Argonne National Laboratory

About

At the heart of Argonne National Laboratory is a people-centered culture that permeates its world-class community of talent. This is a place where the brightest minds in science and engineering come together to solve the biggest questions facing humanity. The laboratory's ethos is built on a foundation of five core values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. These principles guide every aspect of their work, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where employees and partners can thrive. Argonne's team is passionate about problem-solving and dedicated to pursuing science and technology solutions that will create a better world for everyone. They don't just conduct research; they design and build the very tools of science, leading the charge in major scientific conversations and initiatives of our time. This commitment to excellence and innovation has been a constant since their inception, driving them to tackle grand challenges with a spirit of collaboration and a shared sense of purpose. The culture at Argonne is one of relentless curiosity paired with a practical, roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic. They believe in the power of collaboration, valuing the diverse perspectives of their colleagues to uncover new and inspired answers that would be impossible to find alone. Embracing their home in the Chicagoland area, Argonne is dedicated to extending its resources and capabilities to underrepresented communities, actively working to build the workforce of the future. The laboratory's mission is not just about scientific discovery for its own sake, but about creating tangible, positive change in the community, the nation, and the world. From developing new energy sources to pioneering research in physics, chemistry, and biology, Argonne's work has a far-reaching impact. They are a one-of-a-kind team, united in their mission to drive U.S. prosperity and security through transformative science and technology, celebrating their successes as one cohesive unit.