Director, Fundamental Physics & EIC Science (Remote)

Jefferson Lab; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time-off and Leave Programs

401(k) Plan – 9% Lab Contribution

Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs

Job summary

Jefferson Lab is seeking an Associate Laboratory Director for Fundamental Physics, responsible for strategic leadership in EIC operations and advancing physics programs. The role demands over 20 years of recognized accomplishments, with a focus on scientific excellence and effective stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. and significant executive management experience, fostering a diverse and impactful workforce committed to safety and integrity. Benefits include medical plans, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 20 or more years of international recognition and demonstrated accomplishments.
• 5 or more years of executive management experience.
• Experience communicating with key stakeholders, clients, program sponsors.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Fundamental Physics Directorate.
• Ensure world-class execution of EIC science and strengthen theoretical programs.
• Lead division-wide talent strategies and champion leadership development.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of particle facilities for scientific discovery

Ability to lead and manage complex technical scope

Strong analytical, writing, and speaking skills

Education

Ph.D.

Job description

Jefferson Lab is seeking an Associate Laboratory Director for Fundamental Physics, responsible for strategic leadership in EIC operations and advancing physics programs. The role demands over 20 years of recognized accomplishments, with a focus on scientific excellence and effective stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. and significant executive management experience, fostering a diverse and impactful workforce committed to safety and integrity. Benefits include medical plans, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.