Summer Camp
2024 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women
The 8th annual Summer Physics Camp for Young Women offers a unique opportunity for young students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) with STEM professionals. This two-week long camp will explore topics related to Energy and Energy Security (reliable, affordable access to all fuels and energy sources) and offers students a chance to boost their understanding of how STEM improves the world around us through hands on activities, demonstrations, tours, talks and a multiday hands-on engineering project.
Students living in NM, NM tribal communities or East Hawaii Island.
Completion of Algebra I or high-level math course.
Able to commit to 2-week full participation.
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High School
Middle School
Summer
2 week
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Internship
High School Internship Program
The High School Internship Program (HS) provides qualified northern New Mexico high school seniors the opportunity to develop skills and gain work experience, while receiving exposure to a variety of career fields. Internships are available in both STEM and other career fields (e.g., administrative, business, operations support, etc.).
Have senior status AND be at least 16 years of age at the time the internship begins. Have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Attend a high school located in northern New Mexico. Pass a new employment drug test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
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Program
LANL Graduate Research Assistant Program
The Graduate Research Assistant Program (GRA) is a year-round internship program that provides domestic and international students with relevant research experience while they are pursuing a graduate degree. This educational program is designed to complement the students' education with work experience related to their chosen field of study. In some cases, students can arrange to conduct masters or doctoral thesis research at the Lab. Appointments are available in both the technical and professional fields.
Must successfully complete a minimum of 6 graduate credit hours per semester (or the equivalent of full-time enrollment). All students must remain enrolled at their university while working at the Lab during the academic year. Must have and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on 4.0 scale.
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Program
LANL Postdoctoral (Postdoc) Program
The Postdoctoral (Postdoc) Research program offers the opportunity for appointees to perform research in a robust scientific R&D environment, present and publish research, advance knowledge in basic and applied science, and strengthen national scientific and technical capabilities.
Candidate must be nominated and sponsored by a member of the Laboratory's technical staff.
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Internship
LANL Undergraduate Student Internship Program (UGS)
The Undergraduate Student Internship Program (UGS) provides domestic and international students with relevant research experience while they are pursuing an undergraduate degree. Interns may work during the summer break or throughout the academic year.
For entering first-year students, must have acceptance into an undergraduate program and intent to enroll. For continuing students, must have full-time status, 12 undergraduate credit hours per semester (or the equivalent of full-time enrollment). Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale.
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Summer break or academic year
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