Nuclear Reactor Development Director

Description

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Nuclear Reactor Development Director to work in our Nuclear Science & Technology Directorate. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off. Remote or Hybrid work opportunities may be available for this position.

The NS&T Directorate is looking for a senior leader to provide strategic direction for INL’s nuclear reactor development efforts and engage with external stakeholders to meet their research, development, demonstration, and deployment needs. Responsibilities for this role include providing inspirational leadership to a multidisciplinary team, coordinating across the NS&T Division and other INL organizations to successfully establish and execute nuclear reactor development projects. The director will build relationships with external stakeholders in both government and the private sector, leveraging INL’s unique capabilities and experience to accelerate nuclear energy development and deployment. They will lead bold new nuclear reactor development projects from inception through to deployment, which involves team building, program management, and stakeholder engagement. Strengthening partnerships with government entities, industry, national laboratories, technology end users, and universities is also a key aspect of the role. Furthermore, the director will provide visible community and regional leadership, maintaining strong local, state, and regional relationships and communications.  You will report to the Nuclear Science & Technology Associate Laboratory Director.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide inspiration leadership to a multidisciplinary team focused on nuclear reactor development coordinating across the NS&T Division and working with other INL organizations to successful establish and execute nuclear reactor development projects.
• Build relationships with external stakeholders in government and private sector on how INL’s unique capabilities and experience can be applied to accelerate nuclear energy development and deployment.
• Lead new, bold nuclear reactor development projects from inception, to execution to deployment.  This includes building and organizing teams, program management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Build and strengthen partnerships and connections with government entities, industry, national laboratories, technology end-users, and universities.
• Provide visible community and regional leadership, paying careful attention to local, state, and regional relationships and communications.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: 

• MS and 12 years of experience in executive leadership roles within the U.S. government and industry with more than 10 years of experience
• Established relationships across government agencies and the private sector nuclear energy development, specifically including the Department of Defense.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. 

Job Information: 

• The pay range for this position is $175,008.00 min - $385,008.00 max. At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
• You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
• TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.

Benefits and Relocation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
• Paid time off (personal leave)
• Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
• Comprehensive Relocation Package
• Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

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 males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities 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. 

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
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