Lubrizol Corporation

Data Scientist/Statistician Intern (PhD Level) Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team. What You'll Do: The empowered and agile Data Science & Statistics team is charged with creating analytics systems that enable highly effective product development via virtual experimentation, optimization and knowledge discovery. In addition, the team provides data science consulting services to the Lubrizol technical community throughout the world. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Potential Projects (depending on intern skills and current Lubrizol needs): Create predictive models by mining complex data for critical formulating or testing insights Implement and assess algorithms in R and Python (SAS, JMP, or C#/C++, optional) Research, develop, and operationalize new statistical, machine learning and/or optimization methods Implement and improve forecasting algorithms Investigate applications of Cheminformatics modelling Investigate active learning for process optimization Scheduling and inventory optimization Accelerate process and product development cycle using emerging AI methods (such as LLM, RAG, Agentic AI) Previous Intern Projects Include: Predictive modeling using Bayesian and machine learning methods R/Shiny tool development to enable model predictions and formulation optimization Creation of an interactive visualization tool for monitoring predictive models Development of a bootstrap procedure for a hypothesis test Multitask learning (transfer learning) using co-regionalized Gaussian Processes Multivariate variable selection approach using Variational Bayes Multi-objective optimization using genetic algorithms Survival modeling using bagged Cox proportional hazards regression trees Bootstrap variance estimation for complex nonlinear models Requirements: Enrolled in a PhD program such as statistics, data science, machine learning, or in chemistry/chemical engineering with data science skills Dual degree students (e.g., statistics/data science and chemistry, chemical engineering, computational chemistry, etc.) are encouraged to apply Skills That Make a Difference: Significant coursework in one or more out of: Predictive modeling Bayesian approaches Optimization Able to efficiently manipulate, process, and analyse data of various modalities, including numerical, image, text, and beyond Advanced programming skills and exposure to data query languages Interest and experience in advanced statistical and machine learning methodology (PhD level) Curiosity, creativity, initiative, and autonomy Perks and Rewards That Inspire: Competitive hourly wage with tenure-based raises Paid holidays within your work period Subsidized on-site restaurant Free car parking Start and end dates are flexible dependent on your course structure and availability; internships typically last for 12-16 weeks. Lubrizol is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.

Lubrizol Corporation is looking for a Data Scientist/Statistician Intern (PhD Level) to join their team in the East Midlands, UK. As part of the Data Science & Statistics team, you will work on analytics systems for product development, engaging in projects like predictive modeling and implementing advanced statistical methods. Ideal candidates should be enrolled in a PhD program in fields such as data science or machine learning. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and various perks including paid holidays and subsidized meals.

Lubrizol Corporation is seeking a Deployment Manager (Lead Technical Service Technologist) in Shottlegate, England. In this role, you will work closely with customers and teams to deliver technical solutions for driveline products. You will lead projects from concept through to completion while managing testing and contributing to innovation strategies. A Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2 years of technical experience, and strong communication skills are required. Some travel may be necessary.

At Lubrizol, we provide complete breadth and depth of knowledge, superior technical facilities, regional testing capabilities, and talented people, all of which allow us to continue introducing innovative performance packages for gear oil, transmission fluids, electric vehicle fluids and off highway fluids. As a Deployment Manager (Lead Technical Service Technologist) for Driveline Europe, you will partner closely with customers and internal teams to deliver high value technical solutions supporting both new product commercialization and existing product optimization. How You Will Make an Impact You will translate customer needs into clear technical project plans, ensure high quality execution, and act as the primary technical interface for assigned accounts. By building strong internal and external relationships, you will shape innovation pathways and help drive Lubrizol's technology deployment strategy across the region. You will lead projects from concept to completion, defining scope, coordinating resources, managing testing, and ensuring delivery to agreed timelines, quality, and cost while promoting and embedding project management best practice across a small team. You will act as a subject matter reference for project standards, tools, and ways of working without holding direct line management responsibility You will hold portfolio management responsibilities, as part of the technical project management process Your expertise will support robust formulation development, OEM approval processes, customer problem solving, and data driven decision making. You will collaborate cross functionally with Operations, R&D, Testing, Sales, and other key functions while representing Lubrizol in customer meetings, technical forums, and industry events. Your contributions will directly support regional business growth and reinforce Lubrizol's technical leadership in driveline technology. Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Minimum of 2 years of technical experience within a relevant industry Proven experience in a customer facing technical role Effective project management capabilities, including project economics General knowledge of statistics and data interpretation Experience working in multifunctional and global teams Strong problem solving abilities and technical rigor Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Ability to travel up to 10% Considered a Plus Advanced degree in Chemistry or Engineering Experience with experimental design and statistical techniques Previous team leadership, mentoring, or coaching experience Job Segment: Chemical Research, Chemical Engineer, Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Manager, Engineering, Technology, Management