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Electrolyte Research Intern

Anthro Energy · Alameda, CA,today
$34.38/hr

BS-level R&D / Research roles on Crosslinked list a median of $129k (393 that show pay).

Formulate and characterize battery electrolytes and test them in cells, analyzing data to guide R&D.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on across the full electrolyte development cycle, from formulation to cell testing, on a proprietary electrolyte platform.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleInternship-friendlyBS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Electrolyte formulation and characterization (ionic conductivity, viscosity, mechanical properties), battery cell testing; polymer chemistry and stress-strain behavior listed as nice-to-have

Seniority
Intern/Co-op
Work
On-site
Type
Internship
Degree
BS
Experience
No minimum
Industry
Energy
Role
R&D / Research
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

Anthro Energy is looking for a motivated Electrolyte R&D Intern to join our team for a 6-month full time internship starting in January 2027. In this role, you’ll work alongside our scientists and engineers to develop and evaluate Anthro Proteus electrolytes, our next-generation electrolyte platform for advanced batteries. You’ll get hands-on experience across the full development cycle, from formulating and characterizing new electrolytes to testing them in battery cells and turning the results into insights that guide our work. This is a great opportunity for a curious, detail-oriented student who wants to build real-world experience in battery materials and electrochemistry.

Responsibilities

Electrolyte formulation: assist in the design and preparation of Anthro Proteus electrolyte formulations Testing & analysis: perform electrolyte characterizations, including ionic conductivity, viscosity, moisture, and HF content. Evaluate mechanical properties of Anthro Proteus electrolytes. Conduct electrochemical evaluation of electrolytes in battery cells. Data collection & reporting: collect and analyze the experimental data to identify trends and insights. Prepare detailed reports and present findings to the team. Follow all laboratory safety protocols and ensure proper handling of chemicals and equipment according to SOPs. Internship Duration: 6-9 months starting January 2027.

Requirements 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 and preparation Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, proficient in python and data analysis Nice to have: Previous experience in battery related fields and familiar with some characterization techniques (e.g., EIS, CV, coin cell preparation) Understanding of electrochemistry, polymer chemistry, stress-strain behavior, and battery fundamentals Experience with glovebox operations and handling moisture sensitive materials Benefits Engaging, real-life work experience Part of an innovative, cutting-edge team and technology Diverse and inclusive work environment Hourly rate of $34.38

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Electrolyte Research Intern role at Anthro Energy?

The listed annual base salary range is $72K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Electrolyte Research Intern role at Anthro Energy based?

This role is based in Alameda, CA.

What degree is required for the Electrolyte Research Intern role at Anthro Energy?

This role asks for a bachelor's degree.

How many years of experience does this Electrolyte Research Intern role require?

The posting does not ask for prior experience.

What polymers or materials does this Electrolyte Research Intern role work with?

electrolytes.

What techniques or methods are required for this Electrolyte Research Intern role?

ionic conductivity, viscosity, moisture analysis, HF content, electrochemical cell testing.