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Sep 27 / BARD CEP

Various internships, National Renewable Energy Lab – Colorado

Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab

Position Title: Various internships:

Lithium-Ion Battery Characterization
Renewable Energy Market Transformation
Renewable Policy and Green Power Market
Concentrating Solar Power Research
Solar and Renewable Policy
Renewable Energy Optimization Analysis and Tool Development

Location: Golden, Colorado

Hours and Compensation: 25-40 hours/week (dependent on internship); up to 12 months; some stipends available; some internships can transition into employment

 Application Deadline: Rolling; year-round

Description: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy’s effort to secure an energy future that is both environmentally and economically sustainable. With locations in Golden, Boulder and Washington D.C., NREL is the primary laboratory for research, development and deployment of renewable energy technologies in the United States. The NREL mission is to develop renewable energy and energy efficient technologies and practices, advance related science and engineering, and transfer knowledge and innovation to address the nation’s energy and environmental goals.

Responsibilities: We are looking for highly organized interns with excellent creative problem solving and Microsoft Excel skills. This intern will support a variety of tasks related to quantifying the impact of policies and programs related to renewable energy deployment. This intern will be part of cutting edge teams that are working to understand how to quantify renewable energy market transformation and address market barriers.

Qualifications: Preferred:  Proven organization skills, facility with Microsoft Excel, exposure to statistical analysis, and working within a team environment are highly valued in this position. Excellent Excel knowledge is preferred, but a working knowledge is acceptable if it comes with knowledge of statistical methodologies and a willingness to learn.

How to Apply: Be sure to attach your current transcript (unoffical transcripts are acceptable) on the “Submit Attachments” Page during the application process in order for your GPA and student status to be verified.; Apply at the NREL jobs website.