Job Description

The Lab Chemist Intern will work as part of a lab team in Tomball, TX. The primary goal is to a

correlation between properties of crude oil (process fluid/hydrocarbon),

characterization/chemistry of foulant material, and antifoulant chemicals / catalysts for various

hydrocarbon/refinery and petrochemical production and processing fouling control applications. This involves testing a variety of antifoulant chemicals and catalysts by using a variety of batch and continuous lab simulation test methods.

This is a full-time, 12 week internship, with an anticipated start date in May 2025.

Essential Responsibilities:

Contribute to developing / improving high-throughput antifoulant testing methods

Validate methods using control samples

Screen a variety of antifoulant chemicals and catalysts by using a variety of batch and continuous lab simulation test methods under different test conditions and varied dosage level

Develop a quantitative property-performance correlation

Document and write formal methods