National Laboratory of the Rockies · 2 weeks ago
Post-Undergraduate (Year-Round) Intern - Analytical Chemistry - Biomass Analysis
Golden, CO
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$39K/yr - $63K/yrNational Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is a primary laboratory for energy systems research and development. They are seeking a motivated post-undergraduate intern to contribute to a laboratory-scale project focused on rapid lignocellulosic biomass conversion, providing hands-on experience from project initiation to completion.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Design and perform laboratory experiments
Operate analytical and laboratory instruments
Manage a project timeline with defined benchmarks and milestones
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting experimental data
Presenting experimental results to external clients
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average
Undergraduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor's degree program from an accredited institution
Post Undergraduate: Earned a bachelor's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year
Graduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a master's degree program from an accredited institution
Post Graduate: Earned a master's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year
Graduate + PhD: Completed master's degree and enrolled as PhD student from an accredited institution
Completion of an undergraduate degree chemistry, biochemistry, physics, or related field
Successful candidates will have some experience in instrumental analysis
Demonstrate significant attention to detail
Clear record keeping skills with special attention to data traceability
Strong communications skills
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match
Sick leave (where required by law)
Performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component
Relocation expense reimbursement
Company
National Laboratory of the Rockies
The U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for energy systems research and development.
Founded in 1977
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$166.09MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-E
2024-09-04Grant
2023-09-21Grant· $1M
2023-05-22Grant· $150M
Leadership Team
Clay Sumner
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer L.
Chief Financial Officer
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