Post-Bachelor's Intern

Responsibilities

Support the development, testing, and distribution of QUIC-Fire and its graphical user interface
Feature development
Debugging
Maintain and support user community
Collaborate closely with internal and external scientists, researchers, and technicians
Run fire and disturbance simulations for ongoing projects

Requirements

• Background in CS, mathematics, physics, or other STEM fields
• Programming experience
• Python, Conda, Git a plus
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience with technical writing or documentation
• Contribute to a healthy and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Must have earned an Associate's or a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (or international equivalent) within the last 3 years in an appropriate field
• Must have graduated with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
• Ability to adapt to new requirements for projects and be flexible to learn new areas of research as needed
• Graphical user interface development experience
• GIS experience
• Basic understanding of wildland fire dynamics
• Computational modeling experience
• HPC experience
• Ability to obtain DOE Q clearance (usually requires US citizenship)

Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python, Conda, Git
• Experience with graphical user interfaces and GIS
• Understanding of wildland fire dynamics and computational modeling
• Experience with high performance computing (HPC)

Benefits

• PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
• Dental and vision insurance
• Free basic life and disability insurance
• Paid childbirth and parental leave
• Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
• Onsite gyms and wellness programs
• Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)

Pay

• Details about pay structure not specified

Schedule

• Details about schedule not specified