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Intern - Environmental Systems Biology - R&D Undergraduate Summer

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Sandia National Laboratories

Feb 8

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • Albuquerque

Requirements

  • Qualifications We Require:
  • You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements:
  • Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited undergraduate program
  • Pursuing a science, engineering, or math major
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
  • Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Note: If you have not yet started your undergraduate program, please apply to a high school intern position.
  • Qualifications We Desire:
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Teaching or presentation experience
  • Biological laboratory research experience
  • Ability to work both independently and cooperatively in a team

Responsibilities

  • Laboratory maintenance
  • Cultivation of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and/or algae
  • Nucelic acid isolation
  • Molecular cloning and transformation
  • PCR-based assays
  • Growth characterization
  • Running oxidative reactions with lignin and waste plastics
  • Performing enzyme assays
  • Analysis and summarization of experimental data
  • Throughout this internship, you will gain valuable hands-on laboratory experience. Successful interns are expected to gain increasing levels of independence and responsibility, and demonstrate a commitment to operating in, and contributing to, a safe operating environment.

Sandia National Laboratories

DOE labs securing a peaceful and free world through science and technology.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1949
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier DOE science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. Our team of scientists, engineers, researchers, and business specialists apply their knowledge and skill toward delivering cutting-edge technology in an array of areas. Across our main sites in Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA, our research ranges from nuclear defense and homeland and global security to innovative work in biotechnology, environmental preservation, energy, and cyber security. Our teams have shared some of the reasons they enjoy working at Sandia: • Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide • Extraordinary co-workers • Access to some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world (tours.sandia.gov) • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities • Work-life balance with flexible work schedules, competitive benefits, and convenient on-site amenities