Biosciences and Biotechnology Division Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026

LLNL•Livermore, CA

10d•$23 - $31

About The Position

We have multiple openings for undergraduates to engage in practical research to further their educational goals. Opportunities include both computational and experimental research on problems associated with bioenergy, microbial communities, biodefense, and innate immunity. These positions are in the Physical and Life Sciences Directorate, Biosciences & Biotechnology Division. You will Work with biologists, biochemists and computational scientists engaged in research on specific projects. Participate in research in assigned area under close supervision. Gather and analyze data and perform literature searches in support of scientific research. Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). See Additional Information section below for details.
Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing an undergraduate degree in biochemistry, biophysics, computational biology, or a related field.
Ability to apply basic scientific principles to solve technical problems.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

Work with biologists, biochemists and computational scientists engaged in research on specific projects.
Participate in research in assigned area under close supervision.
Gather and analyze data and perform literature searches in support of scientific research.
Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.