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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 3 weeks ago

Biosciences and Biotechnology Division Graduate Intern - Summer 2026

Livermore, CA, USA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$6,620/mo - $8,040/mo

Start in 2026 Summer

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking graduate level students for summer internships in the Biosciences and Biotechnology Division. Interns will engage in practical research on bioenergy, microbial communities, biodefense, and innate immunity, working with a team of scientists to conduct research and present their findings.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work with biologists, biochemists and computational scientists engaged in research on specific projects

Conduct research in assigned area under limited direction and supervision

Report and translate data using common software packages on a PC and/or Macintosh computer

Perform technical assignments of a basic degree of complexity and provide advanced technical support to scientist in scientific research and development projects

Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

BiologyBiochemistryChemistryScientific data reportingTechnical problem solvingPC/Mac proficiencyPresentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or has completed their bachelor's or master's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry or a related field

Demonstrated academic achievement in biology, biochemistry, chemistry or a related field

Experience applying basic scientific principles to solve technical problems

Ability to operate PC and/or Macintosh computers to translate and report scientific data

Preferred

GPA of 3.0 or above

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Sick leave accrual

Individual 401(k) contributions

Company

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory, provides transformational solutions to national security challenges.

Founded in 1952

Livermore, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.llnl.gov

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$11.4M

Key Investors

ARPA-EUS Department of EnergyDARPA

2023-11-21Grant

2023-08-14Grant

2022-09-19Grant

Leadership Team

Greg Herweg

Chief Technology Officer

David Shaughnessy

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

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