at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Dover, Delaware, United States
Overview The Physical and Computational Sciences Directorate ( PCSD ) researchers lead major R&D efforts in experimental and theoretical interfacial chemistry, chemical analysis, high energy physics, interfacial catalysis, multifunctional materials, and integrated high-performance and data-intensive computing.
PCSD is PNNL's primary steward for research supported by the Department of Energy's Offices of Basic Energy Sciences, Advanced Scientific Computing Research, and Nuclear Physics, all within the Department of Energy's Office of Science.
Additionally, Directorate staff perform research and development for private industry and other government agencies, such as the Department of Defense and NASA . The Directorate's researchers are members of interdisciplinary teams tackling challenges of national importance that cut across all missions of the Department of Energy.
Responsibilities The Computational Math Group at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ( PNNL ) is seeking a Summer Undergraduate Intern with a strong background in computer science, computational science or machine learning. The candidate will be expected to perform world-leading research focusing as part of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory within its DOE -funded projects, with the opportunities to work on cutting-edge computing facilities. The candidate will be expected to collaborate closely with laboratory personnel in computing and application domains, as well as researchers at collaborating national laboratories, universities, and industry. Responsibilities and Accountabilities include:
+ Research on data analysis for energy storage applications including both simulation and experiment data.
+ Performing multiscale multiphysics simulations on high performance computing systems.
+ Interact with internal and external research staff and domain scientists for collaboration purposes.
+ Participate in and potentially lead technical presentations on the work.
+ Participate in team meetings.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must have a high school diploma / GED or higher
+ Candidates must be degree-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university
+ Candidates must be taking at least 6 credit hours and have an overall cumulative GPA of 2.5
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Undergraduate in Computer Science, Computational Science, and Engineering.
+ Experience with data analytics or data analysis.
+ Programming experience in Python, matlab, etc.
+ Expertise in at least one technical area. Examples include:
+ Multiscale/multiphysics modeling, Machine learning, and High performance computing.
Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment Not applicable
Additional Information Not applicable
Testing Designated Position This is not a Testing Designated Position ( TDP )
About PNNL Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ( PNNL ) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL , you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, flexible work schedules and telework options. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
Commitment to Excellence, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment Opportunity Our laboratory is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment dedicated to solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. In support of this commitment, we encourage people of all racial/ethnic identities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for employment.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
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Drug Free Workplace PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program ( WSAP ) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
HSPD -12 PIV Credential Requirement In accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 ( HSPD -12) and Department of Energy ( DOE ) Order 473.1A, new employees are required to obtain and maintain a HSPD -12 Personal Identity Verification ( PIV ) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete and pass a Federal Tier 1 background check investigation. This investigation includes a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last year. This includes marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
Mandatory Requirements Please be aware that the Department of Energy ( DOE ) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
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