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Battery Graphite Scientist Internship
Company: CeyAnodes (Pvt) Ltd
Location: Remote (Flexible Hours)
About Us: CeyAnodes (Pvt) Ltd is a pioneering early-stage, pre-money, and pre-revenue startup based in Sri Lanka, dedicated to producing eco-friendly, high-performance battery-grade graphite and anode materials using Sri Lanka's unique vein graphite which is unprecedented in the world. We aim to revolutionize the lithium-ion battery industry with our advanced graphite anodes for lithium-ion batteries. We are already in discussion with EV giants such as Tesla and Rivian and have a verbal commitment for 2000 tons of battery-grade graphite for a US supplier. CeyAnodes currently has secured a tonnage of 30,000 tons of vein graphite per annum. By working with CeyAnodes you will have a in-depth analysis on how a startup in this industry work.
Position Overview: CeyAnodes is seeking a motivated and passionate Battery Scientist or Material Science Scientist(or equivalent) intern to join our R&D team. This is an unpaid internship offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of lithium-ion battery technology, focusing on graphite anode development. The intern will work independently and report directly to the Chairman of CeyAnodes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on lithium-ion battery graphite anodes.
- Develop and document findings on the latest advancements and technologies in the field.
- Create detailed research reports and present findings.
- Work independently to explore new methods virtually and materials for improving graphite anodes.
- Stay updated with global developments in lithium-ion battery technology.
Minimum Requirements:
- Ongoing college student or recent graduate in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for renewable energy and battery technology.
Preferred Skills:
- Prior experience in lithium-ion battery research (preferred but not required).
- Knowledge of graphite anodes and their applications in battery technology.
- Ability to create comprehensive research documents and reports.
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with leading experts in the battery industry.
- Hands-on experience in a cutting-edge field.
- Direct mentorship from the Chairman of CeyAnodes.
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume detailing their interest and relevant experience to cherantha@ceyanodes.com.