[Hiring] Post Bachelors Research Associate - Applied Mathematics @Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Role Description

Contribute to PNNL’s goals in modeling and simulation of complex systems as part of the Laboratory’s Computational Mathematics Group of the Advanced Computing, Mathematics, and Data Division (ACMDD).

• Develop scientific machine learning algorithms for modeling complex systems, especially involving systems of ordinary and partial differential equations.
• Interact, communicate, and solve problems with a diverse team of applied mathematics, computational science, and experimental research staff within the ACMDD group and across PNNL.
• Publish your results in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals.
• Present your research at technical conferences and project and program review meetings.

This is a limited-term position with an anticipated duration of one year.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must have received a Bachelor’s degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in applied mathematics with experience in scientific machine learning.
• Internship experience at a national laboratory.

Requirements

• Not Applicable for Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment.
• This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP).

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Robust telehealth care options
• Several mental health benefits
• Free wellness coaching
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Basic life insurance
• Disability insurance*
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Relocation
• Backup childcare
• Legal benefits
• Supplemental parental bonding leave
• Surrogacy and adoption assistance
• Fertility support
• Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan*
• 401(k) savings plan with company match*
• Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year
• Ten paid holidays per year

Company Description

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!

At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State—the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab’s campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.