Post Undergraduate (Summer) Intern - Fabrication and Characterization of Carbon Nanomaterials

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2mo ago

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Science
$34K - $54.4K
Golden

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average
Undergraduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor’s degree program from an accredited institution.  
Post Undergraduate: Earned a bachelor’s degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a master’s degree program from an accredited institution.  
Post Graduate: Earned a master’s degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate + PhD: Completed master’s degree and enrolled as PhD student from an accredited institution.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Candidates should be able to demonstrate:
Familiarity with concepts or practical application of:
Microscopy techniques, and/or;
Spectroscopy techniques, and/or;
Electrical measurements.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with concepts or practical application of:
Electrical measurements, and/or;
Microscopy techniques, and/or;
Spectroscopic techniques.
Please include a cover letter to complete your application.

Responsibilities

Synthesis/fabrication of carbon nanomaterial samples following established procedures.
Characterization of these samples using:
Microscopy techniques
Spectroscopy techniques
Electrical measurements
Preparation of progress summaries (PowerPoint or similar).
Participation in regular project group meetings.

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Employees

1977

Founded Year

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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a Department of Energy national lab, is #TransformingEnergy as the nation's primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. NREL's Mission: NREL develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices, advances related science and engineering, and transfers knowledge and innovations to address the nation's energy and environmental goals. NREL's Strategy: NREL has forged a focused strategic direction to increase its impact on the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) and our nation's energy goals by accelerating the research path from scientific innovations to market-viable alternative energy solutions.