EM University Programs Graduate Intern

Savannah River National Laboratory

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About The Position

The mission of the Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management’s (DOE-EM) University Programs creates and supports a sustainable career pathway that prepares a workforce of talented students to make immediate and significant contributions to DOE-EM. To achieve this mission, EM University Programs develop strategic partnerships between colleges and universities, investing in student enrichment programs, curriculum development, research efforts, and internship and

Position Summary:

The position involves collaboration with the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Site Operations & Infrastructure Division and the National Laboratories, emphasizing the integration of geophysics, hydrogeology, and geochemistry. The fellow will assist in analyzing large-scale geochemical datasets, modeling reactive transport processes, and supporting laboratory testing using advanced spectrometry methods such as ICP-MS and ICP-OES to characterize engineered barrier systems and geological formations.

"We put science to work!"

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges.

Requirements

• Collaboration with the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Site Operations & Infrastructure Division and the National Laboratories
• Emphasis on the integration of geophysics, hydrogeology, and geochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing large-scale geochemical datasets
• Modeling reactive transport processes
• Supporting laboratory testing using advanced spectrometry methods such as ICP-MS and ICP-OES to characterize engineered barrier systems and geological formations.

Benefits

• Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
• Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
• Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
• AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
• Savings & Investment plan: Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
• Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
• Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
• Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed