CareerPlan

Center for Global Security Research (CGSR) Undergraduate Research Associate - Summer 2027

Livermore, CA, usFull-time$48k–$66k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Conduct independent research on global security topics (nuclear deterrence, arms control, nonproliferation, cyber, biosecurity) to support national security strategies and LLNL's mission.

Role type

Undergraduate Research Associate (RA)

Builds

Research reports, literature reviews, workshop summaries, and technical publications

Domain

National Security / Global Security Policy

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Independent research, academic writing, literature review, data analysis, policy analysis

Preferred skills

Publication record, proposal development, team collaboration

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research projects under supervision, contribute to ongoing research activities (literature reviews, reports), attend research seminars and workshops, present research findings, prepare end-of-assignment technical reports

Seniority

Undergraduate