FAQs
What is the duration of the Critical Infrastructure Analysis Graduate Intern position?
The internship program will run during the summer with a range of start dates between May 19, 2025, and June 23, 2025, and flexible end dates through September 26, 2025.
What is the pay range for this position?
The pay for this position is $9,950 monthly.
Is a security clearance required for this internship?
No security clearance is required; however, this position involves U.S. Export Control and must be performed by a U.S. person.
What are the eligibility requirements for applicants?
Applicants must be continuing college or university students in good standing at an accredited institution, pursuing a graduate degree.
What qualifications are preferred for candidates?
A GPA of 3.0 or above is desired, along with demonstrated exposure to topics such as risk analysis, data analysis, and systems engineering.
What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?
Interns will provide technical and research support to projects in areas of critical infrastructure analysis, conduct research, and participate in professional development activities.
Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?
Yes, the program includes opportunities to participate in professional and technical development activities with lab Subject Matter Experts.
Is there a requirement for a pre-employment drug test?
Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana use.
Will there be networking opportunities available during the internship?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to network with fellow interns and lab employees throughout the program.
How does LLNL ensure diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
LLNL is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce and values the diversity of its employees and their experiences, as stated in its inclusion and diversity policies.
Can I apply if I am an international student?
This position must be performed by a U.S. person; therefore, U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or protected status is required.
What kind of support will I receive if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?
Candidates in need of a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process can submit a request through an online form provided by LLNL.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
Interns will work on projects related to critical infrastructure risk analysis, security, energy infrastructure modernization and resilience, and defense critical infrastructure.
Can I present my work during the internship?
Yes, interns are expected to present their work through presentations and/or poster sessions.
Are there on-site seminars available for interns?
Yes, interns are required to attend relevant on-site seminars and training classes, with at least one seminar per week expected.