FAQs
What is the pay range for the internship position?
The pay range is $22.80 - $31.00 hourly for the 705.1 level and $25.90 - $32.80 hourly for the 714.0 level.
What type of projects will interns work on?
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 this internship limited to certain fields of study?
Yes, applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, mathematics, or a closely related field.
Are there any specific eligibility requirements for this position?
Yes, candidates must comply with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution.
Will interns have the opportunity to present their work?
Yes, interns will have the opportunity to present their work to technical audiences through presentations, posters, and written reports.
Is a security clearance required for this position?
No security clearance is required; however, if the internship lasts longer than 179 days cumulatively within a calendar year, a background check will be necessary.
What are the core beliefs of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
The core beliefs focus on fostering an inclusive culture that values individuals, talents, partnerships, ideas, experiences, and different perspectives in support of the Laboratory's mission.
Is there a pre-employment drug test for this position?
Yes, external applicants must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana use due to federal law.
What accommodations are available for applicants during the application process?
Reasonable accommodations can be requested during the application or recruiting process through the Laboratory's online form.
Are there any restrictions regarding mobile devices in Limited Areas?
Yes, personal and/or laboratory mobile devices are not permitted in Limited Areas, including cell phones, tablets, fitness devices, and Bluetooth/wireless enabled devices.