Subsurface Reactive Fate & Transport Modeling Scientist

Savannah River National Laboratory•Aiken, SC

About The Position

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking a midcareer scientist with strong expertise in subsurface reactive fate and transport modeling to support research and mission-driven applications focused on environmental remediation, groundwater protection, and long-term stewardship at the Savannah River Site (SRS) and other DOE-managed lands. The successful candidate will develop, apply, and communicate advanced numerical models to predict the coupled hydrologic, geochemical, and biological processes governing contaminant behavior in complex subsurface environments. This role supports SRNL’s mission to deliver credible science-based solutions that ensure the protection of human health and the environment. The position involves technical leadership, collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, mentoring of early-career staff, and direct interaction with DOE customers and regulatory stakeholders. "We put science to 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. Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.

Requirements

strong expertise in subsurface reactive fate and transport modeling

Responsibilities

develop, apply, and communicate advanced numerical models to predict the coupled hydrologic, geochemical, and biological processes governing contaminant behavior in complex subsurface environments
technical leadership
collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
mentoring of early-career staff
direct interaction with DOE customers and regulatory stakeholders

Benefits

Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
Life Insurance Non-Contributory 1X salary (company paid)
AD&D Non-contributory 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
SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process.
Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.