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NGP Mission. Promote awareness of career opportunities Provide participants with training and experience Aid NNSA in achieving its mission Develop talent pool. Building the next cadre of nuclear nonproliferation experts. Fellowship
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NGP Mission • Promote awareness of career opportunities • Provide participants with training and experience • Aid NNSA in achieving its mission • Develop talent pool Building the next cadre of nuclear nonproliferation experts
Fellowship • Comprehensive training in nuclear technologies and nuclear nonproliferation at PNNL and NNSA Headquarters • Opportunities for additional training at U.S. National Laboratories and other U.S. government agencies determined based on placements • Fellowship is a 12-month appointment, with current placements in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in daily activities to support NNSA's global nonproliferation programmatic work. Requirements include: • PNNL Orientation and Training • NNSA Orientation and Training, and • Placement-specific Orientation and Training
Benefits • Competitive salary of $43,000 • Health and dental plan, paid vacation, and paid holidays • Unique combination of comprehensive training and practical application supporting major USG nonproliferation programs • Interaction with U.S. Government nonproliferation professionals and U.S. National Laboratory experts • Security clearance, and • Opportunities to network for future career positions
NGP Qualifications • U.S. citizen eligible for DOE security clearance • Graduate student in any of several possible fields: International Affairs, Political Science, Economics, History, International Business, Science, or Engineering • Recent PhD or nearing completion preferred for technical offices • Full time fellowship • Career interest in national security and nonproliferation • Demonstrated maturity, good communication skills, good judgment, self-motivation, and excellent interpersonal skills • Fluency in a foreign language and experience working or studying abroad is a plus • Interest in technical discipline related to nuclear nonproliferation preferred for technical offices
Application Process • Visit website: http://ngp.pnl.gov to obtain application and security clearance information form • To complete application send the following • NGP application • Signed security clearance form • Proof of U.S. citizenship • Resume • Cover Letter • Official college transcripts (undergraduate and graduate) • Two letters of recommendation
Points of Contact Phyllis B. Byrd NGP Program Manager, DOE-NNSA Email: phyllis.byrd@nnsa.doe.gov Tel: (202) 586-2061 Fax: (202) 586-4414 Jana Fankhauser NGP Coordinator, PNNL Email: jana.fankhauser@pnl.gov Tel: 206-528-3264 Please visit our website in May 2008 to begin class of 2009 application