Chemistry/Engineering Technician

DayLyte BatteriesKnoxville, TN
Paid Internship

8 months ago

Description

Job Title

Chemistry/Eng. Technician I

Job Location

Knoxville, TN

Job Overview

  • Start: April-June 2023
  • Travel Percentage: 10%
  • Job Shift: Core business hours
  • Job Category: Engineering

Compensation

  • Annual Salary: $60k

Responsibilities

  • Set up experimental procedures
  • Collect, process, and present experimental data
  • Read and take notes on scientific literature
  • Modify wet lab, electronics shop, and machine shop environments
  • Evaluate electrode performance using CV, galvanostatic, EIS, and QCM measurements

Requirements

  • Project Management skills
  • Sense of urgency
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to simplify complex topics
  • Conciseness in communication
  • Obsession with serving others
  • Passion and drive
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Frugality
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science Engineering

Key Skills

  • Wet Lab experience
  • Ability to read scientific literature and take organized notes
  • Data writing, plotting, and organization

Nice to Have Skills

  • Polymer chemistry
  • Electrochemistry (CV, galvanostat, potentiostat, LSV, EIS, QCM, half-cell, full cell)
  • Circuit design and fabrication (resistors, capacitors, inductors)
  • Building/Machine Shop experience

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Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Biology16%

  • Chemistry9%

  • Chemical Engineering9%

  • Biotechnology7%

  • Biochemistry3%

  • 88 other majors53%

Typical benefits offered for paid internships

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59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Southeast region

Automotive

Typical pay range:

$14.59 - $18.76

Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Knoxville, TN | $2,602/mo

  • Housing/Rent$965

  • Miscellaneous$747

  • Food$366

  • Utilities$283

  • Transportation$241

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