Electrolyte Research Intern

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