The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in projects at federal research facilities located across the country focused on helping DNDO meet its mission of \u201cimplementing domestic nuclear detection efforts for a managed and coordinated response to radiological and nuclear threats, as well as integration of federal nuclear forensics programs.\u201d This program will prepare a diverse, highly talented, educated, and skilled pool of scientists and engineers to address issues related to national security and nuclear detection and to enhance the future scientific and technical workforce to be both knowledgeable and trained in fields of specific interest to DNDO.<\/p>\n
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Undergraduate students receive a stipend of $600 per week for ten weeks plus reimbursement for travel expenses up to $1,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Graduate students receive a stipend of $700 per week for ten weeks plus reimbursement for travel expenses up to $1,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Research experiences are offered at<\/strong>: Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne, IL) \u25cf Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA) \u25cf Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore, CA) \u25cf Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos, NM) \u25cf National Security Technologies \u2013 Remote Sensing Laboratory (Las Vegas, NV and Andrews AFB, MD) \u25cf Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN) \u25cf<\/p>\n Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland, WA) \u25cf Stanford Linear Accelerator Laboratory (Menlo Park, CA)<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Areas of research: <\/strong>Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, environmental science, and more.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n U.S. citizenship required<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Application deadline: January 29, 2018, at 8:00 AM EST<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n How to Apply: <\/strong>Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.zintellect.com\/Posting\/Details\/3873<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Program Information: <\/strong>Detailed information about the internships can be found at<\/p>\n http:\/\/orau.gov\/dndo\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n For information about DNDO visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/about-domestic-nuclear-detection-office<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n For questions please email us at dhsed@orau.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in projects at federal research facilities located across the country focused on helping DNDO meet its mission of \u201cimplementing domestic nuclear detection efforts for a managed and coordinated response to radiological… Continue reading