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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory · 1 day ago

NSIP Masters Intern - Nuclear, Chemical, & Biological Technology

Seattle, WA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20.87/hr - $31.30/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution focused on national security, energy, and scientific research. They are seeking motivated graduate students for the National Security Internship Program (NSIP), where interns will tackle complex national security challenges and work alongside leading scientists in various focus areas related to nuclear, chemical, and biological technologies.

Biomass EnergyEnergyGovernmentProduct ResearchSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Tackling big, complex problems in national security, energy, and science

Applying cutting-edge research to protect the nation

Exploring chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosives-related measurement and analysis

Qualification

Nuclear EngineeringAnalytical ChemistryBiochemistryChemical EngineeringData AnalyticsComputer SciencePhysicsSoft Skills

Required

Candidates must be matriculated/enrolled in a Master's program at an accredited college or university

Minimum GPA of 3.3 is required

Upload Resume or CV in 'Resume' section only

Upload a Cover Letter separately in 'Additional Documents' section of the application titled 'NCBT - Summer 2026 NSIP Cover Letter'

Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career

If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered

Preferred

Disciplines of interest: acoustics, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics, chemistry, chemical engineering, computational chemistry, computer science, criminal justice, criminal network detection, electrical engineering, electromagnetics, forensic analysis, geospatial analysis, illicit trafficking, intelligence & security studies, inorganic chemistry, law enforcement, material science, mathematical and statistical methods & modeling, mechanical engineering, metallurgy, microbiology, molecular biology, nuclear engineering, nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear physics, nuclear science, nuclear security and risk analysis, optical engineering, optics, particle physics, physical chemistry, physics, radiochemistry, radiography, security studies, software engineering, technology assessment, data analytics, and terrorism