Senior Physicist

1 week ago


Livermore, California, United States Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Physicist to join our team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. As a key member of our Strategic Deterrence Directorate, you will be responsible for assessing, designing, and analyzing complex physics interactions relevant to our programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative methods for assessing and analyzing complex physics interactions.
  • Present and disseminate research results at scientific conferences and peer-reviewed publications.
  • Set broad research/project vision and strategy, influencing technical direction for self and others.
  • Perform all assignments in accordance with ES&H, security, and business practice requirements and policies.
  • Serve as mentor to staff and other mentors across the organization.
  • Serve as organization spokesperson by Laboratory management and/or external advisor by sponsors including scientific or technical committees.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
  • PhD in physics, engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent level of demonstrated knowledge.
  • Expert knowledge of state-of-the-art concepts, including experience and ability to lead independent work conducting applied physics research in one or more of the following fields: plasma physics, radiation transport, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and hydrodynamics.
  • Record of completing and/or leading outstanding research in relevant areas of physics and engineering.
  • Extensive experience working effectively independently and in a multi-disciplinary, team-research environment.
  • Expert problem-solving and decision-making skills necessary to independently address challenging problems.
  • Nationally recognized expert knowledge in the above-mentioned fields.
  • Expert communicator to effectively present, explain, influence, and advise and represent the Program and Laboratory to senior management and external sponsors.

Additional Information:

This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates. We offer a flexible benefits package, 401(k), relocation assistance, education reimbursement program, and flexible schedules (depending on project needs). We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.


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