FAQs
What is the pay range for the ES&H Graduate Student Intern position?
The pay range for this position is $6,410.00 - $7,780.00 monthly, determined by the most recent completed academic year.
What are the qualification requirements for applicants?
Applicants must be continuing college or university students in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or have recently completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant fields such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, public health, industrial hygiene, or occupational safety.
What kind of projects will interns be working on?
Interns will complete a project or series of projects that combine hands-on experience with technical knowledge and provide value to ES&H programs. Projects will be matched to the interests of the student.
Is there a security clearance required for this position?
No security clearance is required; however, this position involves U.S. Export Control and must be performed by a U.S. person.
Are there any drug testing requirements for applicants?
Yes, external applicants selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for the use of marijuana as per Federal Law.
Will there be opportunities for hands-on experience?
Yes, the internship involves hands-on experience through various projects and tasks under the direction of the ES&H Directorate.
What skills are preferred for this internship?
Desired skills include the ability to apply basic safety concepts, experience in research or laboratory settings, and knowledge of topics in the ES&H Directorate areas, such as OSHA regulations and ANSI Standards.
What benefits are offered to interns?
Interns are entitled to holiday pay, sick leave accrual, and individual 401(k) contributions.
Is prior experience necessary to apply for this internship?
While prior experience in research, manufacturing, or laboratory work settings is preferred, it is not a strict requirement.
How does Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ensure diversity and inclusion?
LLNL is committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of people, talents, ideas, experiences, and perspectives.