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ES&H Undergraduate Student Intern - Summer 2025

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergrad in relevant fields, possess strong communication and analytical skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and capable of independent and team work.
  • You will analyze data, prepare reports, participate in safety inspections, support research, and assist in ES&H assessments while collaborating with senior staff to solve complex issues.

Requirements

  • Must be a college or university student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear, Electrical, Environmental, Civil, Architectural), Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences (e.g., Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science), Explosive safety, Laser safety or optics, public health, industrial hygiene, occupational safety or equivalent program.
  • Ability to apply scientific methods to solve a defined problem or study question.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with standard Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Effective analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze data or information, provide input to, and prepare various documents (e.g., develop procedures, reports, calculations, and/or research reports and presentations).
  • Participate in safety inspections of work areas.
  • Perform technical analysis of data and apply effective analytical and problem-solving skills to complex problems.
  • Perform technical/scientific assignments at a basic to moderate degree of complexity and provide advanced technical support to engineers and scientists.
  • Perform independent technical or operational tasks and projects and/or support research efforts.
  • Provide comprehensive support to LLNL programs, operations, and/or research in collaboration with senior staff members to resolve moderately complex to complex issues.
  • Perform or assist in assessments of, or research in, ES&H Directorate areas.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the pay range for the ES&H Undergraduate Student Intern position?

The pay range for this position is $22.80 - $31.00 hourly for the 705.1 level and $25.90 - $32.80 hourly for the 714.0 level, depending on your most recent completed academic year.

What are the qualifications required for this internship?

To qualify for this internship, you must be a college or university student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, public health, industrial hygiene, occupational safety, or an equivalent program.

Are there any specific skills required for this role?

Yes, candidates should have the ability to apply scientific methods to solve defined problems, excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, the ability to work independently and in a team, and effective analytical skills.

Is there a preference for specific areas of knowledge during the internship?

Yes, it is preferred to have knowledge of basic safety concepts, experience in research or laboratory settings, and a working knowledge of topics related to ES&H areas, such as OSHA regulations and ANSI Standards.

Will I be interacting with personnel outside of the ES&H Directorate?

Yes, the intern will interact with all levels of personnel at the Laboratory, including managers, experimenters, technicians, and other personnel outside the ES&H Directorate.

Is there a drug testing requirement for this position?

Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana use as per Federal law.

Is a security clearance required for this internship?

No security clearance is required; however, the position involves U.S. Export Control, and the work must be performed by a U.S. person.

What kind of projects will I be working on as an intern?

You will be assigned projects that combine hands-on experience with technical knowledge, providing value to ES&H programs and may involve gathering and analyzing data, preparing documents, and participating in safety inspections.

Does the position offer any benefits beyond hourly pay?

Yes, benefits include holiday pay, sick leave accrual, individual 401(k) contributions, and a focus on inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability.

How can I report a recruitment scam regarding this internship?

If you encounter a job posting or offer that seems fraudulent, do not respond. You can learn more about recruitment scams by visiting the LLNL job fraud statement page.

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a premier applied science laboratory that is part of the National Nuclear Security Administration within the Department of Energy. LLNL's mission is strengthening national security by developing and applying cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering that respond with vision, quality, integrity, and technical excellence to scientific issues of national importance. The Laboratory's science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security. The world-class programs and capabilities at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory span one square mile, what many consider to be "the smartest square mile on Earth."​