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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory · 9 hours ago

2026 Internship - Chemical Sciences Research Intern

Laurel, MD

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22.60/hr - $47.95/hr

Start in 2026

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking creative chemistry interns to join their team. The role involves supporting and conducting chemistry research, collaborating with other staff, and contributing to projects that aim for real-world impact.

EducationUniversities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with other APL staff to support and conduct chemistry research

Responsibilities to include sample preparation, preparing and mixing formulations, data manipulation and analysis, experimental planning and execution, and participation in problem solving

Communicate daily with project teams to support programmatic needs, participate in discussion of ideas, options and approaches, and report work progress in both oral and written form

Qualification

ChemistryLaboratory experienceData manipulationExperimental planningCommunication skills

Required

Are an undergraduate student in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or other closely related field

Have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0

Are a US citizen or permanent resident. To access APL's facilities and networks, US Citizenship or permanent resident status is required, subject to applicable laws

Preferred

Have previous laboratory experience with chemistry research

Have an understanding of how to utilize published resources for research

Have good hands-on laboratory skills

Benefits

Robust education assistance program

Unparalleled retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Training and development

Company

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) that provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.

Founded in 1942