NSIP Masters Intern - Nuclear, Chemistry & Biological Technology

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory • Lansing, MI

402d • $41,392 - $62,400

About The Position

The National Security Internship Program (NSIP) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) offers highly qualified students the opportunity to engage in research and development critical to national security, focusing on preventing and countering terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Interns will work in various focus areas, including applied radiation detection, analytical chemistry, nuclear material processing, and more, contributing to the lab's mission of safeguarding national security through innovative science and technology.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a Master's program at an accredited college or university.
• Minimum GPA of 3.3 required.

Nice To Haves

• Disciplines of interest include acoustics, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, computer science, electrical engineering, forensic analysis, geospatial analysis, nuclear engineering, and more.

Responsibilities

• Participate in research and development projects related to national security, energy, and science.
• Engage in applied research in areas such as chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives measurement.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and apply advanced detection techniques and technologies.
• Contribute to the analysis and characterization of nuclear materials and processes.
• Support the development of novel sensors and data analytics for threat detection.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• 401k savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree