Position: Physicist GS-1310-14/15
Salary: $126,233 — $176,300 per year
Organization: Department of Energy, Office of Science, Headquarters
Duty Station: Germantown, MD

Where to Apply: USAJOBS – Job Announcement

Open & Closing Dates: 06/17/2022 to 06/30/2022

Overview
This position is part of the Office of Science-Facilities Division, Department of Energy. This position is responsible for the management of scientific facilities, and the planning, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of facility operations; providing liaison with the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) on the use of their user facilities by HEP Sponsored researchers; and management of the portfolio of Small Business Innovation Research program activities.

Duties:

The Office of High Energy Physics (HEP) of the Department of Energy has an opening for a program manager to handle HEP’s portfolio of scientific facilities. The duties include:

• Serve as a nationally recognized scientific authority on high energy physics and recognized authoritative expert on the management of scientific facilities, and as such has the responsibility to plan, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate facility operations.
• Identify issues and factors to be considered largely undefined, including those surrounding the operation of High Energy Physics (HEP) supported facilities and provides recommendations to solve highly complex scientific undefined problems and to identify key synergisms/leverage points that will facilitate scientific breakthroughs in high energy physics.
• Serve as a Program Manager determining scientific focus and direction of the research program in accelerator science and technology research and development, preparing calls for proposals, organizing independent peer reviews, and recommending funding allocations.
• Prepare, justify, and support the portions of the Office’s budget relating to accelerator science and technology research and development. Propose and implement adjustments to programs during the budget approval process and unanticipated developments.
• Oversee, direct, review and analyze laboratory work proposals that require HEP concurrence. Proposals are reviewed for consistency with HEP priorities, possible resource conflicts with the HEP mission, and unauthorized commitments of agency funds.

How to Apply:

This announcement is posted on USAJOBS at:

22-SC-00723-11515714-DH, Physicist: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/658204700

Only qualified individuals who submit a resume by June 30, 2022, and any other required documents identified in the announcement, through the USAJOBS website will be considered.

For more information about this position please contact Mike Procario, Director, Facilities Division, Office of High Energy Physics, Office of Science, at Michael.Procario@science.doe.gov.