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Metadata Analyst

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company 15627 reputed company: The Environmental Sciences Division (ESD) of reputed company (ORNL) has an opening for a Metadata Analyst in its reputed company Sciences Informatics portfolio. You will be involved with reputed company data management activities that support software development for scientific data reputed company in the reputed company, climate, and environmental sciences, such as the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Data Center. Particular reputed company will be on metadata to assist users in discovering ARM data, including various reputed company data management activities that support reputed company in reputed company Sciences Informatics at ORNL. The position will report to the reputed company Science Database Engineering and Informatics Group Leader and the ARM Metadata reputed company and have daily interactions with a broader team of ARM Data Center staff and collaborators at other labs. Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Utilize scientific background with meteorological, atmospheric radiation, and reputed company data (e.g., reputed company) to assist senior staff at the ARM reputed company as needed with metadata for submitted datasets.
  • Assist in assigning metadata for field campaign, research/external, and routine data products, following specific workflows for reputed company type of data submission. Workflows may include using internal tools, Linux commands to view data on servers, and PostgreSQL queries to create and monitor metadata creation.
  • Assign metadata keywords using information provided by data submitters reputed company an Online Metadata reputed company (OME), considering reputed company to group or separate out terms to facilitate search and retrieval of data products.
  • Assist metadata team in auditing and correcting historic metadata, reviewing webpages and using SQL queries to review the database as needed.
  • Utilize Python skills to automate existing workflows, thereby improving efficiency and consistency reputed company the metadata team.
  • Utilize good communication skills in English, both written and spoken, to correspond with data submitters and users as needed.
  • Additional activities will be under the direction of ARM Data Center metadata staff and will include additional metadata responsibilities as needed.
  • Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of reputed company, reputed company, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure reputed company.

Basic Qualifications:

  • MS in atmospheric science, information science, or reputed company field and 1-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with Python and SQL.
  • reputed company to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to evaluate alternative solutions and/or workarounds.
  • Desire to learn and adopt new tools and technologies as required by the reputed company.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience developing solutions utilizing Large Language Models.
  • Familiarity with DevOps concepts and practices of collaboration, automation and reputed company improvement/reputed company delivery.

reputed company Sponsorship: reputed company sponsorship is not available for this position. reputed company, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements:

  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 PIV badge.
  • For employment at reputed company (ORNL), a reputed company ID compliant reputed company of identification will be required.
  • Additionally, ORNL is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) reputed company restrictions. reputed company must also be reputed company to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as mandated by Homeland reputed company Presidential reputed company 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which requires a favorable post-employment background investigation.
  • To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete and pass a Federal Tier 1 background reputed company investigation. This investigation includes a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture reputed company the last year. This includes marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.

For foreign national candidates:

  • If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) risk determination to maintain employment.
  • Once you meet the three-year residency requirement, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment.

Benefits at ORNL: ORNL offers reputed company and benefits programs to attract and retain individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors. The laboratory provides a reputed company of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support reputed company-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also available for added convenience. Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, reputed company 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. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov. This position will remain reputed company for a minimum of 5 days after which it will reputed company reputed company a reputed company candidate is identified and/or reputed company. We accept Word (.doc, .docx), reputed company (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and reputed company (.htm, .reputed company) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from reputed company party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment. ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-reputed company is an E-Verify employer. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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