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
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemistry, materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field
- Hands-on laboratory experience, including chemical handling and preparation
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Python and data analysis
- Previous experience in battery-related fields
- Familiarity with characterization techniques such as EIS, CV, and coin cell preparation
- Understanding of electrochemistry, polymer chemistry, stress-strain behavior, and battery fundamentals
- Experience with glovebox operations and handling moisture-sensitive materials
What We Do
Anthro is reimagining the future of energy storage. We are an advanced materials company developing solutions to some of the biggest problems facing the battery-dependent electrified future. Spun out of Stanford University, we’ve created high-performance batteries with structural integrity and total safety. Today, our customers use our flexible batteries to create advanced wearable electronics and medical devices with unprecedented functionality. Tomorrow, our ruggedized batteries will safely enable an electrified future. Anthro is proudly supported by world-class investors and a wide range of government grants. We are a group of pioneers, reimagining batteries to create a smarter, cleaner tomorrow.
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