Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Research and Internships
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) hires hundreds of undergraduate and graduate student interns each year through a variety of internship programs:
- Community College Internships and Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships—sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science’s Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists program—provide technical training and research experiences alongside PNNL scientists and engineers. Opportunities also include the Office of Science Graduate Student Research program, and the Visiting Faculty Program.
- PNNL Business Interns are undergraduate students who work with professional staff supporting PNNL’s management and operations systems.
- The National Security Internship Program allows undergraduate and graduate students to work in various scientific fields related to national security.
- Project Interns explore research and technology career options while gaining practical training. There are internships available for undergraduate and graduate students.
Check out the main website for more projects and information: https://www.pnnl.gov/stem-internships.
They list opportunities starting as early as high school, and include listings beyond a STEM focus, including business and finance, facilities and operation, and communications and outreach.
Schools or Related Disciplines:
Business
Educational Studies
First Year and Pre-major Program (FYPP)
Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (IAS)
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
STEM – Computing and Software Systems (CSS)
STEM – Biological Sciences
STEM – Engineering and Mathematics
STEM – Physical Sciences
Category: Research and Creative Projects
Best for student levels (to apply and/or participate): High school, Undergraduate students, post-Grad, Graduate level, or Alumni
Credit/Compensation Notes: This is a volunteer or unpaid position. Sometimes hourly pay or awards/stipends are available.