| : We seek a Data Scientist with a background in applied mathematics, computer science, and information sciences\. The successful candidate will be a quintessential member of a team advancing the frontiers of theory\-guided data science focused on physics and engineering application domains\. The ability to interact and cooperate with a diverse set of colleagues is a strong advantage in this position\. On any given day, you may be called on to: + Conduct research in areas that may involve a broad set of techniques, including applied mathematics, Bayesian inference, reduced order modeling, compression, uncertainty quantification, validation and verification, feature extraction, linear/multilinear methods, nonlinear optimization, statistics, and/or machine learning+ Plan, conduct, and execute work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of researchers within and extending beyond the Extreme\-Scale Data Science & Analytics department+ Demonstrate technical, programmatic, and operational leadership for high impact to National Security Programs+ Publish outstanding new developments in peer\-reviewed scientific journals, and contribute to open\-source software Required: + Ph\.D\. degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or a related engineering or science discipline+ Publication record indicative of relevant research expertise+ Programming experience in C\+\+, C, or a related language+ Strong written\- and oral\-communication skills+ A background in solving practical problems in science and engineering that involve encounters with real\-world data+ Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: applied mathematics, Bayesian inference, reduced order modeling, compression, uncertainty quantification, validation and verification, feature extraction, linear/multilinear methods, nonlinear optimization, statistics, and/or machine learning Desired: + Experience in high\-performance, distributed, or parallel computing+ Demonstrated experience in high performance computing, modeling and simulation of complex dynamical systems, and analysis of experimental data+ Experience in python, Matlab, R+ Experience in SQL, data parsing/preprocessing tools, and data analysis tools+ Contributions to open source software+ Demonstrated ability to team in an interdisciplinary R&D environment+ Demonstrated research community leadership through activities such as participation in student or professional organizations, service on committees, workshop and/or conference organization, and editorial roles Department Description: Sandia's Extreme\-scale Data Science & Analytics department provides strong expertise in data science and analytics, supporting Sandia's physical sciences and engineering mission partners by enabling the extraction of critical insights from extreme\-scale observations, simulations and experiments\. Capabilities in the department combine recent advances in applied mathematics and computer science, with expertise in uncertainty quantification, reduced order modeling, linear/multilinear methods, nonlinear optimization, and feature identification techniques\. These capabilities complement and leverage existing research in other Sandia departments\. About Sandia: Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting\-edge work in a broad array of areas\. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: + Challenging work withamazingimpact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide+ Extraordinary co\-workers+ Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world+ Career advancement and enrichment opportunities+ Flexible schedules, generous vacations,strongmedical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance\* _World\-changing technologies\. Life\-changing careers\._ Learn more about Sandia at: http://www\.sandia\.gov \*These benefits vary by job classification\. Security Clearance: Position requires a Department of Energy \(DOE\) Q\-level security clearance\. Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre\-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications\. Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q\-level security clearance, which requires U\.S\. citizenship\. If you hold more than one citizenship \(i\.e\., of the U\.S\. and another country\), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted\. Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance\. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment\. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status\. |
