Year‑Round Energy Systems Modeling Intern

National Laboratory of the Rockies; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) employer match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

National Laboratory of the Rockies invites a Graduate (Year-Round) Intern to contribute to the FINITO modeling framework and the industrial and fuel supply optimization analysis. The intern will work with senior researchers on data management, coding, and visualization to inform energy system pathways.

The role emphasizes Python scripting, data processing, and communication of insights through technical reports and conference materials, with opportunities for professional development within a

Qualifications

• Experience developing and applying Python scripts for data management and analysis.
• Experience with data management and analysis in energy systems.
• Familiarity with optimization modeling tools (GAMS, Julia, etc.).
• Experience using Git for collaborative code management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in data management and model-related coding for FINITO.
• Edit processing scripts and coordinate data workflow updates.
• Visualize data using Tableau and present results at workshops.
• Contribute to technical reports, journal articles, and policy briefs.
• Support senior researchers in design, execution, and reporting of projects.

Skills

Python

Tableau

Git

Education

Pursuing master’s or PhD in energy/environment or related field

Tools

GAMS

Job description

National Laboratory of the Rockies invites a Graduate (Year-Round) Intern to contribute to the FINITO modeling framework and the industrial and fuel supply optimization analysis. The intern will work with senior researchers on data management, coding, and visualization to inform energy system pathways.

The role emphasizes Python scripting, data processing, and communication of insights through technical reports and conference materials, with opportunities for professional development within a