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Battery Component Characterisation - Energy Storage Internship – Starting Summer 2024 (12 months)

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Battery Component Characterisation - Energy Storage Internship – Starting Summer 2024 (12 months)

Cambridge - United Kingdom

Job Title:

Battery Component Characterisation - Energy Storage Internship – Starting Summer 2024 (12 months)

About SLB:

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that’s been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act - how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.

Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet.

Location:

SLB's Research Center based in Cambridge is part of SLB global network of research and engineering centres. Our research center is a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art research and computing facilities. We work on applied research projects in the physical sciences to meet the current and future challenges of the industry.

SLB's Research Center based in Cambridge is a distinctive marquee-like structure dominating the High Cross site on the western outskirts of Cambridge, England. This spectacular building was completed in 1985 and the smaller second phase was opened in 1992. It has recently been classified as a Grade II listed building. Altogether, there are more than 930 m2; of laboratory space and offices for more than 100 scientists, technicians and domain experts.

Job Summary:

SLB’s Research Laboratory in Cambridge is located two miles from the city centre, close to the majority of the physical science departments of Cambridge University. The laboratory hosts a number of interns; these young scientists make a valuable contribution to our research and it is our intention that they receive a superior training experience that increases their scientific and general professional skills.

We have an internship vacancy within the ‘Energy Storage’ department, in the area of battery component characterization. The project will involve use of a range of analytical techniques and measurements to investigate component performance, such as UV-vis and Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) spectroscopies, conductivity, mechanical testing, and electrochemistry. The work will primarily be experimental and lab-based, carrying out experiments as well as performing the analysis and interpretation of the experimental data. You will work within a team of scientists as an integrated part of the team working on an on-going research project. 

The position would be suitable for those interested in applications of chemistry and material science in battery technologies.

Deliverables:

  • Planning and carrying out experimental work, ensuring that laboratories activities are in keeping within Health & Safety standards and guidelines
  • Analysing and interpreting experimental datasets
  • Participating in regular meetings to discuss project progress
  • Writing technical reports and presenting to peers
  • Assisting with the laboratory housekeeping

Required Skills:

  • Good communication skills
  • Good fundamental laboratory skills
  • Basic data analysis (e.g., Excel)

Qualification:

You must be studying towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, or a related field.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

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