Data Scientist Jobs

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has multiple openings for a Data Scientist in Berkeley, CA.

Duties: Create, develop and maintain a broad array of complex numerical models and programming scripts or tools in order to analyze challenging technical and energy policy issues. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques. Create, manage, and utilize complex databases with a diverse scope, including technical and economic data. Identify meaningful insights from data. Investigate, create and develop new methods and apply those concepts to energy use and lifecycle cost analysis. Contribute to federal register notices, technical support documents and memos, summarizing methods, data sources, results, conclusions, and/or energy and economic implications. Develop presentations for public meetings. Manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines and uncertain schedules. Offer guidance and direction to more junior-level researchers.

Benefits: This full salary range of this position is between $121,608 to $175,320 per year depending upon candidates' full skills, knowledge, and abilities, including education, certifications, and years of experience.

Requirements: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or related field and 12 months of experience in the job offered or in a data science related occupation. Position requires:

1. Complex quantitative modeling and analysis;

2. Data management;

3. Data visualization;

4. Developing programming scripts;

5. Python;

6. Energy use and life cycle cost analysis;

7. Writing technical reports; and

8. Preparing presentation materials for a non-technical audience.

This position is eligible for LBNL’s Employee Referral Program benefit(s).

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