Human-Earth System Science Expert

7 days ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Earth Scientist 3 to lead and technically contribute to multidisciplinary teams applying human-earth system science domain knowledge to address applied problems and support decision makers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and technically contribute to multidisciplinary teams applying human-earth system science domain knowledge to address applied problems and support decision makers.
  • Provide technical and business strategy insights to existing projects and programs.
  • Lead the development of new projects through competitive sponsor proposals to enhance fundamental and applied research relative to human-Earth system predictability.
  • Lead and contribute to peer-reviewed human-Earth system research efforts and establish collaborations both within and outside of PNNL.
  • Lead complex multi-organizational research projects managing scope, schedule, and budget to deliver high quality products to sponsors.
  • Mentor early and mid-career staff to foster technical and professional career growth in human-Earth system predictability.
  • Participate in national and/or international professional societies, advisory groups, and/or external collaborations.
  • Interface with sponsors and key stakeholders to convey project status and impact of the work.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Qualifications:
    • BS/BA and 5+ years of relevant work experience -OR-
    • MS/MA and 3+ years of relevant work experience -OR-
    • PhD with 1+ year of relevant experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • PhD in earth or geographic science with social science emphasis.
    • Experience leading diverse, effective project teams.
    • Experience leading, reports and/or manuscript preparation including data analysis, presentation, writing and editing.
    • Advanced skill in geospatial analysis using commercial and/or open-source platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS, R, etc.).
    • Proven skill with geographic data manipulation and statistical analysis of analyzing global geographic datasets (population, climate, infrastructure, etc.) using R or python.
    • Demonstrated problem solving by providing new perspectives to existing approaches.
    • Experience presenting scientific analysis and results.
    • Ability to obtain a clearance.
Working Conditions

This position may involve business development efforts and may require travel to off-site locations.

Additional Information

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.

Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship.

Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.

Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the candidate selected is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).

Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy until non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months can be demonstrated.



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