Description
The Defense Health Operation of Leidos is seeking a Research Associate to support operations at the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC). The Research Associate will assist in developing, setting up, and monitoring psychological and physiological testing for various projects.
Responsibilities:
- Administer and debrief psychological assessments
- Facilitate group-level presentations, workshops, and briefings
- Provide planning support for research efforts
- Conduct literature searches and draft literature reviews
- Support research protocol execution
- Perform statistical analysis and evaluation of data
- Participate in drafting and editing technical reports
- Schedule and coordinate meetings and conferences
- Support electronic administration of assessments
- Upload and compile electronic survey data
- Participate in team meetings
- Complete required training
- Some offsite travel (~10%) will be required
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in psychology or similar discipline with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 4+ years of experience
- Demonstrated research experience of at least 2 years
- Computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Familiarity with computer programming languages such as R
- Exemplary public speaking skills
- Ability to work independently
- US Citizenship required
- SECRET clearance access level required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated interest in personality-based coaching, talent management, and leadership development
- Prior Navy experience highly desired
- Experience in a human subjects research setting and US federal government system highly desired
Pay Range: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00