2024 Spring Graduate Intern - Research

MKS Instruments is a global provider of instruments, subsystems and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power and control critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity for our customers. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com. University of Oregon Program Overview- 9 month internship within a functional area of MKS Instruments that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends. Meaningful work and project assignments Networking opportunities with peers and executives Exposure to different divisions of the business Understanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through our partnership with University of Oregon, we are looking for an exceptional Research Intern who can help us solve hard problems. MKS|ESI's Research Interns are part of a highly motivated, multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists for 9 months and are focused on developing cutting edge technology in a fast paced and friendly environment. They are original thinkers, creative dreamers, and people with a passion to make things happen. MKS|ESI's interns rapidly grow in the profession as they help design, develop, and troubleshoot MKS|ESI's technology solutions which are making a difference in the way that people work, learn, play, communicate, and live. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Working with the research team to address tough optics, engineering, and laser-material-interaction problems. Understand the scope of the problem at hand, search the literature, and implement findings. Design, model, and tests solutions. What will you bring to the team, along with your curiosity and enthusiasm: Enrolled in a Master’s or PhD Degree program at the University of Oregon A background in physics or optics with a good understanding of mathematical methods A creative, multi-disciplinary approach to challenging problems The ability for self-motived, independent work, as well as for collaboration A curious mind that will ask questions and contribute to discussions of other research projects Relocation and temporary housing benefits may be available for this position Compensation and Benefits: Hourly Pay Range: $29-$35 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. Benefits: MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis. MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. #LI-DR1 Physical Demands & Working Conditions: • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of time • Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to staff • Must have vision with or without lenses adequate to read memos, a computer screen, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents • Must have high manual dexterity • Noise level in the work environment is usually average MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees. MKS Instruments, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role Work, job, career. Similar words that can have very different meanings when you join the right company with outstanding people. And that company is MKS Instruments. Our vision is to enable the technologies that transform our world. Our people are the reason we continue to be one of the fastest-growing companies, - an innovation leader and trusted partner pushing the boundaries of possibility. Consider us if you are seeking a place to learn, grow and be a part of the next generation of technical expansion. So are we at MKS. Our collective curiosity drives us to be an innovation leader in many industries. Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G, augmented/virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, clean drinking water and space exploration. We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect, constructive candor, diversity and inclusion. As a valued and trusted partner to our customers, we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility. We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team. If this is appealing to you, we want to meet you.

Salary : $29 - $35