Chemistry Intern (SIWES)

About the Role

Egbin Power Plc, Lagos, stands as one of the largest power generating stations in Sub-Saharan Africa, committed to meeting the ever-growing electricity demands of Nigeria. We are offering an exciting SIWES internship opportunity for ambitious undergraduate students looking to build a solid foundation in industrial chemistry within the energy sector. This program provides a unique platform to bridge academic knowledge with practical, real-world applications in a fast-paced environment.

• Assist the chemistry laboratory team with routine water, fuel, and oil sampling and analysis.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental standards within the laboratory.
• Maintain accurate records of test results and contribute to daily technical documentation.
• Support senior chemists in conducting quality control checks and research tasks.
• Participate in departmental safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Must be a current undergraduate student studying Chemistry or a closely related discipline.
• Must possess a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) or its equivalent.
• Must be available for the full internship period from January to June 2027.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• Hands-on professional experience at Africa's leading power generation plant.
• Mentorship from seasoned industry professionals and expert scientists.
• Networking opportunities within the Nigerian energy and power sector.
• Stipend provided for the duration of the internship program.

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