The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is seeking highly motivated individuals for its Internship Program in 2024. This program offers an exciting opportunity for students to contribute to critical national security initiatives, gain practical experience, and work alongside experts in various fields. Join us in making a difference in the realm of nuclear security.
- Collaborate with professionals on projects related to nuclear security and nonproliferation.
- Conduct research and analysis to support ongoing programs and initiatives.
- Assist in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives.
- Engage in day-to-day activities within assigned departments to gain comprehensive exposure.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and other deliverables.
- Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student.
- Pursuing a degree in a relevant field such as Physics, Engineering, International Relations, or a related discipline.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance purposes.
- Previous coursework or research related to nuclear security is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with national security policies and international relations is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Gain hands-on experience in a crucial area of national security.
- Networking opportunities with professionals and experts in the field.
- Mentorship and guidance from seasoned professionals.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
- Potential for future employment opportunities within the NNSA.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a copy of their latest academic transcript through the online application portal at https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/articles/nnsa-minority-serving-institutions-intern-program-currently-accepting-applications. Please include "NNSA Internship Application - 2024" in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The NNSA is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for this position due to security clearance considerations.