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Atmospheric, Earth & Energy Graduate Student Intern - Summer 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Livermore

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  • You must be a continuing graduate student in a relevant field, with interests in atmospheric, earth, or energy sciences. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential.
  • You will conduct research, analyze data, support projects, communicate findings, and collaborate with team members to achieve project goals. Present work via reports and presentations.

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). See Additional Information section below for details.
  • Must be a continuing student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree in science, engineering, mathematics, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in topics of relevance to atmospheric, earth, or energy sciences, or a closely related field.
  • Ability to apply basic engineering or scientific principles to solve technical problems.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills to communicate research concepts, document work, and give technical presentations.
  • Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work with engineers, scientists, and technical staff members to provide technical support to projects in areas relevant to atmospheric, earth, and energy sciences.
  • Conduct research of moderate complexity in assigned area, under limited direction and supervision.
  • Gather and analyze data or information in support of scientific research.
  • Communicate progress and results to the research group and work closely with team members to define project goals and address challenges.
  • Present work to technical audiences through presentations, posters, and written reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the pay range for the Atmospheric, Earth & Energy Graduate Student Intern position?

The pay range for this position is $6,620 - $8,040 monthly, with placement determined by your most recent completed academic year.

What type of projects will I work on during the internship?

Interns will work on projects focused on atmospheric science, climate and carbon cycle research, seismology, hydrology, geoscience, environmental science, accelerator mass spectrometry, and energy research.

Is a security clearance required for this position?

No security clearance is required, but if your assignment exceeds 179 days cumulatively within a calendar year, you must undergo the Personal Identity Verification process.

Are there any prerequisites to apply for the internship?

Applicants must be continuing students in good standing at an accredited institution, pursuing a graduate degree in science, engineering, mathematics, or a closely related field, with a demonstrated interest in atmospheric, earth, or energy sciences.

Will I need to participate in a pre-employment drug test?

Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test that includes testing for the use of marijuana, as federal law applies.

What are the working conditions regarding personal mobile devices?

Depending on your job duties, you may be required to work in Limited Areas where personal and/or laboratory mobile devices are not permitted, including cell phones, tablets, and other wireless devices.

How can I confirm the authenticity of this job posting?

To confirm the authenticity of this job posting, please ensure that you are viewing it on the official Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory career page, and be aware that LLNL never extends offers without a personal interview or charges fees for joining the company.

Does LLNL have policies to support diversity and inclusion?

Yes, LLNL is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce that values and celebrates diversity, promoting an inclusive culture essential for innovation and creativity.

What kinds of support and benefits does the internship offer?

The internship includes holiday pay, sick leave accrual, individual 401(k) contributions, and is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor.

How do I request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

Candidates needing a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process can submit a request through the online form provided by the Laboratory.

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