Laboratory Technology Program (TECH)

Organization
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Reference Code
ORNL-LabTech
Description

The Laboratory Technology Program provides opportunities for qualified STEM undergraduate students and recent associate and baccalaureate graduates to receive hands-on technical training in a real-world setting that will prepare them to become part of ORNL's future workforce in areas of critical need.

Duration: Full-time or part-time appointments of up to one year, renewable up to four additional years. This is not a summer internship.

Deadline(s): applications accepted on a year-round basis.

Benefits: Salary based on academic level or degree; benefits of full-time or part-time temporary employees of Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Depending on the availability of funding, participants enrolled in an undergraduate course of study may be eligible for tuition and fees reimbursement.

For more information, visit Science Education Programs at ORNL or contact ORNLedu@orau.org.

 

Qualifications
  • Be U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (LPR)
  • Possess a skill set relevant to laboratory need (e.g. AMTEK or Mechatronics certification), OR have an associate’s degree or higher in a relevant field
  • No GPA requirement
  • Not be enrolled in a graduate course of study

 

 

Eligibility Requirements
  • Citizenship: LPR or U.S. Citizen
  • Degree: High School Diploma/GED, Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree.
  • Discipline(s):
    • Chemistry and Materials Sciences (12 )
    • Computer, Information, and Data Sciences (16 )
    • Earth and Geosciences (21 )
    • Engineering (27 )
    • Environmental and Marine Sciences (14 )
    • Life Health and Medical Sciences (45 )
    • Mathematics and Statistics (10 )
    • Physics (16 )
    • Science & Engineering-related (1 )
Affirmation

I certify that I am at least 18 years of age and am either a student at an accredited community college or four-year institution, a recent graduate with either an associate’s or bachelor’s degree (within one semester of graduation; excludes summer semester), or I possess a skill set as evidenced by a technical certification.

ORAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability); visit the ORAU website for required employment notices.

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