Director, Artificial Intelligence Programs
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Oak Ridge, TN
SessionJob Postings
DescriptionOak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Director of Artificial Intelligence Programs to lead laboratory research, development and application of AI and machine learning (AI/ML) to solve problems of national importance. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory located near Knoxville, Tennessee with a broad mission in science and engineering. ORNL delivers world-class scientific facilities, including DOE’s Leadership Class Computing Facility and the Spallation Neutron Source. The AI Program Director will lead efforts to deliver a foundational AI/ML capability supporting ORNL’s broad mission and deliver world-class solutions in computer and computational science, neutron science, materials science, biology and health science, nuclear engineering, isotopes, manufacturing, energy, and climate science. This position will report directly to the Associate Laboratory Director for Computing and Computational Sciences.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
Lead ORNL’s Artificial Intelligence Initiative, which is funded through the Laboratory’s Directed Research and Development Program
Engage with laboratory senior leadership to develop strategic objectives and priorities for AI/ML research.
Serve as the lab point of contact and SME for AI to include but not limited to;
Serving as the first contact to build collaborations
Serving as subject matter expert for speaking engagements
Serving as an AI SME to DOE and other organizations
Lead a capture team for any large AI program opportunities (e.g centers)
Act in both a managerial and technical capacity in providing project leadership.
Engage with human resources and other laboratory leaders to hire and retain a world-class diverse AI/ML workforce.
Work with scientists and engineers across ORNL and other DOE laboratories to demonstrate advancements in AI in science and engineering applications.
Work with colleagues at DOE and other DOE laboratories to develop a national strategy and research program to deliver an AI capability for science.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
Lead ORNL’s Artificial Intelligence Initiative, which is funded through the Laboratory’s Directed Research and Development Program
Engage with laboratory senior leadership to develop strategic objectives and priorities for AI/ML research.
Serve as the lab point of contact and SME for AI to include but not limited to;
Serving as the first contact to build collaborations
Serving as subject matter expert for speaking engagements
Serving as an AI SME to DOE and other organizations
Lead a capture team for any large AI program opportunities (e.g centers)
Act in both a managerial and technical capacity in providing project leadership.
Engage with human resources and other laboratory leaders to hire and retain a world-class diverse AI/ML workforce.
Work with scientists and engineers across ORNL and other DOE laboratories to demonstrate advancements in AI in science and engineering applications.
Work with colleagues at DOE and other DOE laboratories to develop a national strategy and research program to deliver an AI capability for science.
RequirementsBasic Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related STEM discipline.
12+ years of relevant research experience outside of Ph.D.
Established track record of research in artificial intelligence or machine learning
Demonstrated success in program development.
Experience in leadership and management, including both staff and program leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
Extensive experience in developing, planning, organizing, leading and managing activities of a major organizational unit within a major R&D facility, including a working knowledge of policies and guidelines that relate to administration and management of complex R&D organizations.
Ability to develop a long-term vision for AI at ORNL and strategic plan in alignment with DOE priorities.
Prior experience in a variety of scientific and engineering domains.
Extensive experience managing large projects with multi-million-dollar budgets.
Excellent communication skills and technical expertise at the highest levels of scientific enterprise.
Working knowledge of DOE organization and programs and the ability to work within that structure.
Demonstrated ability to work in collaborative, interdisciplinary teams and to lead by influence
Interest and ability to work with colleagues in a wide range of science and engineering disciplines.
Prior knowledge or experience of the structure and culture at ORNL.
ORNL Ethics and Conduct:
As a member of the ORNL scientific community, you will be expected to commit to ORNL's Research Code of Conduct. Our full code of conduct, and a statement by the Lab Director's office can be found here: https://www.ornl.gov/content/research-integrity
Company Descriptions the largest Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, ORNL engages in diverse research activities that support the department’s mission of ensuring America’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental and security challenges.
Leveraging the talents of its world-class researchers and exceptional support staff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is helping solve critical scientific and technical challenges and, in so doing, creating economic opportunity for the nation. ORNL provides access to unique facilities, laboratories, and equipment, drawing thousands of visiting researchers each year. A vibrant and welcoming scientific community, ORNL embraces the pursuit of innovative ideas and invests in its people to ensure their success.
Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.
Other benefits include: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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2022-11-08
Event Type
Job Posting
TimeWednesday, 16 November 202210am - 3pm CST
Location