About this role
<p>Where better to start your career than with a market leader </p> <p>Open the door to learning new skills while working alongside experts in one of our businesses: Healthcare, Graphics or Specialty Products (Materials). Take the first step on an enriching career ladder with <strong>Agfa</strong>! Agfa offers very attractive and stimulating projects to young global talents. You will get the opportunity to join our international teams and work within a dynamic and multilingual environment.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>Internship in Advanced Materials Design</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Discover the thrill of Discovery in your specific area of interest with the focus on <strong>advanced materials, formulation and product, process & system engineering.</strong></li> <li>Have a chance to learn from our brightest researchers and technologists.</li> <li>Team up with other talented students and trainees from top universities in Europe.</li> <li>Have the opportunity to test your skills and readiness for real top innovation work.</li> <li>Gain hands-on experience on industrial research and process development.</li> </ul> <p style="margin-left:35.4pt"><strong>Discovery Internships in the field of Advanced Materials Design </strong>can be in the following research areas:</p> <ol> <li>Polymer, dye and supramolecular synthesis, analytics and technology</li> <li>Formulation research in coatings, nanopigments, inks and functional fluids</li> <li>Study of the behaviour of chemical systems related to printing and imaging processes (e.g. inkjet, offset, flexo, medical diagnosis)</li> </ol> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>Your Profile </u></strong></p> <p>If you are a student who….</p> <p>is studying for a Master’s degree in the following disciplines of Material, Polymer Science and Technology, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering</p> <p>has a good working knowledge of English (preferred results are min TOEIC 750, min TOEFL 520, CAE C or local advanced examinations, if known)</p> <p>has obtained good academic results</p> <p>is ready to give oneself the opportunity to experience a challenging training project with Agfa Discovery for at least 6 months preferably 12</p> <p>… we would very much like to hear from you</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What can we offer you?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Young talents are offered challenging and innovative projects.</li> <li>Training in the latest R&D practices and methods.</li> <li>Top of the bill research and training facilities.</li> <li>Professional personal skills development in project follow-up, communication, reporting and leadership.</li> <li>Well-located, comfortable apartments for 2 or 3 students in the creative hot spot of Europe Antwerp.</li> <li>Very attractive allowance package.</li> <li>Full administrative support before and during the period of the internship.</li> <li>Due to changes in the Belgian law, we can only offer this opportunity to people enrolled in a European university (+ Switserland, Norway).</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Location</strong> : Agfa Gevaert nv, Septestraat 27, B-2640 Mortsel (Belgium)</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>