Membrane Co-op

Osmoses • Cambridge, MA

4d • $24 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Osmoses is seeking a highly motivated Membrane Co-op to join its Membrane team. In this position, you will work closely with all members of the team, who hold a wide range of expertise and experience. This is a laboratory position focused on membrane fabrication and testing. You will collaborate with the team to develop novel materials, optimize the membrane fabrication process, and characterize membranes using permeation and other analytical tests. Successful candidates will be highly driven and comfortable with a great degree of independence, and hold an interest in prototyping and testing.

Requirements

• Student in chemical engineering, material science or related fields with hands-on laboratory experience.
• Self-starter and ability to work in a creative, sometimes ambiguous, and fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in polymer science, chemical separations, and transport phenomena is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with our membrane scientists and engineers to develop method for the fabrication of membranes.
• Characterize the transport properties of membranes using gas permeation systems.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of chemists, chemical engineers, and material scientists to convert novel polymers into membranes and membrane into gas separation modules.
• Maintain detailed laboratory records and contribute to regular reports.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to addressing one of the biggest environmental challenges of this century.
• Work in the heart of the most innovative square mile in the world and the most exciting hub for clean tech.
• Great potential for hands-on professional growth and independence joining a company with strong momentum.
• Chance to connect with leaders in the energy and clean technology fields.
• Excellent mentorship and career development opportunity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed