Do you have students who are looking for internship or job opportunities?  Please send them my way!

For undergraduates and undergraduate students

• Please strongly encourage your students to apply for Navy summer internships!
• Deadline to apply is Nov 1
• Students must be US citizens
• We’d love to host your students at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC, but the program has one application to apply for various Navy laboratories all across the country
• Application, stipend information and all FAQs can be found here: https://www.navalsteminterns.us/
• Please reach out if you have a student who applies

For graduating students

• I am actively looking for new hires for postdoc, on-site contractor and government positions for students have recently graduated or are planning on graduating soon
• Please encourage your students to reach out and send me their resume/CV directly: abbie.t.watnik.civ@us.navy.mil
• Government positions must be US citizens; permanent residents may be considered for postdoc and contractor positions
• I am primarily looking for individuals that have strong experimental backgrounds and who love working in a research laboratory environment building optical benchtop systems
• Here are some examples of the types of individuals we are looking for:
  • Laser propagation and imaging in adverse conditions, https://ra.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/opportunity.aspx?LabCode=64&ROPCD=641567&RONum=C0759
  • Ultrafast Studies of Charge Transfer Plasmonics, https://ra.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/opportunity.aspx?LabCode=64&ROPCD=641509&RONum=B8532
  • Understanding Light-Matter Interactions in Plasmonic Aerosols, https://ra.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/opportunity.aspx?LabCode=64&ROPCD=641509&RONum=C0386
  • Advanced Atomic Quantum Sensors and Clocks, https://ra.nas.edu/RAPLab10/Opportunity/opportunity.aspx?LabCode=64&ROPCD=641567&RONum=C0213

If you have any questions, please let me know.

Sincerely,

Dr. Abbie Watnik

Optical Physics Branch Head

US Naval Research Laboratory

Washington, DC