Description Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the Department of Energy’s largest science and energy laboratory with over 5,800 staff from more than 60 countries, 3,000 guest researchers, and a budget of approximately $1.4 billion. The Lab supports the DOE's mission by providing solutions to strengthen the nation’s leadership in key areas of science; increase the availability of clean, abundant energy; restore and protect the environment; and contribute to national security.
Career opportunities include internships, postgrads, postmasters, postdoc appointments, distinguished fellowships, business and technical professionals, full-time research staff, and joint faculty appointments. ORNL provides the opportunity to make an important national and even worldly impact. With over 5,800 staff, almost 500 interns every summer, the world’s best neutron source, one of the fastest supercomputers, and over a dozen world-class facilities, the possibilities are endless.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 789 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).
Overall, 80% of employees would recommend working at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to a friend. This is based on 790 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
73% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.