Senior Super Intelligence Computational Scientist
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
Senior computational scientist enhancing MOOSE multiphysics simulations at Idaho National Laboratory. Building SI/ML workflows to accelerate nuclear reactor design and licensing.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, document, and support new capabilities within the MOOSE multiphysics framework
- Build SI agentic workflows combining MOOSE with modern SI/ML methods to accelerate nuclear energy design and licensing
- Optimize parallel performance and use hardware accelerator technologies such as GPUs for large-scale simulations and SI workflows
- Generate synthetic data at scale to train surrogate models and integrate them into SI-driven analysis and design workflows
- Represent the department through partnerships with DOE, national laboratories, industry, academia, and international collaborators
- Negotiate and shape shared technical directions
- Author technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, proposals, and presentations
- Identify and develop new program opportunities
- Shape technical direction for the Multiphysics Computational Frameworks team
- Support high-fidelity modeling informing next-generation nuclear technology design and licensing
Requirements:
- Level 4: Master's degree in nuclear science, materials science, computational engineering, computational applied mechanics, computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, or another similar degree and 6 years of relevant experience; or PhD in one of these fields and 4 years of relevant experience
- Level 5: Master's degree in one of these fields and 8 years of relevant experience; or PhD in one of these fields and 6 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in C++ and Python
- Object-oriented programming, finite-element methods, advanced numerical methods for nonlinear analysis, and development of complex engineering analysis software
- Demonstrated experience in parallel computing and hardware accelerator technologies (e.g., GPUs) applied to large-scale scientific software
- Experience with Large Language Models for designing agents, connecting tools using modern protocols such as MCP, and other SI agents using the A2A protocol
- Must be a US Citizen or US Green Card holder due to Department of Energy export control restrictions
- Demonstrated leadership executing large, complex, multidisciplinary programs across multiple organizations
- Deep skill in one or more of parallel computing, non-linear solvers, pre-conditioning, application of SI to scientific software applications, and development of complex scientific software for solving partial differential equations using finite element/finite volume methods
- Hands-on experience in physics, applied mathematics, machine learning, super intelligence, data science, surrogate modeling, and SI-driven workflows
- Experience with software verification and validation and a record of peer-reviewed research accomplishments
- Ability to perform the stated physical requirements, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds
- Males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment at INL
- Resume submission and completion of all application questions required
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match (regular positions)
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance for eligible positions)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- 9x80 schedule with every other Friday off
- Remote work option
- Applicants with disabilities may receive reasonable accommodation
- No H1-B visa sponsorship obtained outside of the United States of America (U.S.A.)
Similar Jobs
Field Application Scientist – Downstream Bioprocessing
Field Application Scientist supporting Thermo Fisher Scientific customers with downstream bioprocessing, purification, and technology adoption. Delivering technical consulting, training, troubleshooting, and pre/post-sales support across Germany and Austria.
Assessment Scientist, Masters in Psychology, Psychometrists
Assessment Scientist leading eCOA implementation, endpoint scale management, and rater training. Supporting Syneos Health’s clinical research and pharmaceutical services for drug development.
Field Application Scientist, GSA
Field Application Scientist supporting Sony’s biotechnology and flow cytometry solutions across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Delivering demonstrations, training, technical support, and sales assistance.
Physical Scientist – EVU Regional Verification
Physical Scientist advancing regional weather-model verification for NOAA through Lynker. Developing METplus workflows, QPF metrics, and AI/ML forecast evaluation methods.
Scientist II, Field Applications
Field Applications Scientist supporting Thermo Fisher Scientific customers with qPCR technologies. Delivering demonstrations, training, troubleshooting, and technical consultation across Barcelona.
Open Science Professional – Scientist
Open Science scientist supporting Peraton’s CDC knowledge management team. Developing transparent, reproducible research workflows, training, and systems for federal scientific publishing.
Senior Application Scientist, Process Chemical Discovery
Senior scientist bridging AI-driven generative chemistry and partner validation. Developing PFAS-free semiconductor process materials through simulation and experimental collaboration.
Medical Affairs Scientist
Medical Affairs Scientist advancing Pfizer’s medical strategy and patient outcomes in Poland. Building scientific partnerships, generating insights, and supporting clinical trials and compliance.
Field Application Scientist – Flow Cytometry
Field Application Scientist supporting Thermo Fisher Scientific customers with flow cytometry technologies across Southern California. Providing training, experimental guidance, troubleshooting, and product adoption support.
Drug Discovery Scientist
Drug Discovery Scientist designing realistic drug research problems for Mercor's frontier AI evaluations. Building evidence rooms, grading documents, and defensible scientific challenges.
Drug Discovery Scientist
Drug Discovery Scientist designing realistic drug-research challenges for Mercor’s frontier AI evaluation projects. Building evidence rooms and grading frameworks for rigorous scientific reasoning.
Drug Discovery Scientist
Drug Discovery Scientist designing evidence-grounded drug research challenges for Mercor’s frontier AI model evaluations. Building prompts, data rooms, and grading documents that test scientific reasoning.
Drug Discovery Scientist
Drug Discovery Scientist designing source-grounded drug research challenges for Mercor’s frontier AI training projects. Creating prompts, data rooms, and grading frameworks for scientific reasoning.
Wetland Scientist
Wetland Scientist supporting MB&G’s natural resource consulting through wetland fieldwork, assessments, permitting, and technical reports. Coordinating with agencies and clients while mentoring junior scientists.
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist advancing Labcorp’s genomic diagnostics and laboratory healthcare solutions. Designing pipelines, software systems, and validated bioinformatics methods for complex clinical data.
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist advancing genomic analysis and software systems at Labcorp, a global healthcare laboratory-services company. Leading pipelines, assay validation, regulatory compliance, and engineering architecture.
Verification Scientist I, GHG Forestry
Verification Scientist auditing forestry carbon projects for SCS Global Services, a sustainability standards and certification company. Conducting field assessments, quantitative analyses, GIS review, and technical audit reporting.
Field Scientist – MSAT
Field Scientist supporting Cytiva, a life sciences and biotechnology solutions company, with filtration process integration. Providing customer trials, technical consultation, troubleshooting, and implementation support across Europe.
Forensic Scientist – Nuclear Materials
Nuclear materials forensic scientist red-teaming frontier AI models for Mercor. Writing dual-use prompts, evaluating responses, and documenting technically rigorous reference answers.
Forensic Scientist – Nuclear Materials
Forensic Scientist red-teaming AI models on nuclear-materials and safeguards questions. Writing prompts, evaluating responses, and documenting technically rigorous reference answers for Mercor.