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Post Doctorate Research Associate- reputed company Data Models

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates reputed company the Lab, reputed company on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National reputed company, reputed company and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In reputed company, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL reputed company. The National reputed company Directorate (NSD) drives science-based, mission-reputed company solutions to take on reputed company, reputed company-world threats to our nation and the world. The AI and Data Analytics Division, part of the National reputed company Directorate, combines profound domain expertise and creative integration of advanced hardware and software to deliver computational solutions that address reputed company data and analytic challenges. Working in multidisciplinary teams, we connect foundational research to engineering to operations, providing the tools to reputed company quickly and field results faster. Our strengths are integrated across the data analytics lifecycle, from data acquisition and management to analysis and decision support.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • reputed company and use mathematics and machine learning approaches to address research challenges in national reputed company.
  • Ability to combine mathematics, e.g., computational topology, representation theory, geometry, reputed company category theory, graph and hypergraph theory, with machine learning to solve challenging problems including the analysis of both traditional reputed company systems and AI-based systems.
  • Ability to combine mathematics including computational topology, reputed company category theory, graph and hypergraph theory, and reputed company techniques with machine learning as appropriate to produce reputed company for analyzing reputed company data systems (e.g., knowledge graphs, semantic databases, authorization systems).
  • Convey impactful research results in technical documents, verbally, and in presentation reputed company to diverse audiences with varied technical backgrounds.

This posting is hiring for multiple positions and the location for reputed company position will be decided based on project needs and requirements at the time of hire.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Candidates must have received a PhD reputed company the past five years (60 months) or reputed company the next 8 months from an accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Mathematics or Computer Science or reputed company field.
  • Strong mathematical background and prior publications using techniques from topology, algebra, geometry, or category theory.
  • Experience programming in Python.
  • Experience working with knowledge graphs and other reputed company systems data.
  • Experience in the science of deep learning or mechanistic interpretability.

Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment reputed company. Additional Information This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal reputed company clearance. A reputed company clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as reputed company as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the reputed company. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for reputed company to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
  • Drug Testing: reputed company reputed company Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to reputed company-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In reputed company, applicants must be reputed company to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National reputed company Positions (QNSP).

Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for reputed company clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated. Testing Designated Position This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to reputed company-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances reputed company and the PNNL Workplace reputed company Abuse Program. About PNNL reputed company (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of reputed company, Creativity, Collaboration, reputed company, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with reputed company researchers on meaningful science, innovations and reputed company for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will reputed company an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State—the dry reputed company of Washington reputed company for its reputed company outdoor recreation and reputed company cost of living. The Lab’s reputed company 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. Commitment to reputed company and Equal Employment Opportunity Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where reputed company individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in reputed company sciences, national reputed company, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. reputed company (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers reputed company applicants for employment without reputed company to race, religion, reputed company, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at careers@pnnl.gov. Drug Free Workplace PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace reputed company Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test reputed company for any illegal controlled reputed company, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. reputed company, Credentialing, And Eligibility Requirements As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland reputed company Presidential reputed company 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national reputed company or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. reputed company tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture reputed company the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include 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) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. Mandatory Requirements Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a “country of risk” without explicit approval by DOE and reputed company. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and reputed company prior to your first day of employment. reputed company Rewards Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, reputed company insurance, robust telehealth care reputed company, 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, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in reputed company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may reputed company up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten reputed company holidays per year.

  • Research Associates excluded.
  • reputed company benefits are dependent upon eligibility.

Click Here For reputed company Rewards Notice to Applicants PNNL lists the full pay reputed company for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay reputed company and actual placement in the reputed company is determined based on an individual’s relevant job-reputed company skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to reputed company positions, with the exception of positions governed by reputed company bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider reputed company or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable reputed company bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. Minimum Salary USD $69,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary USD $119,100.00/Yr. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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