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Why EM-MSIPP? 

The mission of the Minority Serving Institution Partnership Program (EM MSIPP) is to create and support a sustainable career pathway that prepares a diverse workforce of talented students to make immediate and significant contributions to the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM). To achieve this mission, MSIPP develops strategic partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and DOE-EM, investing in student enrichment programs, curriculum development, research efforts, and internship opportunities. EM MSIPP develops programs that align with DOE-EM missions to enhance research opportunities at underrepresented colleges and Universities in efforts to diversity the STEM workforce. 

Job Description 

An EM MSIPP Grad Fellow will receive training in targeted technical areas outlined in various DOE-EM scope job responsibilities. The 13-month salaried fellowship will offer specialized training, leadership and professional development. Completion of this fellowship will provide hands-on and field experiences that may lead to potential career opportunities within the DOE workforce complex. 

Responsibilities 

  • Interface with experienced engineers and scientists to develop novel materials via 3D printing techniques.
  • Combine expertise in materials science, advanced modeling, and innovative fabrication techniques to achieve significant technological advancements that could lead to a transformative impact for myriad clean energy applications, aligning with national strategic interests.

Job Specifics: 

  • Location: Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Remote: NO
  • Pay: $60,000 (obtaining graduate degree); $72,000 (postgraduate)
  • Sign On Bonus: Yes
  • Job Length: 13-month assignment

Eligibility Requirements 

  • Majors: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Data Science, Computational Science
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have graduated from or enrolled in a MSI.
  • Must be eligible for security clearance based on position requirements.
  • Enrolled in a graduate program or have graduated at the time of application AND have a current cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Earned or working towards a STEM degree (undergraduate or graduate)

Preferred Skills 

  • Strong background in Multiphysics modeling, capturing thermal effects, and machine learning applications in experimental design
  • Proficiency in simulation and modeling to predict and improve process outcomes
  • Strong programming skills, especially Python
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines, integrating various technological approaches to innovation
  • Hands-on experience in additive manufacturing, as well as analytical skills for characterizing and evaluating printed parts