Deputy Laboratory Director - Science and Technology
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
About this role
The Deputy Laboratory Director of Science and Technology is the laboratory’s chief research officer and a senior executive who shapes NLR’s scientific strategy and ensures excellence across its research programs. The role serves as an Alliance board member and partners with laboratory leadership, DOE, industry, and academia to expand NLR’s national and international impact. The DDST leads the laboratory’s scientific vision through emerging capabilities such as AI, HPC, and quantum computing to accelerate innovation in energy systems.
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About National Renewable Energy Laboratory
nrel.govNREL bridges research with real-world applications to advance energy technologies that lower costs, boost the economy, strengthen security, and ensure abundant energy.
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About National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$350k – $631k
per year
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