Graduate Plasma Physics Researcher

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gyms and wellness programs

Relocation packages

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Theoretical Division (T-Division) invites qualified graduate students to join the Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics (T-5) group for a research internship. Participants will collaborate with scientific teams across fusion, space plasmas, numerical analysis, and AI/ML, contributing to cutting-edge projects during a 10–12 week summer and possibly other terms.

Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program, maintain at least a 3.2 GPA, and be able to work in

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or closely related field
• A minimum 3.2 out of 4.0 cumulative GPA on graduate course work
• Ability to work within a collaborative team environment
• Desire to learn new things and openness to work on different projects

Skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physics/Applied Mathematics/Engineering or related field

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Theoretical Division (T-Division) invites qualified graduate students to join the Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics (T-5) group for a research internship. Participants will collaborate with scientific teams across fusion, space plasmas, numerical analysis, and AI/ML, contributing to cutting-edge projects during a 10–12 week summer and possibly other terms.

Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program, maintain at least a 3.2 GPA, and be able to work in