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Advanced Technologies of Molten Salts Intern - Summer 2027

Idaho National Laboratory · Idaho Falls, Idaho

$27 – $38/hr

Posted October 19, 2026·Closes November 2, 2026

About the Role

Posting description


In this internship you will support ongoing R&D in molten‑salt chemistry, thermal property measurement, and materials characterization within the MFC Advanced Technologies of Molten Salts group. In this role you will assist with experiments, data analysis, and documentation.

Reporting to the Advanced Technology of Molten Salts team. This team works a 4x10 schedule onsite at our Materials and Fuels Complex. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. You may be eligible for course credit for this internship if approved by your university.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Enrolled full time in an Undergraduate degree program or Master degree program at an accredited college/university studying Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering or closely related.
  • A minimum overall 3.0 GPA
  • Applicants are subject to the requirements of DOE O 142.3B, Unclassified Foreign National Access Program.
  • Current Resume or CV
  • Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs)
  • Current class schedule and number of credits
     

Compensation and Benefits

  • Undergraduate Internships ($26.94/hour - $32.41/hour)
  • Masters Internships ($35.34/hour - $37.73/hour)
  • Multi-Level: Internships are typically multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on degree field and level of education.

 

Physical requirement


While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, use hands to handle materials, manipulate tools, type on a keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and operate job-related equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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