Microwave Materials Characterization Intern

Zintellect; Morgantown, Northern (WV, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Morgantown, WV, hosts ORISE-based internships for student researchers and recent graduates in the area of Coal Conversion & Products under the mentorship of Dushyant Shekhawat. The program supports work at NETL Morgantown, WV.

The Center for Microwave Chemistry develops microwave‑based processes for catalysis, hydrocarbon conversion, fuels and synthesis. Interns will study microwave–material interactions, characterize materials, and analyze data to

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or recent Bachelor’s/Master’s graduates may participate.
• Hands-on research in microwave–material interactions and characterization.
• Experience with data analysis and SOP documentation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Investigate microwave–relevant properties of a diverse range of materials.
• Measure dielectric properties at elevated temperatures and related properties.
• Develop and document SOPs for material characterization systems.

Skills

Microwave chemistry

Dielectric properties

Materials characterization

SOP development

Education

Undergraduate student

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

ORISE program

Microwave testing facilities

Job description

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Morgantown, WV, hosts ORISE-based internships for student researchers and recent graduates in the area of Coal Conversion & Products under the mentorship of Dushyant Shekhawat. The program supports work at NETL Morgantown, WV.

The Center for Microwave Chemistry develops microwave‑based processes for catalysis, hydrocarbon conversion, fuels and synthesis. Interns will study microwave–material interactions, characterize materials, and analyze data to