R&D Intern

DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2026 to perform collaborative research for development adhesives or repair products with unique and differentiated properties. The intern will conduct formulation optimization of hybrid sealants and evaluate properties such as elongation, storage stability, UV resistance, and adhesion performance.

Requirements

• Major: Chemistry
• Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
• General lab skills (formulating, mixing, ability to research test methods and raw materials)
• General understanding of adhesive and sealants
• Good time management
• Data analysis
• Organized
• Good communication skill and time management
• Likes to work with hands-on testing in a laboratory setting
• Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, desire to learn and grow

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Pension
• Paid parental leave
• Competitive health insurance rates
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free wellness programs