AmHyTech Fall 2025 Graduate Internship – Chemistry / Materials Chemistry

About AmHyTech

AmHyTech is an ambitious startup at the forefront of clean energy innovation, specializing in ammonia-to-hydrogen conversion technologies. As a fast-growing company, we are driven by a mission to revolutionize the hydrogen economy by leveraging ammonia as a sustainable hydrogen carrier. Our groundbreaking solutions address key challenges in energy storage, transportation, and utilization, paving the way for a greener future.

Internship Overview

AmHyTech is seeking a highly motivated graduate student in chemistry or materials chemistry for a 12-week internship (Fall 2025) to support R&D efforts. The intern will work closely with our technical team to design, synthesize, and evaluate catalytic materials for efficient ammonia decomposition. This role is ideal for students with a strong background in scientific research and technical writing, especially those with experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize catalyst systems based on experimental results
  • Synthesize and characterize heterogeneous catalysts
  • Conduct lab-scale testing and performance evaluations
  • Perform literature reviews and contribute to experimental planning
  • Analyze and interpret data to guide system improvements
  • Maintain accurate and well-organized research documentation
  • Support preparation of technical reports and potential research publications
  • Collaborate with the R&D team to troubleshoot and refine processes

Required Qualifications

  • Current graduate student (Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong foundation in catalysis, materials synthesis, and/or inorganic chemistry
  • Demonstrated experience in academic or industrial research, including contributing to or authoring scientific papers
  • Knowledge of electrochemistry is a plus
  • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail

Why Join Us

  • Contribute to high-impact research in the clean energy sector
  • Gain startup and real-world commercialization experience
  • Collaborate with a mission-driven team of scientists and engineers
  • Opportunities to contribute to publications and technical reports
  • Possibility of extended collaboration or full-time opportunities

Location:

This will be an in-person role located in Detroit, MI.


How to Apply

Please fill out the application form below and attach your resume.

    Are you willing to work onsite in a lab setting in Detroit, MI?