Undergraduate Research Associate, Center for Global Security Research (Fall 2026)

Undergraduate Research Associate, Center for Global Security Research (Fall 2026)

Opportunity type
Internship
Independent project
Cause areas
Global catastrophic risks
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Research
Policy writing
Political & bureaucratic
Forecasting
Deadline
2026-05-31
Location
Livermore, CA
Description
The Center for Global Security Research (CGSR) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is offering a Fall 2026 undergraduate research associate internship for students interested in practical research on global security topics.
  • Conduct an independent research project aligned with CGSR/LLNL priorities, with mentorship from CGSR staff.
  • Contribute to ongoing research activities, including literature reviews, annotated bibliographies, and workshop reports.
  • Attend seminars, speaker series, and workshops, and present your research to LLNL staff at the end of the assignment.
  • Prepare a technical report or publication summarizing your work.
U.S. citizenship is required for positions needing DOE security clearance; restrictions apply for citizens of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea without dual U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residence. External applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test.
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