# Electrolyte Research Intern

> Anthro · Alameda, United States · — · Posted 2026-11-05

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

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

## Apply

[Apply at Anthro](https://apply.workable.com/anthro/j/23C41F91C3/apply)

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