Application Deadline: 

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Dear Chemistry Juniors and Seniors, 

Looking for a paid summer internship position to advance your career while also receiving UCI course credit?  Behr Process Corporation is looking a summer intern from UCI Chemistry majors.  If you are interested please review the details below and let us know if you have any questions. 

Organization Name: Behr Process Corporation

Organization Location: Santa Ana, CA

Organization Website: https://www.behr.com/consumer 

How will students apply for this opportunity?

 
Interested students should email the Chemistry Undergraduate Program office (undergrad@chem.uci.edu) express their interest and to check their eligibility for the UCI Field Studies in Chemistry Program. Please contact our office as soon as possible, as applications are rolling and the position when they find a suitable candidate; therefore, early application is encouraged.
 
Eligible students must have a total UCI GPA of 2.8 or higher, be current UCI chemistry majors who have at least one full quarter remaining at UCI, after completion of the internship. If the student is eligible, they will receive additional instructions for submitting their application package. The application package for eligible students includes a cover letter on why the student would like to do the internship and a resume with current applicable qualifications. 
_________________

Job Description

What YOU can expect from your internship?:

  • Participate in weekly Lunch and Learn meetings where you are able to gain valuable knowledge about our company and learn skills that can help you as a professional (because you want to be able to take skills used during this internship and use them even AFTER graduation!)
  • Partake in our Behr Cares Community Service event where you are to take half a day to help a local organization (because, here at Behr, our motto is "Do The Right Thing"!)
  • Getting paid $15 an hour (because YOU deserve getting paid for your hard work!)

What can WE expect from you?:

  • You are enrolled at an accredited University in a Bachelor's degree program
  • You are able to work 29 hours a week, but we will be flexible about how we allocate hours
  • You are available to work from June 18th, 2018-August 24th, 2018
  • You are willing to think-outside-the-box and want to be in an environment that embraces your ideas
  • You are be excited about working in a team because most projects during our internship will require team member engagement

Departments Include:

  • Research and Development

You do not require receiving credits for this internship. (We are only offering non-credit internships)

Behr/Kilz is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring our customers the very best paints, primers, stains and specialty products and services.  Our commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of our success since 1947.

The Behr/Kliz team is highly collaborative and buzzing with positive energy. We are made up of the best folks in the industry and we do what it takes to serve our customers, never forgetting to serve the customer right next to us Our teammates. We are not afraid of a challenge and are often the first to bring something new to the market – like color matching technology and the 1st paint and primer-in-one. We believe our team is the lifeblood of who we are and developing our team is the key to our success.

Shift: Full or Part Time

Part time

BEHR is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, protected status as a veteran, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other legally protected status under federal, state or local law.

BEHR is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information.

E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish
E-verify Right to Work Poster: EnglishSpanish

No visa sponsorship is available for this position, unless specified within the job description.