Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Headquarters Location

Livermore, CA

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About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
For more than 60 years, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has applied science and technology to make the world a safer place.

Livermore’s defining responsibility is ensuring the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear deterrent. Yet LLNL’s mission is broader than stockpile stewardship, as dangers ranging from nuclear proliferation and terrorism to energy shortages and climate change threaten national security and global stability. The Laboratory’s science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security.
Careers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a premier applied science laboratory that is part of the National Nuclear Security Administration within the Department of Energy.

LLNL's mission is strengthening national security by developing and applying cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering that respond with vision, quality, integrity, and technical excellence to scientific issues of national importance. The Laboratory's science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security.

Our robust administrative, operations and business branches are also essential to our laboratory’s missions, so no matter what your profession, there’s a place for you at LLNL. Take a look at our job postings below to find your fit at the Lab.

https://careers.llnl.gov/
Culture
Welcome to the ultimate challenge

You will be expected to work with the brightest minds in science and engineering to solve some of the most challenging problems facing the nation using world-class research capabilities and tools.
Core workplace values

- Passion for mission
- Integrity and responsible stewardship of the public trust
- Personal and collective responsibility for safety and security
- Simultaneous excellence in science and technology, operations, and business practices
- Balancing innovation with disciplined execution
- Teamwork while preserving individual initiative
- Intense competition of ideas with respect for individuals
- Treating each other with dignity
- A high-quality, motivated workforce with diverse ideas, skills, and backgrounds
- Rewarding and recognizing performance
- Commitment to the collective success of the Laboratory
Research
Groundbreaking science ... on a mission

For more than 60 years, we have used science and technology to make the world a safer place. We lead the nation in stockpile science and deliver innovative solutions for the nation's most challenging security problems.


Research

- High Performance Computing: Scientific computing for the nation
- Engineering: Technologies at extreme scales
- Physics & Life Sciences: Frontier scientific research
- Global Security: Applied science & technology
- Lasers: National Ignition Facility
- User Facilities: Unparalleled research capabilities
- Internally Funded Research: Institutional investment in innovation

To learn more, visit the LLNL website: https://www.llnl.gov
Benefits
We’ve got you, and your family, covered

You will have access to an abundance of benefits -- both tangible and intangible – because we believe that maintaining the wellbeing of our employees is a key to ensuring the wellbeing of our nation.
Compensation and Benefits

- Performance and Pay Program
- 401(k) with Company Contributions
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive Health Plans
- Life Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account

Training and Development

- Tuition Reimbursement
- Leadership Training
- On-line Learning

Work-Life

- Convenient and Beautiful Location
- Flexible Work Options
- On-Site Health Clinic
- Health Management
- Two On-site Cafeterias
- Children's Center
- On-site Exercise Programs
- Networking Activity Groups
- On-site Massage Therapy
- Deaf Interpreting Services
- Employee Assistance Program

To learn more, visit the LLNL Careers website: https://www.llnl.gov
Livermore
Vibrant culture with a small town feel

Livermore is minutes away from major cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, but what draws most people is the quality of life within its city limits.

Award winning downtown

Livermore's award-winning Downtown offers visitors a unique and relaxing shopping and dining experience.
California’s original wine region

The Livermore Valley is home to more than 50 wineries, framing the city with a picturesque landscape used as a backdrop for weddings, concerts and other events.
Sports and recreation

Livermore has a variety of choices for those who love being active: boating, bocce ball, hiking, running and more. The Amgen Tour of California, the Livermore Half Marathon, the annual Livermore Rodeo and the Wine Festival are just some of the events that take place in Livermore.


To learn more, visit the City of Livermore website: http://www.cityoflivermore.net/

Number of Employees in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5,001 to 10,000

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Revenue

R10bn to R50bn