Micron Technology

Intern - Semiconductor Research & Technology Development

Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD in a relevant STEM field, with expected graduation of December 2027 or later.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills from academic or project-based experiences.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively present technical information.
  • Capable of working independently while also thriving in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes or laboratory environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement experiments to support semiconductor research and technology development.
  • Collect and analyze data using statistical methods to identify trends and resolve engineering issues.
  • Collaborate with engineers and researchers to drive technology projects forward.
  • Document and communicate research findings through reports, presentations, and evaluations.
  • Utilize AI tools and advanced analytics to enhance research productivity and decision-making.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision options.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury-related work absence.
  • Paid family leave policy to support employees during personal life changes.
  • Robust paid time-off program along with standard paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Micron is seeking highly motivated Master's or PhD students to join the Summer 2027 Semiconductor Technology Development Internship Program in Albany, New York. Interns will contribute to advanced semiconductor research projects supporting future memory technologies and process innovations. This internship provides hands-on experience working alongside engineers and researchers in a world-class semiconductor R&D environment. Interns will analyze technical challenges, develop innovative solutions, and present project outcomes to technical leadership at the conclusion of the program. Responsibilities • Support semiconductor research and development activities by designing experiments, collecting data, and evaluating results to advance future technology capabilities. • Analyze technical and process data using statistical methods to identify trends, solve engineering problems, and develop actionable recommendations. • Collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams, researchers, and external partners to execute technology development projects. • Document research findings and effectively communicate technical results through reports, presentations, and project evaluations. • Leverage AI-enabled tools, advanced analytics platforms, and digital solutions to improve research productivity, accelerate problem-solving, enhance data analysis, and support technical decision-making in accordance with Micron's responsible and secure AI practices. Minimum Qualifications • Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related STEM field. • Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later. • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills through academic research, coursework, or technical projects. • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectively. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, semiconductor research, laboratory environments, or cleanroom operations. • Knowledge of experimental design, statistical analysis, and process characterization techniques. • Experience with data analysis tools such as Python, R, MATLAB, JMP, or similar software platforms. • Demonstrated research experience through independent projects, technical publications, conference presentations, or equivalent academic achievements. • Experience using AI-assisted tools, advanced analytics platforms, or computational methods to improve engineering workflows, research efficiency, data analysis, or technical problem-solving. The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is: $46.51 - $46.51 an hour Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
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Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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