Materials Science/Chemistry Student (Evolution Program)

Type:
Part Time
Salary:
$30.35 per hour
Published:
December 3rd, 2025
Location:
Eight Mile Plains, Queensland, Australia
Reference:
BH-320273
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Keen to start your science career and get hands-on lab experience?
As part of our Evolve Evolution Program, you’ll join the Advanced Battery Technologies team at one of our clients and help develop next-generation lithium-ion battery materials.
  • Hours: 8am – 4pm (2 days per week)
  • Location: South East Brisbane
What’s involved?
  • Working in the lab on material prep, slurry mixing, and electrode development
  • Learning how to use specialised equipment like gloveboxes and vacuum ovens (don’t worry – full training provided!)
  • Helping with day-to-day lab tasks like cleaning, inventory, and data analysis
  • Following health and safety procedures while working with powders, liquids, and glassware
What we’re after:
  • A science student (chemistry, materials science or similar). 2nd or 3rd-year Materials Science or Electrochemistry students are encouraged to apply!
  • Someone who’s switched on about safety and keen to learn
  • Passionate about materials and battery tech
  • Available 2 days a week from January for at least 3 months
You’ll get hands-on experience, plenty of support, and the chance to work on real projects that make a difference.

Keen to join our program? Just send through your updated resume and a short cover letter - we look forward to hearing from you!

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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