Student Co-op, Inkjet Research & Develop

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow's needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.

If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply!

Your Role at Cabot:

Cabot is seeking a current student to join the Inkjet R&D team at our Billerica, MA location in a co-op capacity. This is an ideal role for a student who can dedicate a semester (or potentially longer) to assisting the Inkjet team from 8:30am to 5:00pm each day.

As a Co-op in our Inkjet Research & Development team, you'll help bring this vision to life through hands-on research into new inkjet black dispersion technology. Bring your scientific curiosity, explore bold ideas, and turn experimental insights into meaningful contributions to an emerging materials platform.

The Cabot Inkjet team is developing a new pigment dispersion platform to deliver breakthrough technology and unlock next-generation performance in pigment dispersions for digital printing. Working alongside scientists and engineers, you'll connect material properties with product performance through formulation studies, materials characterization, and data analysis. You'll gain industrial R&D experience at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, colloid science, and advanced manufacturing-building practical skills for a career in research.

Ready to tackle unanswered scientific questions and help shape future technology? Join us.

How You'll Make an Impact:

Conduct laboratory experiments and substrate interaction studies to connect pigment dispersion structure and formulation with digital print performance. Develop new test methods to characterize the mechanisms governing interactions between pigment dispersions and substrates. Prepare formulations and test samples following established experimental plans and laboratory procedures such as print testing, color measurement, rheology, and physical property measurement. Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and the analytical department to design studies and interpret analytical data from techniques... For full info follow application link.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled:

Cabot Corporation is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.