Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. We are a world-class team of scientists, engineers, technologists, postdocs, and visiting researchers—all focused on cutting-edge technology, ranging from homeland defense, global security, biotechnology, and environmental preservation to energy and combustion research, computer security, and nuclear defense. To learn more, visit http://ca.sandia.gov/casite/.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The SNL/California Environmental Management Department is responsible for all environmental programs and activities at the Livermore site. The department maintains extensive air and water effluent monitoring and environmental surveillance programs. Over 50 reports are published and shared with regulators and the public describing the programs and results of monitoring and operations. The department is also responsible for the characterization, packaging, transportation and disposal of hazardous, and low level radioactive waste. This function supports the research and development programs in combustion, electronic, manufacturing and nuclear security disciplines, since the disposal procedures and paths are necessary before hazardous materials can be generated by these activities. Supporting these activities are a national award winning pollution prevention and waste minimization program and a benchmark NEPA evaluation process.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This student intern position has three main components: hazardous material inventory reconciliation, data collection, and data entry. During the lab and other field work, the student intern will work under the direct supervision of the Hazardous Material Management Technologist. During reconciliation they visit every hazardous material storage location and scan the barcodes on the hazardous materials containers, add barcodes and collect all relevant hazardous material data. The computer data entry portion involves entering data collected from the field and entered into the Chemical Information System. An additional component of the position entails answering calls from customers, entering information from Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), locating MSDSs, analyzing and manipulating data in the program, and a benchmark NEPA evaluation process.
Please reference job opening 64794.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be eligible for an internship or co-op at Sandia National Labs, one must meet the following basic requirements:
* Be a United States citizen
* Be at least 16 years of age
* Have full-time enrollment status at a college or university during the academic school year (12-unit minimum for undergrads)
* Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2/4.0 (or 4.0/5.0)
Required: The successful candidate must have completed High School Chemistry.
Apply at: http://sandia.gov/careers/search-openings.html. Click on Browse current job openings, and type the Job ID number 64794 into the Keywords box. Click on the Search button to access this job opening, and complete an online application.
ABOUT SANDIA
Sandia provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company-match. Our culture values work-life balance; we offer programs such as flexible work schedules with alternate Fridays off, on-site fitness facilities, and three weeks of vacation. In addition, Sandia/California enjoys close proximity to San Francisco, the Silicon Valley, first-tier universities, and diverse cultural and year-round recreational opportunities.
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. If this position requires a security clearance granted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. citizenship and employee eligibility for clearance processing will be required at the time of hire. If you hold dual citizenship and accept a job offer for a position that requires a DOE-granted security clearance, you may be asked by DOE to renounce your foreign citizenship
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