ExxonMobil Research & Engineering - Corporate Strategic Research is considering new research activity in the area of process control and optimization. We are looking for graduate student interns for summer 2013. The work location is roughly 60 miles west of New York City in Clinton, NJ. Eligible students will have completed at least two years of study in pursuit of a Ph.D. in the general area of advanced process control and optimization. CSR’s mission is unique within the ExxonMobil Corporation. We are tasked with creating science-based opportunity and competitive advantage for ExxonMobil by conducting high-risk, high-reward research aligned with the Corporation’s business objectives. Our engineers and scientists lead the industry in creating business value through inspired innovation. During this research-focused internship, the student will gain exposure to the challenges involved in conducting leading-edge industrial research. We are seeking outstanding candidates whose graduate research is related to advanced process control or closely related fields. In addition to a strong technical background and demonstrated high levels of academic achievement, candidates should possess solid research capabilities, strong initiative, and good communication skills. This search is open until 14 December 2012. Interested candidates should send their resumes to [log in to unmask]