Careers

The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) employs staff ranging from senior scientists to postgraduate research associates to interns in the fields of environmental, biological, and computational sciences. There are also collaboration opportunities for faculty.

Staff Scientist Positions

Apply for staff scientist positions through Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). Positions specific to EMSL will be detailed in the job description.

View open positions on the PNNL careers website .

Opportunities for Recent Graduates or Current Students

Apply to work with EMSL scientists and gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art instruments and other capabilities.

Postgraduate Research Positions

Enhance your research experience, grow your network, and build future career opportunities.

Postdoctoral research associate
Post master's research associate
Post bachelor's research associate

View open positions on the PNNL careers website.

DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program (SCGSR)

Outstanding U.S. students can pursue part of their graduate thesis research at a Department of Energy laboratory where they'll receive access to expertise, resources, and capabilities unique to national labs.

Learn about the Graduate Student Research Program.

EMSL Summer School

Each summer, a competitively selected group of PhD and postdoctoral students is flown to EMSL to participate in hands-on workshops and presentations led by EMSL staff scientists.

Learn about the ins and outs of science instruments and capabilities at EMSL and work with leading experts in the fundamental biological, environmental, and computational sciences.

Learn about EMSL Summer School.