Physics Division Undergraduate Student

Summary

Join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) as an undergraduate student to engage in practical research experience, working with scientists on experiments, theory, or modeling simulation, and materials modelling.

Requirements

• Must be a continuing student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a field of science, engineering, or an equivalent
• Demonstrated academic achievement in Physics or related field
• Ability to apply basic physics principles to solve technical problems
• Demonstrated effective communication skills
• Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas
• Knowledge in Materials Science/Physics/Applied Mathematics/Applied Sciences
• Familiarity with modern computer-based data analysis approaches, summarizing and presenting results
• Ability to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Work with scientists conducting research in experiments, theory or modeling simulation, and materials modelling
• Conduct research in assigned areas under close direction and supervision
• Perform scientific assignments at an appropriate level complexity and work collaboratively on scientific research and development projects
• Analyze results and provide weekly updates
• Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Sick leave accrual
• Individual 401(k) contributions