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Come join our team!

Mosaic of different careers at PLS

Physical and Life Sciences (PLS) team members deliver innovation and scientific leadership that is at the heart of LLNL’s “Science on a Mission.” We offer our employees competitive salaries and benefits and commitment to work-life balance.

Explore open positions in PLS on this page or learn more about specific programs by visiting our postdoctoral research and student internship programs pages.

For more information about job opportunities across the Lab, including a full list of open positions at LLNL, please visit the LLNL Careers page.

Current openings

Atmospheric, Earth & Energy Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Intern
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-12-02T00:45:10.557Z
Atmospheric, Earth, & Energy Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-12-02T00:42:17.353Z
Materials Scientist – Staff Scientist Apply Now  
Entry Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-11-25T01:00:23.396Z
Synthetic Biologist - Postdoctoral Researcher Apply Now  
Entry Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-11-18T21:39:09.019Z
Pandora Research Graduate Intern Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-11-17T20:15:06.719Z
Surface Analytical Scientist Apply Now  
Mid-Senior Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-11-17T19:11:40.675Z
Chemistry Automation & Advanced Manufacturing - Postdoctoral Researcher Apply Now  
Entry Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-11-12T19:46:19.088Z
Seaborg Institute Nuclear Science and Security Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-22T20:22:08.791Z
Seaborg Institute Nuclear Science and Security Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-22T20:20:33.044Z
Neurobiology/Molecular biology - Postdoctoral Researcher Apply Now  
Entry Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-17T14:23:15.455Z
Computational Biology - Postdoctoral Researcher Apply Now  
Entry Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-15T17:11:29.044Z
Nuclear and Chemical Sciences Division Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-15T15:39:52.772Z
Nuclear and Chemical Sciences Division Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-15T15:36:37.683Z
Computational Chemistry Materials Science (CCMS) Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Entry Level | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-07T19:50:44.083Z
Materials Science Division Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Entry Level | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-07T19:48:44.554Z
Materials Science Division Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Entry Level | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-07T19:44:49.782Z
Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather - Postdoctoral Researcher Apply Now  
Mid-Senior Level | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-06T17:35:21.536Z
Space Science Institute (SSI) Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T19:13:55.727Z
Space Science Institute Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T19:11:20.527Z
Physics Division Undergraduate Intern - Winter/Spring 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T19:03:59.465Z
Physics Division Graduate Intern - Winter/Spring 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Physical Life Sciences | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T19:02:22.208Z
Physics Division Undergraduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T18:59:23.372Z
Physics Division Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T18:54:24.626Z
Livermore Center for Quantum Science (LCQS) - Graduate Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T18:51:19.102Z
Livermore Center for Quantum Science (LCQS) - Undergraduate Student Intern - Summer 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-10-01T18:49:57.700Z
Machine Learning Physics Graduate Intern - Winter/Spring 2026 Apply Now  
Internship | Full-time
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-09-12T23:24:49.497Z
Materials Science Division Undergraduate Student Intern - Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Apply Now  
Entry Level | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-07-30T23:52:17.461Z
Materials Science Division - Graduate Student Intern - Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Apply Now  
Entry Level | Intern
Students | Livermore, CA | 2025-07-30T23:51:33.250Z