de omnibus dubitandum

be suspicious of everything

This motto represents the newly established Omni Technology Alliance Internship Program. This program seeks to provide opportunities for students to participate in programs, projects, and activities designed to secure the Nation's energy, scientific, and nuclear technologies from malicious attackers.

As a program participant, you will:

• Have the opportunity for PAID progressive and rotational internship assignments for three consecutive summers while pursuing a degree.
• Be part of world-class research and operations opportunities across the DOE complex.
• Explore a federal career with DOE and gain a competitive edge as you apply your education, talent, and skills in a variety of settings.
• Have the potential to obtain a security clearance and postgraduate employment.

Benefits

The following benefits will be offered:

• Stipend – $750 per week (stipend will increase to $850 and $950 in the second and third year of future participation, respectively)
• Housing Allowance – A housing allowance of a minimum $240 per week will be provided for interns who relocate more than 50 miles from the appointment host location.
• Travel - Travel reimbursement will be provided for inbound and outbound expenses up to $1,000 for participants who relocate more than fifty miles, one-way, from the assigned hosting site. Depending on your project assignment, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement for travel and education to promote the educational goals of your appointment.
• Virtual Appointments: In response to the evolving situation related to the COVID-19 pandemic, appointments may be hosted virtually.

Duration

The Omni Technology Alliance Internship Program will begin on June 6, 2022, and end on August 12, 2022. Summer interns will be expected to commit to full-time participation based on 40 hours per week. Exceptions to the proposed period may be considered on a case-by-case basis to accommodate the candidate’s academic schedule.

Location

Available opportunities may at DOE national laboratories, Power Marketing Administrations (PMAs), plants, DOE Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and other approved sites across the United States.  Available appointments at hosting facilities will be determined by DOE.

Learn more about the Omni Alliance Internship Program: https://orise.orau.gov/doe-omni/

Contact us at DOE-OMNI@orise.orau.gov.

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The DOE Omni Technology Alliance Program is open to all students who meet the following qualifications:

• Be a U.S. citizen. Selected candidates must provide suitable documentation to verify citizenship as requested.
• Be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2022.
• Be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an U.S. accredited institute of higher education or an institution approved by DOE pursuing a degree in cybersecurity, information technology (IT), engineering or other IT related field. You must provide proof of enrollment during the 2022 Winter/Spring term at the time of application. Candidates selected for an internship appointment will be required to provide proof of enrollment for Spring term.
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0
• Be available to participate in a 10-week appointment starting the first week of June.

How to Apply

A complete application consists of:

• Profile Information
• Essay Questions (goals, experiences, and skills relevant to the DOE Omni Technology Alliance Program) 
• Current resume (PDF)
• Transcripts/Academic Records - Unofficial transcripts or copies of the student academic records printed by the applicant or by academic advisors from internal institutional systems may be submitted. Transcripts/Academic Records must include name of the academic institution, name of the student, completed/in progress coursework, academic term in progress, and grades. Documents must have all social security numbers, student identification numbers, and/or dates of birth removed (blanked out, blackened out, made illegible, etc.) prior to uploading into the application system.
• Recommendation - You are encouraged to request a recommendation from a professional who can speak to your abilities and potential for success as well as your academic merits, scientific capabilities and personal characteristics. The weakest recommendations are from personal (non-professional) acquaintances such us friends, relatives, neighbors. Recommenders will be asked to complete a recommendation in Zintellect. Recommendations submitted via email will not be accepted. Recommendation must be submitted by Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:59 pm Eastern Time Zone.

All documents must be submitted via Zintellect. All application components must be received in the system in order to be considered.

Visit https://orise.orau.gov/doe-omni/ for additional information or contact us at DOE-Omni@orise.orau.gov.

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only
• Degree: Currently pursuing an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctoral Degree.
• Minimum Overall GPA: 3.00
• Discipline(s):
  • Computer, Information, and Data Sciences (17 )
  • Engineering (27 )
  • Mathematics and Statistics (11 )
• Age: Must be 18 years old by 6/1/2022