Director of Accelerator Operations
3 days ago
Position DescriptionCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter Posting Date: 01/08/Salary Range: $ , - $,00 (SSE), $, - $, (SSS)Work Location Type: Dedicated On-site (% on-site work) What your job will be like: Provide strategic and tactical leadership of the operations of CEBAF in all technical areas and will be an integral part of thesenior management team of the Accelerator Division. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the CEBAF accelerator,technical supervision and guidance of all personnel from Operations and other departments within the Accelerator andEngineering Divisions engaged in supporting the safe operations of accelerator systems, as well as the long-range planning ofaccelerator operations. This includes creating and implementing a comprehensive vision for optimizing the reliability andperformance of the accelerator, building up on the recent 12 GeV energy upgrade and planning for the future experimentssuch as Moller which have higher demands on beam quality. In this role as a SSE/SSS you will: Be responsible for the safe day-to-day operations of CEBAF Coordinate with supporting groups (e.g. CASA, CIS, SRF Ops, SRF S&T, EES, EHS&Q)Develop and implement the long-range vision for the reliability and performance of CEBAF and beam quality programs for MOLLER and other project Develop budgetary priorities for maintenance and improvements to CEBAF Provide oversight of LERF and UITF operations Communication with DOE and Experimental Physics User’s Group Provide review briefings as required including, but not limited to the annual Budget Review and annual Science and Technology Review Serve as associate member of CASA, SRF S&T and SRF Ops departments Qualifications we require for an SSE: Education Bachelor's degree in engineering Education above the minimum may not be substituted for experience. Experience 15 or more years in nuclear or particle accelerator Physics 5 or more years direct experience in accelerator operations 3 or more years managerial responsibilities Qualification we require for an SSS: Education Ph.D. in Physics or equivalentEducation above the minimum may not be substituted for experience. Experience 15 or more years in nuclear or particle accelerator Physics 5 or more years direct experience in accelerator operations 3 or more years managerial responsibilities Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication and leadership skills and demonstrate good judgment Functional knowledge of operation of accelerators, beam dynamics in accelerators, and knowledge about functioning of all accelerators sub-systems, including RF, magnets and power supplies, beam diagnostics, control systems, etc. Ability to give effective presentations to critical/high level customers and effectively represent work group on review panels and cross-organizational teams Ability to write convincing proposals and reports with all necessary backup material for external consumption Advanced knowledge of applications of accelerator and experimental equipment and detector devices as they relate to nuclear physics research Advanced and demonstrated planning, budgeting, problem solving, decision making, analytical, communication, and presentation skills Developed leadership, managerial, interface, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
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Director of Accelerator Operations
12 hours ago
Newport News, United States Phase2 Technology Full timeCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter Posting Date: 01/08/2026 Salary Range: $ 136,400 - $215,00 (SSE), $136,400 - $241,700 (SSS) Work Location Type: Dedicated On-site (100% on-site work) What your job will be like: Provide strategic and tactical leadership of the operations of CEBAF in all technical areas and will be an integral part...
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Director of Engineering
1 week ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeAre you a strategic engineering leader ready to lead innovation, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact? At Jefferson Lab, you'll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark-where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. Posting Date: 09/19/25 Range: $165,400 -...
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Director of Engineering
2 weeks ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeAre you a strategic engineering leader ready to lead innovation, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact? At Jefferson Lab, you'll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark-where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. Posting Date: 09/19/25 Range: $165,400 -...
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Director of Engineering
3 days ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeAre you a strategic engineering leader ready to lead innovation, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact? At Jefferson Lab, you'll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark-where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. Posting Date: 09/19/25 Range: $165,400 -...
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CEBAF Director – Associate Laboratory Director
11 hours ago
Newport News, United States Jefferson Lab Full timeCEBAF Director – Associate Laboratory DirectorJoin to apply for the CEBAF Director – Associate Laboratory Director role at Jefferson LabCEBAF Director – Associate Laboratory Director6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the CEBAF Director – Associate Laboratory Director role at Jefferson LabGet AI-powered advice on this job and...
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MOLLER Project Manager
7 days ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter Posting Date: 12/22/2025 Salary Range: $165,400 - $261,400 Work Location Type: Dedicated On-site (100% on-site work) What your job will be like: Develop, improve, and adapt the organizations systems and standards to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects while ensuring...
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MOLLER Project Manager
3 days ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter Posting Date: 12/22/2025 Salary Range: $165,400 - $261,400 Work Location Type: Dedicated On-site (100% on-site work) What your job will be like: Develop, improve, and adapt the organizations systems and standards to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects while ensuring...
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MOLLER Project Manager
24 hours ago
Newport News, VA, United States Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Full timeCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter Posting Date: 12/22/2025 Salary Range: $165,400 - $261,400 Work Location Type: Dedicated On-site (100% on-site work) What your job will be like: Develop, improve, and adapt the organizations systems and standards to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects while ensuring...
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Electron Ion Collider
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Newport News, United States Phase2 Technology Full timeCome join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter. Re-Posting Date: 05/06/2025Salary Range: $215,000 and up (Special Engineer or Special Scientist)Work Location Type: Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote work based on business needs) Are you a project management professional looking to support a strategic, operational team? Do you have...
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Associate Market Clinical Director
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Newport News, United States Virginia Staffing Full timeAssociate Market Clinical Director**We're unique. You should be, too.** We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly...
