Description
Job Title Information Science and Technology Post-Master's Intern
Location Los Alamos, NM, US
Organization Name NSEC / NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION CENTER
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What You Will Do
Come join the brightest minds at the most innovative research and development facility supporting our national security! The Information Science and Technology Institute is seeking recent graduates looking for a challenging and fun postgraduate internship at the post-master's level. As a post-master's student you will be assigned a mentor; an in-depth, hands-on technical project; and the opportunity to share and present your progress and final outcomes with colleagues. The projects will vary depending on your skills, interests, and Los Alamos National Laboratory's current needs.
The Information Science and Technology Institute (ISTI) is a Laboratory-wide resource to enable and implement new ideas in information science and technology (IS&T) at the Lab. ISTI serves to foster a world-class, area-focused, results-oriented IS&T community that delivers cutting-edge, mission-oriented science research. You will work closely with ISTI to facilitate an area of interest that needs a concentrated effort to demonstrate innovative ways to master complex problems in areas including, but not limited to :
What You Need
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Desired Qualifications :
The student selected for post-master's internships are most competitive when they possess the following knowledge and skills :
Required Application Materials :
Important : Applicants who fail to submit the three required application documents (resume, transcript, personal statement of interest) will not be considered for employment. Personal statement of interest is most effective when they clearly indicate your research interests and highlight your most noteworthy achievements and accomplishments. It should also explain how you have demonstrated the application of desired knowledge and skills in your previous academic and work experiences.
Work Location :
Onsite / Hybrid : This position is located in Los Alamos, NM with the potential for a hybrid work arrangement (partially onsite / partially offsite) from a location within 2 hours ground commute of this location. Reporting onsite will be regularly required. Hybrid is at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice in accordance with the Student Programs Office guidebook .
Note to Applicants :
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work
Located in Northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. Our generous benefits package includes :
Additional Details
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
No Clearance : Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.
New-Employment Drug Test : The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Internal Applicants : Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Incentive Compensation Program : For general program information refer to the Student Programs web page :
Equal Opportunity : Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3.
Instructions on How to Activate / Create a LANL Jobs Account :
Follow the instructions below if you have ever had an employee Z number, been a contractor, or received Los Alamos Lab insurance coverage to activate your account :
Follow the instructions below if you if you have never been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage to create an account :
How to Apply : Login to Your Account to Complete the Application Process
If you experience any technical issues, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov for assistance.
Employment Status Full Time
Appointment Type GRA
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Information Technology Intern • Los Alamos, NM, United States