Lawrence Fellowship – Postdoctoral Position at LLNL: The Lawrence Fellowship is a prestigious and highly competitive postdoctoral opportunity at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). It is designed for exceptional candidates across all technical disciplines who possess a strong scientific track record and the potential for significant achievements in their field.
Lawrence Fellowship – Postdoctoral Position at LLNL
Designation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Job Details
Attribute | Details |
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Research Area | All technical disciplines |
Location | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), California |
Eligibility/Qualification | – Advanced degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in a relevant field. – Demonstrated research impact and a record of publications. |
Salary | $11,204 per month (FY 24) |
Job Description:
The Lawrence Fellowship allows fellows to pursue their own independent research agenda while working alongside subject matter experts at LLNL. Candidates are expected to:
- Develop and articulate a compelling research proposal.
- Contribute to groundbreaking research projects.
- Participate in seminars and collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, particularly in explaining complex topics to a broad audience.
How to Apply:
- Applications are submitted through a web-based portal and must include:
- CV
- Research impact statement (3-4 sentences)
- Research proposal (maximum 6 pages)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Academic transcripts
Last Date to Apply:
October 1
Note: Finalists will be selected for interviews scheduled between mid-January and mid-February, with decisions announced in late February. Approximately 60% of fellows secure staff positions at LLNL, with many others obtaining tenure-track roles at prestigious universities or starting their own companies.
For more information and to apply, please visit the LLNL careers page.