Description
Job Summary:
Peruvian Colors is seeking a Research & Development Intern to support laboratory testing, raw material evaluation, and development of ink and color formulations.
Key Highlights:
1. Support in developing new formulations and improving products
2. Participation in raw material evaluation
3. Learning real-world industrial R&D processes
Peruvian Colors is currently seeking a Research \& Development Intern.
**Main Responsibilities:**
* Support laboratory testing for developing new formulations and improving existing products.
* Participate in evaluating new raw materials (resins, pigments, additives, solvents).
* Prepare ink, varnish, and color samples according to R\+D department instructions.
* Support development and adjustment of new colors within existing product lines.
* Operate laboratory equipment under supervision, including:
* Balances
* Viscometers
* Basic measurement instruments (drying, gloss, adhesion, color)
* Record test results, observations, and data in defined formats.
* Maintain order, cleanliness, and proper labeling of samples and materials.
* Comply with safety regulations, PPE usage, and good laboratory practices.
**Candidate Profile Requirements**
**Education:**
Recent graduate in:
* Chemistry
* Chemical Engineering
* Industrial Chemistry
* Industrial Processes or related fields
**Desired Basic Knowledge:**
* Fundamentals of chemical laboratory work.
* Basic operation of measurement instruments.
* Interest in formulation, testing, and product development.
**Experience:**
* Not mandatory.
* Prior internships or academic laboratory experience are valued.
**Key Competencies**
* Organization and responsibility \*
* Attention to detail \*
* Ability to follow technical instructions
* Teamwork
**What the Intern Will Learn**
* Real-world industrial R \& D processes
* Technical evaluation of raw materials.
* Color and formulation development.
* Use of quality control and laboratory instruments.
* Methodology for recording and validating tests.
**We Offer:**
* Pleasant work environment
* Benefits in accordance with local law
* Career development path
* Ongoing training
* **Salary:** S/1330
**Working Hours:** Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:10 PM
Position Type: Internship
Contract Duration: 6 months
Salary: S/.1,330\.00 per month
Work Location: On-site employment