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Clean Harbors · 2 weeks ago

Lab Chemist I - Summer 2026 Internship

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America. The Lab Chemist Internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the Environmental-Industrial Waste Management Industry, focusing on document control and data analysis while shadowing experienced professionals.

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Hiring Manager
Maya Robbins-McGeary
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Responsibilities

Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
Learn about the analysis of various metals to include but not limited to mercury
Learn about wet chemistry testing including Chlorine and Fluoride analysis
Learn about analysis of facility samples and instrumentation through GC, IC, ICP, and various analytical laboratory instruments
Shadowing supervisor and technician
Learn about proper management of waste generated as a result of analytical procedures, document control-data analysis, reviewing, updating, and validating accuracy in all documents
Maintain a safe working environment that complies with all applicable OSHA regulations
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management

Qualification

Laboratory experienceICP instrumentationWet chemistry testingData analysisComputer savvyGCICTOC knowledgeWastewater knowledgeCommunicationOrganizational skills

Required

Must be technical and detail oriented
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Computer savvy
Ability to document, record, and analyze data
Lift up to 50lbs, climb stairs, bend, stoop and stand for long hours

Preferred

Enrolled or recent graduate in a Bachelor of Science of Chemistry, Environmental Science, and/or Biology
Laboratory experience
TOC (Total Organic Carbon) knowledge
Wastewater knowledge
ICP instrumentation for metals, wet chemistry, flashpoint, Calorimetry knowledge
Knowledge operating GC, IC

Company

Clean Harbors

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Clean Harbors is a provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services, including hazardous waste disposal for companies.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$745.38M
Key Investors
Relational Investors LLC.
2025-09-25Post Ipo Debt· $745M
2014-04-04Post Ipo Equity· $0.38M
1990-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Eric Dugas
SVP Finance Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
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John Kermet
Senior Vice President of Inside Sales
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