Physics Division Graduate Intern - Winter/Spring 2026 jobs in United States
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 3 months ago

Physics Division Graduate Intern - Winter/Spring 2026

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking graduate students or recent graduates to engage in practical research experiences in various physics disciplines. The role involves working with scientists on research projects, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and presenting findings.

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Responsibilities

Work with scientists conducting research in experiments, theory or modeling simulation, and materials modelling
Conduct research in assigned area under limited 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

Qualification

PhysicsMaterials ScienceComputer-based data analysisHigh-performance computingHigh-pressure experimental platformsEffective communicationTeamwork

Required

Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Must be a continuing student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or have completed a bachelor's or master's degree in a field of science, engineering or an equivalent
Demonstrated academic achievement in Physics or related field
Experience applying basic physics principles to solve technical problems
Effective communication skills
Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas
Knowledge in Materials Science/Physics/Applied Mathematics/Applied Sciences
Knowledge of modern computer-based data analysis approaches, summarizing and presenting results
Ability to work in a team environment

Preferred

Experience with modern high-performance computing systems
Experience with modern high-pressure experimental platforms and associated diagnostics

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Sick leave accrual
Individual 401(k) contributions

Company

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory, provides transformational solutions to national security challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.4M
Key Investors
ARPA-EUS Department of EnergyDARPA
2023-11-21Grant
2023-08-14Grant
2022-09-19Grant

Leadership Team

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Greg Herweg
Chief Technology Officer
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David Shaughnessy
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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