Job Title:

Electrochemical Research Intern (12 months)

About SLB:

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

Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

At SLB, we recognize that our innovation, creativity, and success stem from our differences. We actively recruit people with a diverse range of backgrounds and cultivate a culture of inclusion that unlocks the benefits of our diversity. We want to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging here and we encourage, enable, and empower our people to foster inclusivity, build trust, and demonstrate respect for all across the organization.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

Location:

Cambridge, UK

SLB Cambridge Research (SCR) is part of SLB’s global network of research and engineering centres. SCR 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.

Description & Scope:

You will join the Electrochemical Technologies program and be involved in projects spanning a range of fields including soft matter, interfacial science, sensors, and polymer materials chemistry.

The work will primarily be experimental and will involve application of a range of physico-chemical techniques, both standard and developmental, to study detailed behaviour of these substances under representative conditions of use.

The majority of the work will be lab-based, carrying out experiments as well as performing the analysis and interpretation of the experimental data.

The interns will work within a team of scientists as an integrated part of the team working on on-going research projects. Candidates should be detail oriented, enjoy taking on new challenges and have good writing skills.

Deliverables:

• Planning and carrying out experimental work under the guidance and mentorship of an experienced scientist
• Analysing and interpreting experimental datasets
• Participating in regular meetings to discuss project progress
• Writing technical reports and presenting to peers
• Assist with the laboratory housekeeping

Qualifications and Experience:

• Studying for a Bachelor’s degree (Penultimate or Final Year) in Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics or related discipline
• Basic Data Analysis
• Good communication
• Good fundamental Laboratory skills

SLB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.