects, conduct experiments, and analyze materials to assess quality and performance. Responsibilities include formulating and testing polymer compounds, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. The intern will have the opportunity to work within world-class R&D facilities and learn innovative techniques within the polymer industry.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of polymer science, material science, or chemical engineering principles
  • Technical skills in laboratory testing, data collection, and analysis
  • Experience with experimental design and familiarity with relevant instrumentation
  • Proficiency in preparing detailed technical documentation and reports
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Currently enrolled in a science or engineering degree program related to polymer, chemical, or materials science
  • Prior co-op or internship experience in a similar field is a plus

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