Research Psychologist

7 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Psychologist to join our team at Leidos. As a Research Psychologist, you will play a critical role in conducting research on the physical and mental health of U.S. military personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct research studies on the physical and mental health of U.S. military personnel.
  • Serve as a co-investigator on multi-year research studies examining healthcare and health-related outcomes among military personnel.
  • Contribute to study administration tasks, such as the development, modification, and submission of IRB protocols and other regulatory documents.
  • Provide expert assistance in research psychology and collaborate with department and external researchers on projects that utilize advanced research methods.
  • Utilize statistical software and programming languages to conduct analyses across multiple integrated datasets.
  • Identify and apply appropriate statistical methods to evaluate data, interpret results, and identify clinical and military relevance.
  • Write and prepare scientific reports and manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, abstracts, posters, and presentations on research findings.
  • Review scientific reports, manuscripts, and other documents for accuracy in content, statistics, and data interpretation.
  • Assist in researching, preparing, and submitting research proposals for funding.
  • Attend scientific meetings and present results and study findings to appropriate audiences.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in psychology or related field from an accredited U.S. college or university.
  • Knowledge of military health issues, including physical and mental health, health behaviors, injury, and related outcomes.
  • Expertise in statistical theory and methodology used in psychology.
  • Expertise in statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, or R).
  • Understanding of methods and techniques of compiling, analyzing, and evaluating statistical and other research data for prospective and retrospective study designs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
  • Ability to complete all aspects of psychological research from study conceptualization through manuscript publication.
  • Ability to self-start, plan and prioritize tasks, demonstrate leadership, and work independently and in a team.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relationships with military leadership, team members, and internal and external collaborators.
  • Ability to manage multiple research projects at once and reprioritize as necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active California state license to practice psychology.
  • Experience conducting psychological assessments and providing mental health care.
  • Previous experience in a military research environment.
  • Hold an active Interim or Secret Security clearance.


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