Computing Undergraduate Student Intern - Fall 2026

Summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. They are seeking undergraduate students for their Computing Fall Undergraduate Internship Program, where interns will provide technical and research support in various STEM disciplines including computational science and cyber defense.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and/or research support to projects in the areas of computational science, cyber defense, computer science, numerical methods, mathematics, and other related STEM disciplines, working with scientists, engineers, and technical staff members
• Participate in research in assigned area under close supervision
• Gather and analyze data and information in support of scientific research
• Participate in research planning and evaluation discussions
• Attend relevant seminars (at least one per week)
• Present work through presentations and/or poster sessions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
• Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or other related STEM fields
• Proven ability to adapt and thrive in challenging situations, demonstrating resilience and problem-solving skills to achieve goals while overcoming setbacks
• Ability to apply basic computational science and/or mathematical principles to solve technical problems
• Demonstrated effective communication skills
• Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas
• Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Age 18 or older at the start of the internship
• Must have GPA of 3.0 or higher

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
• Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or other related STEM fields
• Proven ability to adapt and thrive in challenging situations, demonstrating resilience and problem-solving skills to achieve goals while overcoming setbacks
• Ability to apply basic computational science and/or mathematical principles to solve technical problems
• Demonstrated effective communication skills
• Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas
• Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Age 18 or older at the start of the internship
• Must have GPA of 3.0 or higher

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Sick leave accrual
• Individual 401(k) contributions
• Included in 2026 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!