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- Conduct research on the use of data analytics to enhance nuclear nonproliferation efforts
- Apply advanced data analytics techniques to analyze and interpret datasets
- Develop and implement data mining and machine learning algorithms to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define research objectives and design appropriate data collection methodologies
- Clean, preprocess, and manipulate data to ensure accuracy and reliability
- Visualize and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Contribute to the development of reports, and presentations
- Write scientific manuscripts for journal publication, and presentation of research results at national and international conferences, workshops, and meetings
- Write and contribute to funding proposals for customers and Laboratory Directed Research and Development proposal calls
- PhD requirements must be completed by commencement of appointment and within the previous 5 years.
- PhD in data science, engineering (any), physics, statistics, computer science or related discipline.
- Strong background in any of the following: data analytics, machine learning, or statistical analysis.
- Demonstrated oral and published written communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
- Proficient with thermal image processing and management of large datasets.
- Experience creating machine learning models.
- Familiarity with solvent extraction equipment and processes.
- Experience with environmental monitoring with sensors and/or sampling.
- Experience optimization algorithms and their application.
- Hands-on experience with sensors.
- Salary Grade: $95,004.00 Annually
- You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
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