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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations, and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors. At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State—the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living.
Post Doctorate Research Associate- Agentic Workflows and Hybrid Scalable Computing
Location
United States
Posted
29 days ago
Salary
$69K - $119.1K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Post Doctorate Research Associate- Agentic Workflows and Hybrid Scalable Computing
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Role Description PNNL's Future Computing Technologies group seeks an accomplished Post Doctoral Researcher to explore methods for the characterization, modeling, and orchestration of AI-assisted scientific workflows; the scalable and efficient orchestration of workflows on mixtures of HPC and cloud resources; the management of distributed datasets. Relevant research topics include: - Seamless hybrid computing: Enabling adaptive workflows and pipelines that seamlessly bridge and span DOE's HPC, private-cloud and federated data sources. - Agentic scientific workflows: Effectively mapping agentic workflows to the most appropriate DOE cloud and HPC resources while managing access to sensor inputs and facilitating intelligent interactions with remote datasets. - Quality-of-service for science: Ensuring workflow-enabled experiments observe, assess, and react under hard time constraints. Allowing scientists to specify computing policies to ensure that live scientific experiments obtain only the necessary compute resources for making time-critical decisions. The successful applicant will work within the Future Computing Technologies group and have demonstrated expertise in a topic closely related to continuum computing, distributed and parallel computing, memory and storage systems, performance and workload modeling, telemetry, and characterization. The researcher should be creative, self-motivated, and familiar with publishing at top-tier venues. Qualifications - Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must have received a PhD within the past five years (60 months) or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university. - Preferred Qualifications: - PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Applied/Computational Mathematics, Data Science, or a closely related field. - Familiar with topics such as distributed and continuum computing, vector databases, performance modeling, storage and memory systems, etc. Requirements - Not Applicable for Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment. - This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). Benefits - Medical insurance - Dental insurance - Vision insurance - Robust telehealth care options - 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 - Fertility support - Company-funded pension plan* - 401(k) savings plan with company match* - Up to 120 vacation hours per year - Ten paid holidays per year Company Description Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State—the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab’s campus 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.
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