CCS Division is a vibrant scientific research and development organization that works in multiple mission areas of Los Alamos National Laboratory. The division is focused on impactful research and development in fundamental computer science, computational physics, algorithms, high‐performance computing, statistics, and applied mathematics.
Within CCS Division, CCS‐7 is the vanguard for scientific applications at extreme scale through the co‐design of applications, algorithms, and architectures. The group has a diverse programmatic and scientific portfolio focused on application and algorithm co‐design for advanced architectures, programming models to increase developer productivity, and support of open and defense-related application codes. The group has a significant responsibility to educate the computational science workforce at the Laboratory and in the DOE complex to prepare for next generations platforms beyond exascale systems. CCS-7 also provides next generation computer science and software engineering capabilities toward the advancement of LANL’s mission-critical and cutting-edge simulation codes to ensure their continued success in addressing important scientific questions for the nation. CCS-7 has approximately 50 employees and students and an approximate annual budget of $27M.
The Deputy Group Leader position is an entry‐level R&D management position. The Deputy Group Leader works closely with the Group Leader to provide scientific and programmatic leadership and to oversee the group’s technical quality and the operational and security envelope. The successful candidate will be an effective leader who has outstanding communication skills and a vision for assisting the Group Leader and the Laboratory in integrating capabilities across the institution to achieve mission goals. This position provides the opportunity to engage in many programs in both the open and secure scientific arenas. Group-level managers in CCS Division are expected to actively participate in technical projects and effectively balance leadership with technical contributions. The Deputy Group Leader position is funded at a 50-75% level and the candidate is expected to secure and dedicate the remaining effort towards technical projects.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education/Experience: Ph.D. in computer science, computational science, or other scientific field (such as physics/applied mathematics/engineering/biology/chemistry with an emphasis in computational science), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Notes to Applicants: Applicants must submit a CV and a letter of interest detailing how they meet the minimum requirements and the desired skills for this position.
Location: This position will be physically located in Los Alamos, NM.
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
No Clearance: Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
Incentive Compensation Program: Position is eligible to participate in the Triad Incentive Compensation Program.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-665-4444 option 1.
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