NS&T Deputy Operations Lead

Company: Idaho National Laboratory
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for! Idaho National Laboratory's (INL) Nuclear Science and Technology (NS&T) Operations group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as a NS&T Deputy Operations Lead. Responsibilities Include: As directed by the NS&T Operations Department Manager, the NS&T Deputy Operations Lead is responsible for assisting with oversight of day-to-day Nuclear Science and Technology (NS&T) research operations, ensuring work is performed safely, in accordance with Laboratory policies, standards and procedures. Provides advisory support and guidance for NS&T projects/programs for Research and Development (R&D) research operations to include design, hazard identification, hazard mitigation, administrative requirements. Understands the engineering, environmental, safety, health, waste, and quality assurance requirements pertaining to R&D to assist researchers. Provides NS&T review of key INL documents related to laboratory management (work control, training, etc.). Act as Lab Manager and Lab Space Coordinator for NS&T labs when needed. Act as the Delegated Authority for the NS&T Operations Manager during their absence or when they are unavailable. Perform Management Observations and Lab Inspections to ensure consistency and compliance across NS&T labs and develop corrective action plans and process improvements for identified issues. Perform Occurrence Reporting for NS&T. Minimum Requirements: - Baccalaureate and 8 years relevant experience or Advanced Degree and 6 years relevant experience - Ability to obtain/maintain DOE "L" clearance - Must be able to work in a culturally diverse environment Preferred Requirements: - Research laboratory operations and regulatory compliance experience - Procedure development and process improvement collaborations - Working with multiple lines of management - Working with requirements documents Job Information - Salary Grade: 220 - Chosen applicants are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment. INL Overview: INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL Mission: Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure. INL Vision: Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure. Selective Service Requirements: To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity: INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply. COVID Safety Protocols: As a condition of employment, INL will inquire about COVID vaccination status and expects candidate compliance with all required COVID safety protocols, including mask-wearing as applicable. INL has implemented a required vaccination policy effective immediately requiring all new hires must be vaccinated against COVID - 19 as a condition of employment, unless exempt under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or other applicable state or federal law. In accordance with INL's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we are adopting this policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families, our customers and visitors, and the community at large from infectious diseases that may be reduced by vaccinations. Reasonable Accommodation: We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Other Information: When applying to positions please provide your resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration. INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited. Benefits & Salary: We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview

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