Data Scientist - Machine Learning and AI

Savannah River National Laboratory•Aiken, SC

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated and self-starting AI (artificial intelligence) and machine learning researcher to join our team in creating and maintaining large-language model research tools, especially for cybersecurity data. The successful candidate will have strong experience in Python, AI, and cybersecurity, with a focus on developing and maintaining high-quality code using unit testing, continuous integration, and deep learning models and libraries. The ideal candidate will be a solid researcher (PhD preferred), an independent worker, a good communicator, and a team player with a strong ability to write and document his or her work. Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges. The Global Security Directorate (GSD) of SRNL provides a team focused on staff development and infrastructure upgrades for nuclear reprocessing science and technology programs at SRNL. GSD is growing its support of its critical NNSA nonproliferation portfolios and is building its teams to support these enduring programs. GSD is looking for people who can use their talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs as SRNL continues to use it diverse creative staff to deliver the highest quality programs to its customer.

Requirements

Strong experience in Python, AI, and cybersecurity.
Ability to write and document his or her work.

Nice To Haves

PhD preferred
Solid researcher
Independent worker
Good communicator
Team player

Responsibilities

Creating and maintaining large-language model research tools, especially for cybersecurity data.
Developing and maintaining high-quality code using unit testing, continuous integration, and deep learning models and libraries.
Writing and documenting his or her work.

Benefits

Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
Savings & Investment plan: Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Plan
Competitive relocation package to ease the transition process.
Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.