Senior Data Scientist - Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus, OH
About the Job
Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a senior-level Data Scientist . This position located in Columbus, OH .
Battelle’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) Defense business line, in our National Security business unit, is currently seeking persons with knowledge of physical/mathematical phenomena and programming savvy. The Hazard Modeling Team within CBRNE Defense provides its customers with technical analyses as well as modeling capabilities to inform their preparedness and response planning efforts to mitigate risk to the United States or their company. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to make this Nation and Battelle’s clients safer and better prepared.
This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities
+ Lead model development and data analysis activities concerning inhalation, ingestion, dermal, and radiation exposure hazards, response to CBRNE events, and decision support.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert in the fields of probabilistic risk analysis, hazard modeling, mathematics, and statistics.
+ Lead a team of data scientists, modelers, and engineers, providing project direction and mentorship.
+ Coordinate reporting of modeling methodology, results, and quality assurance.
+ Present results and write reports for customers, stakeholders, and executive level decision makers.
Key Qualifications
+ PhD with at 7+ years of experience (or MS with 10+ years of experience) in risk analysis, mathematics, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, data science, or related field.
+ At least 3 years of experience developing models and methods that are used to inform risk assessments.
+ At least 3 years of experience managing projects with proven ability to meet project deadlines on schedule and within budget. Excellent communication and presentation skills of scientific, technical data to non-technical and semi-technical audiences.
+ Expert knowledge of advanced statistics and probability.
+ Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance.
+ Ability to travel domestically up to 10%.
+ Demonstrated experience mentoring junior staff.
+ Ability to learn and understand new programing languages and mathematical concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Understanding of software development best practices.
+ Experience using object-oriented programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, Python, or similar)
+ Experience with advanced decision modeling and data analysis techniques, such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, or natural language processing.
+ Experience performing risk assessments and managing projects for government contracts.
+ Experience writing technical proposals.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
+ Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
+ Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
+ Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
+ Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
+ Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
+ Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
+ Flexible work arrangements : You have options for where you work and when you work.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
+ Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
+ Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
+ Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
+ Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
+ Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
_Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._
_Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a senior-level Data Scientist . This position located in Columbus, OH .
Battelle’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) Defense business line, in our National Security business unit, is currently seeking persons with knowledge of physical/mathematical phenomena and programming savvy. The Hazard Modeling Team within CBRNE Defense provides its customers with technical analyses as well as modeling capabilities to inform their preparedness and response planning efforts to mitigate risk to the United States or their company. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to make this Nation and Battelle’s clients safer and better prepared.
This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities
+ Lead model development and data analysis activities concerning inhalation, ingestion, dermal, and radiation exposure hazards, response to CBRNE events, and decision support.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert in the fields of probabilistic risk analysis, hazard modeling, mathematics, and statistics.
+ Lead a team of data scientists, modelers, and engineers, providing project direction and mentorship.
+ Coordinate reporting of modeling methodology, results, and quality assurance.
+ Present results and write reports for customers, stakeholders, and executive level decision makers.
Key Qualifications
+ PhD with at 7+ years of experience (or MS with 10+ years of experience) in risk analysis, mathematics, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, data science, or related field.
+ At least 3 years of experience developing models and methods that are used to inform risk assessments.
+ At least 3 years of experience managing projects with proven ability to meet project deadlines on schedule and within budget. Excellent communication and presentation skills of scientific, technical data to non-technical and semi-technical audiences.
+ Expert knowledge of advanced statistics and probability.
+ Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance.
+ Ability to travel domestically up to 10%.
+ Demonstrated experience mentoring junior staff.
+ Ability to learn and understand new programing languages and mathematical concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Understanding of software development best practices.
+ Experience using object-oriented programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, Python, or similar)
+ Experience with advanced decision modeling and data analysis techniques, such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, or natural language processing.
+ Experience performing risk assessments and managing projects for government contracts.
+ Experience writing technical proposals.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
+ Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
+ Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
+ Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
+ Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
+ Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
+ Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
+ Flexible work arrangements : You have options for where you work and when you work.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
+ Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
+ Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
+ Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
+ Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
+ Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
_Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._
_Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
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