The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program will
provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to
participate in projects focused on helping DNDO meet its mission of
“implementing domestic nuclear detection efforts for a managed and
coordinated response to radiological and nuclear threats, as well as
integration of federal nuclear forensics programs.” Internships will
primarily focus on projects related to Advanced Technology Demonstration
programs, or are otherwise in the areas of: Materials Research and
Supporting Technology, Advanced Analytics, Nuclear Forensics, Program
Management, Radiation Detection, and Shielded Special Nuclear Material
(SNM) Detection.
Undergraduate students receive a stipend of $600 per week for ten weeks plus travel expenses.
Graduate students receive a stipend of $700 per week for ten weeks plus travel expenses.
Research experiences are anticipated at:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA) ● Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore, CA) ● Los Alamos National
Laboratory (Los Alamos, NM) ● National Security Technologies – Remote
Sensing Laboratory (Los Vegas, NV and Andrews AFB, MD) ● Oak Ridge
National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN) ● Savannah River National Laboratory
(Aiken, SC)
Areas of research: Engineering, earth and
geosciences, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry,
biological / life sciences, environmental science, and more.
U.S. citizenship required
Application deadline: January 27, 2016, at 11:59 PM EST
Additional information and how-to-apply instructions can be found at: https://www.zintellect.com/Posting/details/1626
