DO YOU WANT TO TAKE THE PATH
TOWARDS...
LEADERSHIP!
At the Department of Energy,
we have made a commitment to technology, innovation, education, and
progress. We realize that increased strength and productivity come
from a multifaceted and diverse work force of highly dedicated professionals.
Since October 1, 1977, the Department of Energy has been a leading
science and technology agency whose research supports our nation's
energy resources, national security, environmental safety, and contributes
to a better quality of life for all Americans.
OUR MISSION
To foster a secure and reliable energy system that is environmentally
and economically sustainable, to be responsible steward of the Nation's
nuclear weapons, to clean up our own facilities, and to support continued
United States leadership in science and technology.
OUR VALUES
The Department will succeed only through the efforts of its people.
How well we perform individually and collectively is a function of
the beliefs and values that motivate our behavior. The Department
of Energy has chosen the following core values to serve as guide-posts
and our conscience in fulfilling our mission and achieving our vision.
- We are customer oriented.
- We value public safety and respect the environment.
- We believe people are our most important resource.
- We value creativity and innovation.
- We are committed to excellence.
- We work as a team and advocate teamwork.
- We recognize that leadership, empowerment, and accountability
are essential.
- We pursue the highest standards of ethical behavior.
DOE's FOUR BUSINESS LINES
Through our stategic planning efforts, we identified four business
lines that most effectively utilize and integrate our unique scientific
and technological assets, engineering expertise, and facilities to
achieve our mission and to benefit the Nation. These business lines
which directly affect the security and the quality of life of every
American citizen, are:
- Energy Resources - How will we assure adequate
supplies of clean energy, reduce U.S. vulnerability to supply disruptions,
encourage efficiency and advance alternative and renewable energy
technologies, and increase energy choices for all consumers.
- National Security - How we effectively support
and maintain a safe, secure, and reliable enduring stockpile without
nuclear testing, safety dismantle and dispose of excess nuclear
weapons, provide technical leadership for national and global nonproliferation
and nuclear safety activities, and develop and support nuclear reactor
plants for naval propulsion.
- Environmental Quality - How we will reduce the
environmental, safety, and health risks and threats from DOE facilities
and materials, safety and permanently dispose of civilian spent
nuclear fuel and defense related radioactive waste, and develop
the technologies and institutions required for solving dimestic
and international environmental problems.
- Science and Technology - How we will use the
unique resources of the Department's laboratories and the country's
universitiesto maintain leadership in basic research and to advance
scientific knowledge, focus applied research and technology development
in support of the Department's other business lines, contribute
to the Nation's science and mathematics education, and deliver relevant
scientific and technical information.
THE BENEFITS FOR WORKING
WITH DOE
If you want to be expertly trained, motivated, perform in a diverse
work force, and respond to the governmental expectations for high
quality and timely services, the Department of Energy is looking for
you. The Department rewards quality and initiative with monetary compensation.
You will also have the oportunity to work anywhere in the U.S., due
to the location of our various sites. Benefit packages are also included,
that may encompass: helath benefits, federal life insurance plans,
federal holidays and leave, thrift savings plan, 401 (k) and pension
plans.
The benefits and opportunities associated with public service in
the Department of Energy will allow you prosper and succeed further
in life.
For more information, please
visit our web site at:
www.hr.doe.gov/pers/doejobs.htm
Headquarters: 1000 Independence Avenue
SW, Washington DC 20585
