2024-Project SEARCH Intern - Freeport, TX

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Position:2024-Project SEARCH Intern - Freeport, TX

Primary Location:Freeport (TX, USA), Texas, United States of America

Schedule:Part time

Date Posted:05/13/2024

Job Number:R2051157

Position Type:Temporary

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

Dow is proud to announce the opportunity to apply for a Project SEARCH internship in Freeport, Texas. Project SEARCH is a combined education and internship program for students with moderate intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who are enrolled in a post-secondary program. The purpose of this position will allow the student interns to acquire marketable and transferrable skills and prepare for competitive employment opportunities within the community.

Responsibilities / Duties

• Compete three 10-week internships through a variety of roles

• Participate in required classroom curriculum

• Meet goal milestones for each internship

Required Qualifications

• Have received a program acceptance letter from your local school for the Dow Project SEARCH program

• Meet all school eligibility requirements

• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available onwww.dow.com.

Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR (833-693-6947) and select option 8.