Data Science Institute Graduate Student Intern - Summer 2027

LLNL•Livermore, CA

2d•$10,215•Hybrid

About The Position

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking motivated students for its Summer Graduate Internship Program. These positions are designed for individuals who have completed their bachelor's degree and will be enrolled in a graduate program by Fall 2027. Interns will engage in hands-on research, contributing to projects in fields such as computer science, numerical methods, mathematics, statistics, physics, chemistry, engineering, and other related STEM disciplines. The program includes participation in the Data Science Summer Institute (DSSI) curriculum, featuring team challenges, networking opportunities, seminars, tours, and presentations of individual and team results.

Requirements

Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Must be enrolled as a college or university student by Fall 2027, in good standing at an accredited institution, and pursuing a graduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or other related STEM fields.
Proven ability to adapt and thrive in challenging situations, demonstrating resilience and problem-solving skills to achieve goals while overcoming setbacks.
Demonstrated academic achievement in scientific curriculum.
Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
Experience applying advanced computational science and/or mathematical principles to solve technical problems.
Experience working with computers and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Age 18 or older at the start of the internship.
Must have GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

Provide technical and/or research support to projects in areas such as computer science, numerical methods, mathematics, statistics, physics, chemistry, engineering disciplines, and other related STEM disciplines.
Support documentation, testing, creation or modification of Laboratory software, hardware, or Computer operating systems.
Conduct research in assigned area under limited direction and supervision.
Perform technical assignments of basic to moderate complexity and provide technical support to scientists working on scientific research and development projects.
Participate in DSSI curriculum, including a weeks-long team challenge, networking, seminars, tours, and related events.
Present individual and team results to Lab staff and your peers through presentations and/or poster sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.