Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Job title:
2025 Winter Student – National Security & Critical Infrastructure
Company
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Job description
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is bringing together the finest minds to form a diverse, vibrant and dynamic workforce culture energized by the innovative capacity of students, new graduates and mid-career professionals, underpinned by senior world-renowned experts. We hire numerous students from colleges and universities each semester to support our research and perform other assignments. If you are looking for exciting and challenging work this Winter, keep reading, and if you meet the requirements of this role, apply today!Are you enthusiastic about National Security matters and the protection of Critical Infrastructure? Are you eager to learn about and help solve the challenges facing the industries that keep our lights on, our trains running, and our drinking water safe? Do you want to work on the cutting edge of Canada’s research critical infrastructure? Then, CNL’s National Security & Critical Infrastructure (NSCI) Research Directorate is the place for you.NSCI Directorate oversees research in four critical Mission areas, supporting the industry and the Canadian Federal Government: Cybersecurity, Nuclear Detection, Nuclear Forensics, Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery, Nuclear Safeguards and, Biodosimetry Assessment and Countermeasures. The result from this research is used to provide guidance to both regulators and industry on effectively meeting nuclear and critical infrastructure security standards.Please submit a resume, cover letter, and copy of an up-to-date transcript by the posting close date of October 16th at 11:59 pm EST to ensure consideration for student employment. All students applying for student positions at CNL must be returning to full-time studies upon completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made for students who require a work term to graduate.Department: National Security & Critical Infrastructure DirectorateNumber of Positions: 1Duration: 4-16 months (January 2025- April 2025 – extension up to April 2026)Field of Study: International Relations, National Security, Criminology, or multi-disciplinary fields such as Infrastructure Protection and International SecurityYear of study: 2nd, 3rd, 4th and aboveWhat you will be doing:
- Preparation of white papers
- Supporting academic and industry partnerships
- Supporting ongoing research efforts
- Supporting operational activities such as emergency exercises preparation
What we are looking for:
- Education & Experience
- Currently enrolled at an academic institution of good standing in International Relations, National Security, Criminology, or multi-disciplinary fields such as Infrastructure Protection and International Security
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to carry out research or independent study
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Security Clearance Eligibility Required
- Reliability Status which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”
Why CNL?Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We’re reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.We offer Students:
- Paid Statutory Holidays (within the working term);
- 1 Company Floating Holiday;
- Instead of accumulative vacation time, students receive an additional 4% of earnings on each pay!
Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?
- Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
- Restore and protect the Environment.
- Contribute to the health of Canadians.
Location:CNL works with employees across Canada to enable a remote workforce where possible. Our work-from-home employees are provided with the equipment required to be successful: laptop, monitor, external keyboard and mouse, etc. Of course, we always love a visit to the site when possible!CNL’s Chalk River laboratory is nestled in the Ottawa Valley and affords our employees an environmentally pristine area with extensive forests, hills, and numerous small lakes. These support a variety of wildlife typical to the southern edge of the Many surrounding towns, such as Pembroke, Petawawa, and Deep River, provide unparalleled outdoor adventures at your doorstep!CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Please read for more on our DE&I Commitment.CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects, including accommodations for all employees.CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.The Chalk River Laboratories site is located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. As an organization, CNL recognizes and appreciates their historic connection to this place. CNL also recognizes the contributions that First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other Indigenous Peoples have made, both in shaping and strengthening this community in particular, and this province and country as a whole.
Expected salary
Location
Chalk River, ON
Job date
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:32:26 GMT
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