FAQs
What is the monthly pay for the Graduate Student Intern position?
The monthly pay for the Graduate Student Intern position is $9,950.
What qualifications are required to apply for the position?
Applicants must be continuing college students in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or have completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree.
Is there a GPA requirement for applicants?
Yes, a GPA of 3.5 or above is desired.
Are there any specific technical skills required for this position?
Familiarity with technical computing packages such as Matlab, TensorFlow, R, Python, OpenCV, or finite element simulation tools is required.
Will I need to pass a drug test for this position?
Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for the use of marijuana.
Is a security clearance required for this internship?
No security clearance is required initially. However, if the assignment is longer than 179 days cumulatively within a calendar year, a Personal Identity Verification process will be necessary.
Are international candidates eligible to apply?
International candidates may apply, but they must meet the eligibility requirements of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which limits access to certain sensitive areas.
What kind of work environment can I expect at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory promotes an inclusive culture and emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and impactful research, making it a dynamic work environment.
What benefits are offered to interns?
Interns will receive holiday pay, sick leave accrual, individual 401(k) contributions, and more as part of their employment.
Is there an application process to request accommodations during recruitment?
Yes, candidates can submit a request for reasonable accommodations during the application or recruiting process using the provided online form.