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Argonne National Laboratory · 3 months ago

Deputy Associate Laboratory Director, Photon Sciences

Lemont, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$273K/yr - $430K/yr

Argonne National Laboratory is a leading research facility, and they are seeking a Deputy Associate Laboratory Director for the Photon Sciences Directorate. The role involves overseeing strategic programs in science and technology, developing partnerships, and leading initiatives to enhance X-ray science capabilities.

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Culture & Values

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Partner with the Associate Laboratory Director to develop and implement strategic plans that align with PSC and the APS's mission and goals

Responsible for an ambitious R&D portfolio in X-ray science and technology including the rapid deployment of AI methods to accelerate scientific discovery

Responsible for partnering activities at PSC and APS, including the scientific coordination of Collaborative Access Teams

Support the development and execution of major projects and initiatives, including facility upgrades and expansions

Provide scientific oversight for new major beamline projects, or Major Item of Equipment projects

Collaborate with leaders inside and outside the Laboratory to cultivate and create new partnerships with industry, DOE, academia, and other stakeholders to build strategic collaborations and amplify the Laboratory’s capabilities and S&T breakthroughs in X-ray science

Partners with the laboratory deputy director for science and technology and peers in other Argonne directorates on major lab initiatives

Demonstrated success in identifying, cultivating, and forming relationships to broaden or deepen partner commitments and achieve outcome metrics

Support the development of the research part of laboratory annual plan and participates in internal reviews of new laboratory initiatives

Responsible for conducting periodic scientific evaluation of the APS facility and coordinating reviews with APS advisory bodies, particularly the Science Advisory Committee

Engage with U.S. light source deputies for science to coordinate science and technology strategies where appropriate

Mentor and develop future scientific leaders, promoting professional growth and excellence

Qualification

Ph.D. in physical sciencesSynchrotron radiation scienceLeadership experienceStrategic planningOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsMentoring skills