Research Psychologist Ii - Industrial / Organizational

Description

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Leidos is seeking a Research Psychologist II, with personnel selection and/or industrial/organizational specialization to support intramural human use research at the Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton, OH (NAMRU-D), specifically focused on Human Factors, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, Physiology, and Psychology. This research supports the performance, resilience, and wellness of service members to optimizing warfighter performance in the most trying environments.

NAMRU-D performs aeromedical research in support of human factors engineering and biomedical research in the Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, NAMRU-D. Research efforts will require assistance with interrogatories, medical and scientific authoring and editing of research proposals, human use protocols, technical and scientific reports, responses to grants and funding calls; scientific management, coordination of technical review meetings and the preparation and presentation of point papers, technical reports, and other briefings resulting from these meetings, preparation and support of technical summaries and publications resulting from research activities, support in development of Institutional Review Board protocols for human use research; presentation of research findings at scientific meetings / professional conferences; writing, reviewing, editing, and submitting peer-reviewed articles and technical reports.

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The Mission
Recognized as a Top 10 Health IT provider, Leidos’ Health Group draws on decades of success to deliver a range of solutions and services designed to meet the healthcare challenges of today. From the research bench to the patient bedside, we are a company of scientists, engineers, and technologists delivering a broad range of impactful, customizable, and scalable solutions to hospitals and health systems, biomedical organizations, and every U.S. federal agency focused on health. Leidos works with customers across the continuum of care to improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes with innovative solutions that advance the next generation of care. Our mission is to contribute to creating a healthier world. To explore and learn more, click here!

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The Challenge:

• Obtain raw data, assemble analytic data sets, and gather test/survey/experiment results
• Support execution of research projects by helping to make recommendations about requirements, obtaining/developing laboratory materials, developing documentation, and assisting in the approval of related Institutional Review Board documents, and managing resources necessary to meet project goals (subject to Government approval)
• Develop research pre-proposals, research protocols, formal technical reports, and journal publications addressing behavioral and cognitive effects on human performance
• Design and execute psychological research focusing on behavioral and cognitive effects on human performance
• Coordinate research subject recruitment and data collection
• Apply multiple methods to analyze data
• Prepare summaries and publications for non-research technical and general audiences. (All publications are subject to Government review and approval).
• Report findings, outcomes, and recommendations through formal meetings, presentations, briefings, and publications. (All publications are subject to Government review and approval)

What sets you apart:

• Master's plus 10+ years of relevant experience or Ph.D. plus 2+ years of experience
• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance. Due to Federal contract requirements, US Citizenship is required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Strong technical writing background with experience in writing research proposals, standard operating procedures, IRB protocols, technical reports, journal articles, and conference papers
• Industrial/organizational Psychology experience preferred or specialization and experience in personnel selection
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Proficiency in the use of common statistical analysis software, to include SigmaPlot, SPSS and SAS
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently and with others.

Preference give to those who have:

• Familiarity with personnel selection
• Experience with human subject research
• Experience in a military or medical research environment is highly desired.
• Demonstrated experience and success responding to research funding and grant requests for proposals

Are you ready to work on projects that can potentially change the world? Join us at Leidos, apply today!

Pay Range:

Pay Range $63,050.00 - $97,000.00 - $130,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.