Synthesis Slurry Intern

Position Overview:   Solid Power is seeking a ​ Synthesis Slurry Intern ​ to join our talented team of engineers and scientists working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast‐paced, collaborative, and innovative team environment. The preferred candidate is currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies focused on materials, chemistry, engineering or related field.   The Slurry Center of Excellence team supports the production, research/development and characterization of new solid state battery electrolytes. This role will gain hands on experience performing several characterization techniques (electrochemical, physical and chemical). This role will work alongside our engineers and contribute to essential and highly visible projects within Solid Power     Job Duties:   Work closely with and under the direction of Engineers to execute planned experimentation aimed at    optimizing current synthetic and process routes for sulfide solid state electrolytes .   Assist Engineers in material characterization, data acquisition, and analysis .   Perform regular and required housekeeping .     Handl ing and proper disposal of hazardous materials and equipment .   Communicate experimental results to a broad audience and participate in experimental brainstorming and planning.       Qualifications/Requirements:   Pursuing Chemistry , Materials Science, or related d egree from an accredited college/university.   Experience in material characterization techniques including rheolog y , DSC/TGA /SDT , XRD, FTIR , EIS .   Experience in synthetic and/or analytic chemistry.   Comfort with safe handling of hazardous materials and equipment is required .   Knowledge of Li-ion battery materials optimization .   Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.      Physical Requirements:   Some p rolonged periods of sitting at a desk .     Some prolonged periods of standing   Ability to lift 50 lbs daily.   Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as necessary including, but not limited to eye protection, hair net, gloves, face mask, coveralls, full-face respirator or PAPR.     Hourly Compensation: $25/hour Schedule: 15-20 hours per week during fall semester Application Deadline: This role will be posted until a suitable candidate has been identified Export Control Requirements:   This position requires access to technology, software, and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize the release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items.   Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions.  The employer is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas. No soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you! #LI-Onsite #LI-CG1

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