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Workforce Development & Education

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BLUFF

Berkeley Lab Undergraduate Faculty Fellowship

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Faculty Checkout

Friday, 14 August 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

By appointment:
Google invitations will be sent to your Lab email address with your specific appointment time.

All faculty must complete the following program deliverables in order to complete checkout:

Final Research Project Report

  • Upload to your Google drive folder
  • File name format: “BLUFF_Summer_2026_Research Project Report_Smith__John.pdf  Adobe Acrobat(.pdf) file format

Final Oral Presentation

  • Upload to your Google drive folder
  • File name format: “BLUFF_Summer_2026_Oral Presentation_Smith__John.pdf  Adobe Acrobat(.pdf) file format

Academic Learning Internship and Faculty Training Office (A-LIFT) Surveys

All surveys are to be completed online prior to checkout.

  • Academic Learning Internship and Faculty Training Office (A-LIFT) Program Evaluation Survey  (administered via www.surveymonkey.com ) – An email invitation will be emailed to your LBL address the last week of the internship
  • Academic Learning Internship and Faculty Training Office (A-LIFT) Mentor Evaluation Survey (administered via www.surveymonkey.com) – An email invitation will be emailed to your LBL address the last week of the internship

Berkeley Lab Career Profile

Visit jobs.lbl.gov, scroll down the page and select grey button labeled “Go to Profile.” Please use a non-LBNL email address to create your profile, so that you can still access it after the end of internship.

Mentor Check-out Form

The Mentor Check-out Form must be completed by the Mentor or Associate Mentor.

Transfer Request

If you would like to continue your research with your LBNL mentor after the last day of the program, please have your mentor work with their HR division partner to determine the job classification and rate of pay prior to initiating the transfer to your division.
  • For a list of HR contacts, please visit this page.
  • If your transfer request is not completed by the end of the program, you badge will be collected at your checkout appointment.

WPC Training Requirements

Missing online courses are to be completed before checkout.

BLUFF Faculty are allowed to keep their badge for collaboration purposes after the program ends for up to one year.

All participants will receive their final stipend when all program deliverables have been met.  If program deliverables are not met by the end of checkout, the final stipend will be disbursed to participant when all program deliverables have been met.

For more information, contact BLUFF@lbl.gov.

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