About the role#
Anthro Energy is looking for an Electrolyte Research Intern to join our team for a full-time, six-month internship starting in January 2027. You will work with our scientists and engineers to develop and test our Anthro Proteus electrolyte platform. This role involves the full development cycle, from formulation to performance testing in battery cells.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design and preparation of Anthro Proteus electrolyte formulations.
- Perform characterizations including ionic conductivity, viscosity, moisture, and HF content.
- Evaluate the mechanical properties of electrolytes.
- Conduct electrochemical testing of electrolytes in battery cells.
- Collect and analyze experimental data to identify trends.
- Prepare reports and present findings to the team.
- Follow laboratory safety protocols and standard operating procedures for equipment and chemical handling.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience in a lab setting, including chemical handling.
- Proficiency in Python and data analysis.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Experience in battery-related fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with characterization techniques such as EIS, CV, and coin cell preparation is preferred.
- Understanding of electrochemistry, polymer chemistry, stress-strain behavior, and battery fundamentals is preferred.
- Experience with glovebox operations and handling moisture-sensitive materials is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Alameda, California.
- Term: Winter 2027 (6-9 months).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $34.38 per hour.
About Anthro Energy
Anthro Energy produces electrolytes for battery technology. The company focuses on battery safety and stability while enabling new form factors. It started in 2021 and maintains its headquarters in Alameda, California. The organization employs between 11 and 50 people.
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