Analytical Chemistry Intern

Sappi is offering a one-year Analytical Chemistry Internship at its Technology Centre in Pretoria, South Africa. This program is designed for recent graduates in Chemistry and provides practical, hands-on experience in laboratory and pilot plant operations. Interns will gain exposure to experiments, data generation, analysis, and reporting under the guidance of experienced mentors. The internship ensures a smooth transition into the professional environment while contributing to meaningful projects that support innovation and technical development.

• Assist with laboratory and pilot plant experiments using Sappi's standard operating procedures
• Operate bench-top and pilot scale equipment
• Generate data and conduct basic analysis
• Report data from experiments and field testing in written reports and presentations
• Participate in maintenance and troubleshooting of pilot plant equipment

• Diploma (Requiring P1 and P2) or Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or a related field
• No prior experience required
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Teams)

Sappi

Employment Type: internship