Senior Lab Scientist (1497)
OVERVIEW:
Join the Strategic Transport Analysis Team (STAT) and be at the forefront of groundbreaking energy technology research. STAT is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to shaping the future of energy through innovative research and cutting-edge technologies. We invite you to be a key contributor to our team and play a pivotal role in advancing the energy industry.
As a research scientist in technology innovations and data science, you will lead in-depth research, providing insights into the dynamic landscape of energy technologies. Your expertise will be crucial in adapting to the evolving dynamics of the energy sector.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
· Conduct research on supply chain and applications of carbon-based materials, battery critical materials, batteries, and H2:
· Utilize data analysis to understand the supply and demand of key materials and energy carriers.
· Design and create compelling visualizations to effectively communicate trends in material supply chain and technologies.
· Conduct research on energy technology outlook:
· Conduct insightful research to provide long-term perspectives on energy technologies through life-cycle, techno-economic, and supply chain analysis.
· Conduct thorough data analysis to identify and evaluate trends in energy technologies, focusing on advancements in sustainable solutions.
· Develop and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms to forecast future trends and support strategic decision.
· Author high-quality research papers, technical reports, and proposals:
· Employ data visualization and statistical analysis to communicate research findings effectively.
· Manage and monitor the progress of multiple projects:
· Apply project management skills to oversee data-driven projects in response to changing demands in the energy and transportation sectors.
· Stay informed about scientific and technical developments:
· Actively participate in professional societies and technical committees, leveraging data science to stay at the forefront of industry developments.
· Provide consultations to senior management on research strategies and plans:
· Offer data-driven insights to guide strategic decision-making in research initiatives.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
· B.S. Degree in Science/Engineering/Physics/Mathematics Discipline as appropriate for the area of expertise for the assigned jobs. M.S./Ph.D. Degree highly desired.
· Seven years (7) experience in a substantive industrial, technological or laboratory area relevant to the jobs assignment.
· Proficiency in Python and SQL, with data science applications. Strong understanding of natural language processing (NLP) and text mining/information retrieval. Experience with large language models (LLMs), such as autonomous agents and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), is preferred.
· Must be able to communicate and comprehend accurately, clearly and concisely in English at a level required to perform the job as outlined.
· Candidate should be comfortable in working independently or part of a project team, frequent project presentation and travel to meetings at conferences and universities. Must possess good work habits, a strong work ethic, and be able to adhere to company work hours, policies, and standard business etiquette.
NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED