Los Alamos National Laboratory--Graduate Research Program

Graduate Research Assistantship: The Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
   Program is a year-round educational program which provides students
   with relevant research experience while they are pursuing a graduate
   degree. In some cases, students can arrange to conduct master’s or
   doctoral thesis research at the Laboratory. The majority of the
   appointments are in the technical and scientific disciplines. 

Eligibility: Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree by
   date-of-hire, have been admitted, and are in active status in a
   graduate program at a college or university. Students are selected
   on the basis of field of study, grade point average of at least 3.0 on
   a 4.0 scale, research interests, and previous work experience.

Period: Appointments are available for a minimum of 90 days and up to one
     year, with option for renewal based upon program requirements. The 
     maximum number of years in the program are 4 years for those pursuing 
     masters degree, 7 years for those pursuing Ph.D's and 8 years for
     both Ph.D. and masters.

Amount: Salaries range from $29,000 to $41,000 per year (salaries are  
     based on education and experience).

Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round. The program year runs
     August 1 to July 31. To be considered for summer appointments, 
     students should apply by February.

Contact: Personnel Services Division
         MS P282
	 Los Alamos National Laboratory
         Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545
         Tel. (505) 667-8622
	 Fax (505) 665-4562
	 Website: http://www.lanl.gov


NYU GSAS
Updated 8/12/97 (CAS)
(212) 998-8060
gigsGSAS@nyu.edu                                     [losalamg]