Computational Chemistry Research Intern

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

• A student who is passionate about computational chemistry and has related experience.

We count on you for:

• Support R&D activities in computational chemistry, such as simulating physical properties of molecules and polymer system;

• Perform literature review on project related topics;

• Support the Lab safety management, including daily 5S maintenance (chemicals and equipment are not involved) and HSE information updating.

You can count on us for:

• On-job training and practical instructions from experienced scientist

You will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science, or computer science & technology;

• Good knowledge of computer modeling/simulation is a plus;

• Good knowledge of molecular dynamics software (such as Gromacs, Lammps) and DFT software (such as Guassian, Turbomole) is a plus;

• Good knowledge of data analysis is a plus;

• Good knowledge of programming languages is a plus;

• Experience in Linux/Unix is a plus;

• Good communication skills;

• Teamwork;

• Diligent and self-discipline;

• Interactive; Open-minded;

• A full-time internship for 6 months is an ideal option. Internship time for 3-6 months / at least 3 days per work are also accepted.

You will get:

• Competitive Internship allowance

• Free shuttle bus

• Free lunch

Additional information:

• Location: Minhang, Shanghai

• Onsite working model

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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