• ESH&Q Post Master Student

    Los Alamos National LaboratoryLos Alamos, NM 87544

    Job #2683523517

  • What You Will Do

    The Associate Laboratory Directorate for Environment, Safety, Health and Quality (ALDESHQ) is currently seeking recent graduates looking for challenging, paid post graduate internships at the post-masters level.

    Are you looking for an opportunity to become a contributing member of a high functioning, interdisciplinary team, addressing challenging issues of national interest? Then we want you to come join the brightest minds at one of the World's most prestigious and innovative multidisciplinary research institutions. ALDESHQ is responsible for more than 160 Lab-wide safety programs, environmental protection and compliance, radiation protection, waste management, quality, and the Occupational Medicine facility and Wellness center and support for almost 5000 projects and programs for Los Alamos National Laboratory!

    What You Need

    Minimum Job Requirements:

    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy coupled with outstanding critical thinking skills

    • Capacity to work on multiple fast-paced projects and deliver to deadlines

    • Experience working effectively as part of a team with a willingness to assist and support other team members as needed; and also have the ability to work independently

    • Proficient in the use of standard office software, such as Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

    • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills as demonstrated by experience in the preparation and formatting of correspondence, reports, and presentations.

    • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, organizational skills, and time management skills.

    • Ability to uphold the Laboratory's mission, vision, culture, and values

    Education/Experience: Completion of a Master's Degree in a related or applicable field.

    Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

    Note to Applicants:

    Please submit

    1) a cover letter addressing how you meet the required skills and any desired skills.

    2) a current resume reflecting your work experience, and 3) a copy of your current transcripts.

    Where You Will Work

    Located in Northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns.

    • PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network

    • Dental and vision insurance

    • Free basic life and disability insurance

    • Paid childbirth and parental leave

    • Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)

    • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

    • Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)

    • Onsite gyms and wellness programs

    • Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50-mile radius)

    For general program information refer to the Student Programs (~~~/) web page.

    Note to Applicants: You may also obtain more information about pay structure, expectations, and other internship opportunities, please visit the LANL website: ~~~

    Additional Details

    Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating the employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2 (~~~) . Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

    No Clearance: Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.

    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. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

    Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to ~~~ or call ~~~ option 1.

    How To Apply

    Instructions on How to Activate/Create a LANL Jobs Account:

    Follow the instructions below if you have ever had an employee Z number, been a contractor, or received Los Alamos Lab insurance coverage to activate your account:

    Select the Click Here button if you have been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage.

    • Please enter only your first and last name and current email address (an email with your validation code will be sent to you) to activate the account currently in our system.

    • Enter your validation code as described in the email you receive and complete the 3-page registration form. Your account is now active, and you can apply for jobs or save to your basket. Important: Enter the validation code within 15 days to activate your account or your account will be deactivated.

    Follow the instructions below if you if you have never been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage to create an account:

    • Select the Register button if you have never been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage to Create an Account.

    • From here, you will establish an account with username and password.

    How to Apply: Login to Your Account to Complete the Application Process

    • Click the Vacancy Name number (in blue) to view any job's details.

    • Click Apply or Add to Basket to apply later.

    Tip: To apply for a job or save your basket, you must have a LANL jobs account.

    If you experience any technical issues, please email ~~~ for assistance.

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