The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is sponsoring a new internship program for the 2021 summer. The NNSA Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Internship Program aims to engage undergraduate and graduate students in world class research and operations opportunities within the NNSA enterprise and to increase the students awareness of federal career opportunities. This program is open to students enrolled in a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), or Tribal College or University (TCU).
Students will participate in scientific research, technical, policy, or other government relations projects that supports the NNSA mission. It is expected that all appointments will be hosted virtually. Opportunities will be supported by the following facilities:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
Nevada Nuclear Security Site, Las Vegas, NV
NNSA Headquarter Offices, Washington, DC
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA
Stipend
Graduate students - $850 per week
Undergraduate students - $650 per week
Duration
Internships will be for 10 consecutive weeks beginning on Monday, June 7, 2021 through Friday, August 13, 2021.
Eligibility
Be at least 18 years of age by June 6, 2021.
Be a U.S. Citizen at the time of application.
Be enrolled at the time of application as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in a STEM program or other fields that supports the NNSA mission at an accredited Historically Black College or University (HBCU), Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) or Tribal College or University (TCU).
Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
How to Apply
Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at
https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/2021-NNSA-MSIIP
Contact us
NNSA-MSIIP@orise.orau.gov.
NNSA has partnered with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to manage this program.
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)
Date Posted: Apr 15, 2021
Deadline: May 03, 2021