At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.&nbsp;If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.&nbsp;Dow&nbsp;is seeking exceptional students for an Alternating Term Co-op opportunity located in Midland, MI. This position targets a full-time work term then returning to school full-time for the following term, return to Dow full-time for the next term, and so forth.JOB PURPOSEThis position exists to provide project support to the Environmental&nbsp;Business across various Dow sites around North America.&nbsp;&nbsp;The candidate will learn to operate new technology, perform experiments/lab scale studies, analyze samples and perform data analysis.&nbsp;&nbsp;This candidate must be enthusiastic with high-initiative that takes pride in contributing to team success by accomplishing quality work in a safe and efficient manner.&nbsp;KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESThis position will be assisting the Environmental Team including but not limited to the following:<ul><li>Operating safely and identifying safety improvements</li><li>Designing and performing experiments/lab scale studies</li><li>Making reagents for sample preparation</li><li>Basic quality checks of lab equipment</li><li>Cleaning glassware with solvents</li><li>Preparing environmental samples</li><li>Analyzing environmental samples while maintaining sample integrity</li><li>Document and communicate results</li><li>Operating analytical equipment</li><li>Collaborating with subject matter experts and plant engineers</li><li>Currently enrolled and pursuing at least a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or Applied Biology</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Must be 18 years of age or older</li><li>High school diploma/GED</li><li>Seeking high performing student with strong GPAs of 3.000+ is preferred; </li><li>The candidate must have completed 1 semester of college chemistry course-work and must be pursuing a degree in a science field (chemistry, biology, or physics).</li><li>Analytical lab experience is desirable. Any previous experience in handling glassware, solvents, analytical balance, and other fundamental lab tasks is an asset. This work requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Organizational skills are necessary to juggle the many priorities that will exist.&nbsp; The candidate will be required to meet all deadlines for their assigned work.</li><li>Candidates who receive a job offer will be required to pass a background check and drug screen/medical evaluation and will verify school-related requirements and I-9 documentation before being hired into Dow.</li><li>A minimum requirement for the U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.&nbsp; No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.</li></ul>About DowDow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.dow.com">www.dow.com</a>.As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. &nbsp;We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://dow.com">www.dow.com</a>.Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR (833-693-6947) and select option 8.

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Dow, a leading materials science company, seeks a student for an alternating term co-op in Midland, MI. The candidate should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in a science field and have analytical lab experience. Responsibilities include supporting the Environmental Business with experiments and data analysis. Dow offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Alternating Term Co-op

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