Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)

June 20, 2025
$30 / hour

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Job Description

About the Company:

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution committed to integrity, creativity, collaboration, impact, and courage. It is powered by a highly educated and diverse workforce. PNNL conducts research for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors, focusing on fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State.

Job Description:

This job posting is for the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program at PNNL, promoted in partnership with DirectEmployers. The SULI program encourages undergraduate students and recent graduates to pursue STEM careers. Selected students participate as interns at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities, including PNNL. Interns conduct research under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers on projects supporting the DOE mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in research projects under the guidance of PNNL staff.
• Contribute to projects supporting the DOE mission.
• Engage with laboratory staff scientists and engineers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a current application in the Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) site and meet the eligibility requirements established and verified by DOE-WDTS. Refer to the official SULI eligibility requirements listed here: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli/Eligibility.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at the time of application.

Additional Information:

• This is *not• a Testing Designated Position (TDP).
• PNNL is committed to equal employment opportunity and a drug-free workplace.
• New employees are required to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential, which requires successfully passing a Federal Tier 1 background check.
• The salary range for this position is USD \$16.66/Hr. to USD \$30.00/Hr.