Student Intern - Statistics Grad Summer

Job Title: Student Intern - Statistics Grad Summer

Job ID: 643162

Organization: 00431

Location:Albuquerque, NM

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

About Sandia
		Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. We are a world-class team of scientists, engineers, technologists, post docs, and visiting researchers all focused on cutting-edge technology, ranging from homeland defense, global security, biotechnology, and environmental preservation to energy and combustion research, computer security, and nuclear defense. To learn more, visit http://www.sandia.gov.
	Department Description
		The Human Factors and Statistics Department provides technical expertise to the Laboratories though consulting to Sandia projects (both within and external to the Nuclear Weapons program) and to external customers. The Statistics function promotes the correct application of statistical principles and methodologies through applied research, project participation, teaching, and publishing. The Human Factors function supports a broad range of projects related to national security with major objectives of better understanding the role of people in complex systems, enhancing the effectiveness of human-machine systems, and identifying and mitigating the impact of potential human error.
	How to Apply
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	Job Summary
		Performs work as an entry- to mid-level member of the workforce within a science and engineering environment involving graduate-level assignments, which may include research, application of project design and diagnostics, testing and documentation, development and analysis of technology options, and assembly and troubleshooting.
	Primary Job Duties
		Job assignments vary upon organization, discipline preference, and specific job requirements as defined in the job specification. Duties may include working collaboratively with technical staff on developmental research, analysis of technology and engineering options, project design, testing, formulating conclusions, data collection, and analyzing experimental data. Job specifications: This position is for a Statistics intern. The intern will work with statisticians within the department on a wide range of projects, providing statistical analysis support.
	Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
		Demonstrated knowledge of technical principles and processes. Understanding of and demonstrated ability to use a variety of research tools. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to contribute in a team environment. Demonstrated knowledge of project management. Extensive knowledge of a suite of software, including Microsoft Office.
	Required
		The successful candidate must meet the following Sandia Student Intern Requirements: Official acceptance into an accredited university's graduate program, full-time enrollment during the spring term immediately preceding the internship period (9 credit hours), a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0, and the ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer. U.S. citizenship. Experience with statistical software, such as Minitab, Matlab, etc. Strong teaming and interpersonal skills. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
	Desired
		Pursuing a degree in Statistics Experience working in an engineering environment.
	Security Clearance
		Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE)-granted Q-level security clearance. Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment background review that includes personal reference checks, law enforcement record and credit checks, and employment and education verifications. Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the DOE, rendering the inability to perform the duties assigned and resulting in termination of employment.
	Benefits
		At Sandia you will receive many benefits as a valued employee of a premier national multi-program engineering and science research laboratory. In our Total Rewards package you will enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, a stimulating, positive environment and learning opportunities that will help build your career. More information may be found on our Careers website.
	EEO
		Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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