UpcycleX · 1 day ago
Student Intern
Cambridge, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $28/hrUpcycleX is a climate and electrochemistry startup seeking an MIT student intern to support hands-on laboratory work. The role involves conducting chemical and electrochemical experiments, product separation, and testing under various conditions, providing students with real experimental ownership in a startup environment.
Chemicals
No H1B
Responsibilities
Chemical and electrochemical experiments
Product separation and purification
Electrochemical reaction testing, including cell setup, operation, and data collection
Flow-cell and reactor testing to evaluate performance under continuous or high-current conditions
Supporting experimental optimization and repeatability studies
Qualification
Required
MIT student
Availability: Limited to 1 intern only
Commitment: 15–20 hrs/week
Start: January (flexible)
Location: MIT
Eligibility: US citizen or permanent resident (payroll requirements)
Relevant lab or research experience (electrochemistry, materials, ChemE, MechE, etc.)
Company
UpcycleX
UpcycleX is a deep-tech company developing a zero-emissions catalytic platform to upcycle waste into high-value industrial chemicals.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase