Undergraduate Seasonal Intern General Application - Summer 2027

Argonne National Laboratory • Lemont, IL

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About The Position

Argonne’s Summer 2027 Seasonal Internship program provides undergraduate students with research internships intended to encourage pursuit of careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The entirety of the appointment must be conducted within the United States.

During the first week, the student works with an Argonne staff member to devise a research strategy and attends mandatory safety classes. For the following weeks, the supervisor provides considerable program assistance and guidance as the student implements the research plan. At the end of the appointment, the student gives a poster presentation. Participants also attend weekly seminars and tours covering current science and engineering topics and career development.

Applicants must meet the stated enrollment or recent-graduation conditions, be at least 18 when the appointment begins, have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and be a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident at the time of application. Candidates who accept an offer may be required to complete pre-employment drug testing based on appointment length, and all students remain subject to applicable drug-testing policies.

Requirements

• The entire appointment must be conducted within the United States.
• Be currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution, have graduated from an accredited institution within the past 3 months, or be actively enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution.
• Be at least 18 years old when the appointment begins.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• Be a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident at the time of application.
• Candidates accepting an offer may be required to complete pre-employment drug testing based on appointment length; all students are subject to applicable drug-testing policies.

Responsibilities

• Work with an Argonne staff member during the first week to devise a research strategy.
• Attend mandatory safety classes.
• Implement the research plan with assistance and guidance from a supervisor.
• Give a poster presentation at the end of the appointment.
• Attend weekly seminars and tours on current science and engineering topics and career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed