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Computational Scientist - Automated Workflow and Data Management Tools (Early Career)

Organisation Name: Sandia National Laboratory
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Country: United States

Job Description:

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This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days including the posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

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Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before commencing employment. The requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.

Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to HR Solutions at (505) 284-4700.

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We are seeking Computational Scientists to join our department!

On any given day you may be called on to:

  • Engage with an agile team to research design and/or implement an integrated graphical automated workflow tool with self-documentation archived processes and data
  • Collaborate with diverse groups of domain experts and users to understand requirements
  • Work closely with engineering analysis and software teams to ensure that the workflow infrastructure can support analysts developing credible models for ND impact

Required:

  • Bachelors degree (or higher MS PhD) in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related STEM field; or eight years engineering or scientific experience and/or achievements that demonstrate the knowledge skills and ability to perform independent research and development in computer or computational sciences
  • Demonstrated proficiency with code development and software engineering
  • Ability to hold a U.S. DOE Q security clearance

Desired:

  • Proficiency in solving problems prioritizing work and making decisions
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a collective research environment on problems in a variety of domains
  • Experience with one or more of the following: delivering production software Object Oriented Programming in C# Java or C++ GUI development web-based application development Simulation Process and Data Management Agile software development methodology version control systems and/or detailing software requirements and design
  • Background in solving practical problems in science and engineering that involve encounters with real-world data
  • Evidence of professional service to the community such as service on diversity and inclusion committees program committees workshop organization and/or editorial work

Department Description:

The Scalable Modeling and Analysis Department is home to a diverse community of researchers and engineers conducting research and development on massively scalable modeling and analysis systems for scientific computing engineering sciences and complex systems. Our team has broad multi-disciplinary interests spanning diverse research areas and solving computational science problems important to Sandias mission. Our integrated workflow teams primary goal is to increase the impact of our simulation tools through an automated next generation workflow that integrates the modeling and simulation tool chain.

About Sandia:

Sandia National Laboratories is the nations premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security peace and freedom worldwide Extraordinary co-workers Some of the best tools equipment and research facilities in the world Career advancement and enrichment opportunities Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks part-time work and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home) Generous vacations strong medical and other benefits competitive 401k learning opportunities relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references credit law enforcement records and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e. of the U.S. and another country) your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use falsification of information criminal activity serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

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This Limited Term Employee (LTE) position is a temporary position for one year term which may be renewed at Sandia's discretion up to a maximum of seven years.

Individuals in LTE positions may bid on regular Sandia positions as internal candidates and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs continuing availability of funds and satisfactory job performance.

Job ID: 679442


Posting Date: Dec 30, 2021
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Organisation Website/Careers Page: https://rr.jobsyn.org/9724A474F6D3432EB9D68F8F0186B400


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