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Fermilab Computational Science Internship - Summer 2026

Batavia, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. The internship offers an opportunity for graduate students in computer science to gain experience in high energy physics computing while assisting with laboratory research and development efforts.

BiotechnologyClean EnergyCleanTechEnergy

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist with laboratory research and development efforts to explore and enable the use of state-of-the-art tools and technology for the benefit of the science community

Deliver oral and poster presentations

Qualification

Graduate program enrollmentWork eligibility in USABackground check completionDrug screening completionREAL-IDEquivalent

Required

Enrollment in a U.S. college or university graduate program in computer science or related field

3.0 grade point average or above on a 4.0 scale

Eligible to work in the United States

Online application – Application Walkthrough Video Guide

Resume

Unofficial transcript

Successful completion of a background check and drug screening for candidates 18 and over

Produce a REAL-ID, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events

Benefits

Airfare, Housing and Transportation paid by the program if permanent address is more than 50 miles from host laboratory.

Company

Fermilab

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Fermilab is an American particle physics and accelerator laboratory dedicated to exploring high-energy physics.

Founded in 1967

Batavia, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://fnal.gov

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (165)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$260M

Key Investors

US Department of Energy

2022-11-04Grant· $260M

Leadership Team

Krysia Jacobs

Interim CIO

Tammy Whited

Enterprise Architecture Department Head, Principal Enterprise Architect

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