Cognitive Science and Human Factors Scientist

2 weeks ago


Arlington, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time
Cognitive Science and Human Factors Scientist

Key Role:
Assist in the development and management of operational neuroscience and human performance optimization research programs for the DoD. Draw on deep technical knowledge and subject matter expertise to advise clients in areas, such as human cognition and computational architectures to facilitate effective human-human (H-H) and human-machine teaming (HMT). Utilize strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate complex scientific ideas to broad audiences in the development and management high-risk, high-reward projects that seek revolutionary change beyond the state-of-the-art. Serve as a strategic technical consultant for an advanced government-funded research and development agency, building and managing programs that help revolutionize the world. Work with world-class scientists and engineers for a DoD client to impact national security investments through the development of cutting-edge technologies and leveraging technical expertise to provide strategic assessments of new technologies in support to senior DoD decision-makers. Maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs, assisting with the management of programs, and facilitating the transition of program deliverables to DoD stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience with research in neurology, cognitive neuroscience, human-centered artificial intelligence, or human systems integration

  • Experience with authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences

  • Ability to explain and present complex scientific concepts to a broad audience

  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

  • Doctorate degree

Additional Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with postdoctoral academic or industrial research

  • Experience with human-machine teaming, human-autonomy teaming and integration, team and social cognition, human-centered AI, complex systems, computational models, behavioral modeling, and advanced statistical modeling

  • Experience with technical project or program management

  • Ability to display multiple first-author contributions to peer-reviewed papers or patents

  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Secret clearance

  • Doctorate degree in Applied Neuroscience, Applied Cognitive Science, Applied AI and Cognitive Systems, Human Factors, or Human Systems Engineering

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $67,700.00 to $154,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.



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