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Mclean, VA

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Mclean, VA

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Mclean, VA

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Mclean, VA · On-site

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Applied Researcher II

Mclean, VA

Applied Researcher II At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing ... scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI ...

Capital One

Applied Researcher II

Mclean, VA

Applied Researcher II Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems ... scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI ...

Capital One

Applied Researcher II

Mclean, VA

Applied Researcher II Overview: At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems ... scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI ...

Capital One

Applied Researcher II

Mclean, VA · On-site

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What can I do with my applied science degree?

A Manager in Applied Science can pursue roles in research and development, data analysis, or technical management across industries such as technology, manufacturing, or healthcare. The degree provides a foundation in scientific principles, problem-solving, and technical skills, often complemented by certifications or experience in specific tools or methodologies.

What can I do with applied science?

A Manager in Applied Science oversees the development and implementation of scientific research and technological solutions across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, or technology. They often coordinate teams, manage projects, and utilize skills in data analysis, research methodologies, and technical tools to drive innovation and solve complex problems.

What is the difference between Manager Applied Science vs Data Scientist?

AspectManager Applied ScienceData Scientist
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in science or engineering, leadership experienceDegree in statistics, computer science, or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with cross-functional teamsAnalyzes data, builds models, provides insights
Employer & Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, biotech, research organizationsTech companies, finance, healthcare, consulting

The main difference is that a Manager Applied Science oversees scientific teams and projects, focusing on leadership and strategic direction, while a Data Scientist primarily analyzes data and develops models. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the Manager Applied Science emphasizes management and coordination within scientific contexts.

What can I do with a management science degree?

A management science degree prepares individuals for roles such as Manager of Applied Science, where they analyze data, optimize processes, and develop strategies using quantitative methods and tools like statistical software. Graduates can work in industries like technology, finance, consulting, or healthcare, often requiring strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of data analysis. The degree supports careers focused on decision-making, project management, and operational efficiency.

What is an applied science manager?

An applied science manager oversees teams that develop practical solutions based on scientific research and principles. They coordinate research projects, manage technical staff, and ensure the application of scientific methods to meet organizational goals, often requiring strong technical expertise and leadership skills.
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Associate Lab Director, Energy & Applied Science & Technology

Associate Lab Director, Energy & Applied Science & Technology

Jefferson Lab

Newport News, VA • On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

At Jefferson Lab, you'll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark - where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter.
What your job will be like:
The Associate Lab Director, Energy and Applied Science and Technology, (ALD, EAST) provides strategic and operational leadership for Jefferson Laboratory's Energy and Applied Science & Technology Directorate, including the SRF Institute, Cryogenic Technologies, Detector Technologies, and Engineering. This role is responsible for advancing key nuclear physics technologies while positioning the Laboratory for future mission growth across DOE and other sponsors. The ALD,EAST ensures delivery of engineering and technology capabilities that enable major projects and support the CEBAF user facility, while expanding into new program areas across DOE Office of Science (BES, NE), DoD, NNSA, NASA, and industry. Through strong technical leadership and partnerships, this position drives innovation, strengthens core competencies, and ensures the Laboratory remains a leader in applied science and mission-critical technologies. ALD, EAST will simultaneously supply key capabilities supporting CEBAF while providing critical leadership in the realization of the TJNAF multi-program vision.
In this job you will:
  • Develop and implement a strategy aligned with the TJNAF multiprogram vision by expanding and enhancing the Energy & Applied Science & Technology capabilities through advanced scientific and engineering excellence and impact.
  • Develop and maintain strong and respectful relationships with new and expanding sponsors in support of the TJNAF multi-program vision, including BES, NE, DoD, NNSA, NASA.
  • Serve as a member of the Directorate, sharing responsibility for the excellence in science and technology, operational excellence, and community engagement at TJNAF.
  • Support the CEBAF Facility in annual operational commitments through Energy & Applied Science & Technology capabilities.
  • Lead division-wide talent strategies by championing leadership development, robust succession planning, and continuous performance coaching.
  • Advance crosscutting TJNAF initiatives that combine unique capabilities across the Laboratory to accelerate laboratory-wide scientific impact.
  • Work with Directorate and Lab Director's Office to identify and implement other Laboratory research priorities, including thorough strategic use of LDRD (Laboratory-Directed Research and Development).
  • Create and nurture an environment that promotes and embraces a multi-faceted workforce and champions the TJNAF values of impact, teamwork, safety, integrity and service.
  • Provide Energy & Applied Science & Technology perspectives on Laboratory-Level decisions and key Laboratory committees.
  • Lead self-assessments, planning and tracking for Energy & Applied Science & Technology elements associated with the Laboratory Agenda, Annual Laboratory Plan, and other performance tools.
  • Review corrective actions that have Laboratory-wide impacts with particular emphasis on those that are documented and managed by tracking systems external to TJNAF.

Lead - Supervisory - Management
  • Perform line management of the Energy & Applied Science & Technology capabilities leadership, including but not limited to Detector Development, Engineering Division, CASA Institute, and SRF Institute.
  • Identify key organizational staffing needs, recruit, and develop S&T staff to be future leaders/mentors.
  • Lead and manage, through direct reports and matrixed staff, the staff of the Detector Development, Engineering Division, CASA Institute, and SRF Institute.

Experience
  • Required: 20 or more years International recognition and demonstrated accomplishments
  • Required: 5 or more years Demonstrated executive management experience, including developing and leading large complex and multidisciplinary research programs and/or user facilities
  • Required: Demonstrated experience of successfully developing, implementing, and executing scientific strategy with engagement from critical stakeholders
  • Required: Experience communicating with key stakeholders, clients, program sponsors, internal staff, and the security/intelligence community
  • Required: Proven commitment to safety and integrity
  • Preferred: Track record of growing programs across a broad sponsor base

Education
  • Required: Ph.D.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to lead and manage complex technical scope.
  • Ability to establish priorities, assess competing resource demands and make decisions that optimize performance.
  • Familiarity with the Department of Energy (DOE).
  • Proficiency in financial analysis and forecasting.
  • Strong analytical, writing, and speaking skills with the ability to organize, analyze, and implement complex topics and initiatives, with attention to detail.
  • Capable of handling multiple competing priorities in a complex R&D environment.
  • Commitment to safety, high standard of ethics and integrity.

About Jefferson Lab
Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campus is located in southeastern Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community.
A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of "big science" and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by SURATech, LLC, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact. You could call it work, or you could call it a mission. We call it a challenge. We do things that will change the world.
Total Rewards at Jefferson Lab
At Jefferson Lab, we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Our benefits program includes, but is not limited to:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans • Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (Paid Parental, vacation, holidays, and sick leave)
• 401(k) Plan - 9% Lab Contribution; 100% vested • Flexible Work Arrangements
(Remote & Alternate Work Schedules available)
• Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs
• Live near the waterways of the Chesapeake Bay region with access to nearby beaches,
mountains, and all major metropolitan centers on the East Coast
SURATech, LLC manages and operates the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). SURATech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SURATech is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities (unless doing so will result in an undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@jlab.org or contact Human Resources by calling (757) 269-7100 and selecting option 1 between 8 am - 5 pm EST to provide the nature of your request.
Employment with SURATech is conditional upon DOE approval if at any time during your employment you are participating in a Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Program or Affiliated activity. Generally, such programs/activities include any foreign-state-sponsored attempt to acquire U.S.-funded scientific research through programs run or funded by the government that target scientists, engineers, students, academics, researchers, and entrepreneurs of all nationalities working or educated in the United States. This includes positions or appointments, both domestic and foreign, titled academic, professional, or institutional appointments whether or not remuneration is received and whether full-time, part-time or voluntary.

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