Entry ID PR-85686
At a glance
The LCLS (Linac Coherent Light Source) Internship Program at Stanford University is hosted by the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, home to one of the world's most advanced X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs). This program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects related to light source science, including the study of atomic and molecular processes, materials science, and biology.
Who can apply
- Undergraduate and Graduate Status: Applicants must be currently enrolled as undergraduate or graduate students, typically as rising juniors, seniors, or graduate students.
- Interest in Scientific Research: Applicants should have a strong interest in scientific research, particularly in fields related to X-ray science, materials science, and biology.
- Academic Achievement: A competitive GPA and relevant coursework in science, engineering, or related fields are expected.
- Application Materials: Applicants typically need to submit a resume or CV, a personal statement describing their research interests and career goals, unofficial transcripts, and letters of recommendation. An interview may be part of the selection process.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have US work authorization.
Contact
Email: alanfry@slac.stanford.edu
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
