Physics World · 9 hours ago
Physics Division Graduate Intern - Summer 2026
Livermore, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$6,752/mo - $8,201/mo
Start in 2026 SummerLawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a leading institution in advancing science and technology for national security and global stability. They are seeking graduate students or recent graduates for summer internships in the Physics Division, where interns will engage in practical research, collaborate with scientists, and contribute to various projects in applied physics and related fields.
Publishing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
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
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
Physics World
Physics World is print and digital science magazine that features the latest interviews, information, and news from the physics world.
Founded in 1988
11-50 employees
Funding
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