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Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.
We are looking for individuals that demonstrate an understanding of working in partnership with team peers who engage advocate and contribute to building an inclusive culture and provide expertise to solve challenging problems.
Job Description
We have multiple openings for graduate students to engage in practical research experience to further their educational goals in the Computational Chemistry and Materials Science Summer Institute. You will research projects in the development and application of methods in computational materials science computational chemistry and other related areas of computational science. These positions are in Materials Science Division.
In this roleyou will
- Workalongside Lab scientists performing computational simulation data analysis.
- Under limited direction and supervision will conduct research in assigned area.
- Performtechnical assignments of a basic degree of complexity and providing advanced technical support to scientist in scientific research and development projects.
- Presentwork through presentations and/or poster sessions.
Qualifications
- Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree in chemistry materials sciences computational chemistry or related field.
- Demonstrated academic achievement in material science computer science or a related field.
- Experience applying basic scientific principles to solve technical problems and knowledge of PC and/or Macintosh computers to translate and report scientific data.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
- Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
- Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Qualifications We Desire
- Broad knowledge of material and/or computer science.
- GPA of 3.2 or above.
Application Deadline: January 17 2022
Additional Information
Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
- Included in 2021Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
- Work for a premier innovative national Laboratory
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
- Collaborative creative inclusive and fun team environment
Learn more about our company selection process position types and security clearances by visiting our Careersite.
COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
LLNL demonstrates its commitment to public safety by requiring that all new Laboratory employees be immunized against COVID-19 unless granted an accommodation under applicable state or federal law. This requirement will apply to all new hires including those who will be working on site as well as those who will be teleworking.
Security Clearance
LLNL is a Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Laboratory. Most positions will require a DOE L or Q clearance (please reference Security Clearance requirement). If you are selected wewill initiate a Federal background investigation to determine if youmeet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. In addition all L or Q cleared employees are subject to random drug testing. An L or Q clearance requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold multiple citizenships (U.S. and another country) you may be required to renounce your non-U.S. citizenship before a DOE L or Q clearance will be processed/granted. For additional information please seeDOE Order 472.2.
Equal Employment Opportunity
LLNL is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer that values and hires a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity disability medical condition pregnancy protected veteran status age citizenship or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
LLNS is committed to offering reasonable accommodations during the application and recruiting processes due to a disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please submit a request via our online form.
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