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Argonne
Lemont, IL USA
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Argonne National Laboratory invites applications for the position of Director for the Materials Science Division (MSD), a core research division within the Physical Sciences and Engineering Directorate.
MSD drives foundational scientific discovery and innovation in condensed matter physics, materials chemistry, and synthesis science to address the nation’s most pressing challenges in energy, information science, microelectronics, and national competitiveness.
Division research spans fundamental synthesis, advanced characterization, theory, and modeling across diverse materials classes, including quantum materials, magnetic and superconducting phenomena, energy conversion and storage materials, complex oxides and heterostructures, 2D and nanoscale systems, and soft matter.
Leveraging world-class experimental and computational capabilities, including the Advanced Photon Source (APS), the Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM), the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), and AI-driven autonomous synthesis and discovery platforms, the division delivers transformative science and partnerships that define the future of materials design.
The Division Director will provide strategic and operational leadership for a distinguished portfolio of scientific research programs, foster cross-disciplinary collaboration, and expand the division’s scientific footprint. This role includes developing and executing a compelling research vision aligned with Argonne’s mission and U.S.
Department of Energy (DOE) priorities, especially within the Office of Basic Energy Sciences (BES), while strengthening external partnerships and ensuring excellence in safety, organizational performance, and alignment with Argonne’s Core Values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork .
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department.
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