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Requisition Id 15869    Overview:  Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Research Professional in simulation area to directly contribute to materials development and manufacturing R&D, with a focus on biobased materials, polymer and chemical processing, materials formulation, critical mineral separations and process technologies. Simulation, modeling, modern AI/ML and emerging technologies techniques will be used to support and deepen domain insight, guide experiments, and accelerate scale-up.   The role emphasizes tight coupling between materials science, chemistry, and manufacturing, supported by: Multiscale modeling (material (molecular) → process → manufacturing (scale up)) Data-informed experimentation Selective use of AI/ML and big-data techniques where they add real value   This position is partially supported by the University of Tennessee–Oak Ridge Innovation Institute (UT-ORII), and resides in the Composite...

Requisition Id 15602    Overview: The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate in the area of Application-driven Composable Distributed Storage. The candidate will be able to make research contributions in understanding and efficient use of distributed data storage and I/O subsystems for High-Performance Computing (HPC), scientific Artificial Intelligence (AI), and scientific edge computing.   We are a leader in computational and computer science, with signature strengths in high-performance computing and data analytics with applications in a large variety of science domains. NCCS is home to some of the fastest supercomputers and storage systems in the world. This position is in the Technology Integration group within NCCS.   Specific areas of research interest include: Flexible, composable storage service architectures that expose useful data...

Requisition Id 16059    ­­Overview:   We are seeking an Electrical or Computer Engineer who will focus on software-defined radio (SDR) system development, integration, and deployment. This position resides in the RF & Intelligent Systems Group in the Electrification and Energy Infrastructures Division, Energy Science and Technology Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As part of our research team, you will design, prototype, and evaluate SDR solutions to process and analyze multi-channel RF signals in support of Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DoD), and Intelligence Community (IC) mission areas. In addition to developing sensor systems across complex RF environments, you will develop prototype communication systems—implementing end-to-end transmitter/receiver chains, novel waveforms, and protocol stacks—to enable over-the-air experiments, testbeds, and field demonstrations. Our specific focus is on SDR-based capabilities for...

Requisition Id 15603    Overview: The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate in the area of HPC Confidential Computing and Secure Multi-tenancy. The candidate will be able to make research contributions in areas of system software architectures to support secure computing enclaves on large scale HPC and supercomputing resources. The candidate will also contribute to the development of large-scale identity and key management solutions.   We are a leader in computational and computer science, with signature strengths in high-performance computing and data analytics with applications in a large variety of science domains and NCCS is home to some of the fastest supercomputers and storage systems in the world. This position is in the Technology Integration group within NCCS.   Specific areas of research interest include: Integration of memory encryption,...

Requisition Id 15968    Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Talent Acquisition Partner to join ORNL's Talent Acquisition Division. In this strategic role, you will have a unique opportunity to shape the future of scientific discovery by attracting and securing top-tier scientific and technical talent. As a trusted advisor to hiring managers and business leaders, you will partner closely with stakeholders to develop innovative recruitment strategies, build robust talent pipelines, and deliver an exceptional candidate experience that reflects ORNL's commitment to excellence.   Major Duties/Responsibilities: Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand current and future staffing needs, develop comprehensive recruitment strategies, and align talent acquisition efforts with organizational objectives. Design and implement innovative sourcing strategies to identify and attract high-caliber scientific and...

Requisition Id 15915      Overview   Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the Department of Energy’s largest science and energy laboratory, is a global leader in cutting-edge research and innovation. We are seeking a Commercialization Manager —a dynamic, entrepreneurial professional passionate about transforming scientific breakthroughs into real-world impact. In this role, you will drive technology licensing and commercialization strategies, manage a diverse intellectual property (IP) portfolio, and build partnerships that accelerate innovation from the lab to the marketplace. If you thrive at the intersection of science and business, enjoy building relationships, and want to make a tangible difference in energy, security, and sustainability, this is your opportunity.   Major Duties/Responsibilities   Lead Technology Commercialization: Oversee the full lifecycle of ORNL technologies—from IP protection and marketing to licensing and...

Requisition Id 16063    Overview: The Centrifuge Science (CS) Section within the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division (ESED) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking an Electric Motor Researcher for the Mechanical Systems Modeling (MSM) Group. The Electric Motor Researcher will conduct detailed analysis of electric motors and motor drive systems used in gas centrifuge applications. This role involves troubleshooting electric motor systems, guiding experimental validation, and supporting the development of advanced electromagnetics solutions.   ESED serves the nation in two critical areas: advancing enrichment technologies and exploring enriched stable isotope production and applications. The division leverages an elite staff of scientists and engineers with the world-leading capabilities of ORNL to deliver groundbreaking advancements with a variety of applications, from national security to life-saving medical treatments.   ESED is the...

Requisition Id 16005      Overview: The National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL), which hosts several of the world’s most powerful computer systems, is seeking a highly qualified individual to play a key role in improving the security, performance, and reliability of the NCCS computing environments. This includes supporting one of the fastest supercomputers in the world, Frontier, along with numerous commodity clusters and specialized programs and partnerships. Frontier is one of the scientific research community's most powerful computational instruments for exploring solutions to some of today's most challenging problems.   As an HPC Linux Systems Engineer, you will work within the HPC Scalable Systems Group inside of the NCCS Systems Section to support numerous activities of the center. The Scalable Systems group oversees, administers and supports system installation, deployment, acceptance, performance testing,...