R&D Data Science Co Op- Cleveland

Job Description

This position is a comprehensive 6-9 month learning experience in Global Supply Chain R&D. The individual will collaborate closely with Chemists and Scientists to integrate data science into R&D processes, contributing to the design of better-performing paints. Interns will be assigned Technical Projects that require the application of data science and data analytics skills. A summary of the projects will be presented at the conclusion of the internship.

In addition to data science work, interns will also contribute to digital initiatives and data visualization projects that support R&D functions. Throughout the assignment, the intern will participate in periodic performance reviews, engage in special networking and learning events, and gain experience working in cross‑functional teams alongside other interns and co‑ops. This opportunity is designed to provide firsthand experience in a dynamic, innovation‑driven environment.

The internship will be located at the new Sherwin‑Williams Morikis Global Technology Center in Brecksville, Ohio. The position is 100% on‑site and does not include relocation assistance.

All hires must pass a background check before the start of employment.

• Collaborate with Chemists and Scientists to integrate data science into R&D to help design better paints.
• Complete a Technical Project that requires the use of data science skills.
• Present a summary of the project at the end of the internship.
• Attend periodic performance reviews to evaluate progress.
• Participate in a number of special networking and learning events throughout the assignment.
• Work with other interns and co‑ops and contribute to cross‑functional teams.

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program or higher in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) at the time of the internship.
• Experience in Python, SQL and data‑visualization tools such as Tableau.
• Familiarity with machine‑learning techniques.
• Understanding of statistical modeling, data wrangling, data cleaning and data transformation.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without needing visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Willing to work up to 40 hours per week for a total of 6‑9 months, from May to December, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8.
• Completed a minimum of two years of college.

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science.
• Previously completed an internship or co‑op program.
• Experience in data science or related fields.

Base pay range: $20.00/hr – $25.50/hr.

Seniority:
Internship.

Employment type:

Internship.

Job function:
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology.

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing.

The Company requires a criminal history review to protect its assets and employees.

Sherwin‑Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.

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