Research Scientist

1 week ago


Chula Vista, California, United States Leidos Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at Leidos's Health Solutions Performance and Readiness Division. As a Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting multiple ongoing health research studies aimed at enhancing the health, readiness, and well-being of military personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in all aspects of the research process, including proposal development, study design, data collection and management, data analysis and interpretation, and the reporting of study findings.
  • Collaborate with military, government, and contract researchers to develop Institutional Review Board protocols and ensure compliance.
  • Conduct thorough literature reviews and coordinate subject recruitment and lead data collection efforts.
  • Manage logistics for data collection and track progress efficiently, ensuring strict compliance with data collection policies.
  • Administer consent forms, questionnaires, surveys, focus groups, and interviews with research participants.
  • Create, maintain, and update documents describing study policies and procedures.
  • Develop and manage databases for ongoing and upcoming research projects.
  • Accurately input and track research data in databases and reports, reviewing subject records for accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
  • Conduct various types of statistical analyses using software packages like Excel, SAS, SPSS, or similar tools.
  • Develop progress reports, briefings, and presentations, and contribute to the writing and editing of study materials, reports, and manuscripts.
  • Assist in preparing and presenting informal and formal briefings at conferences and meetings.
  • Collaborate to develop new study ideas and research proposals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, health promotion, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional work experience.
  • Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a human subjects research setting.
  • Ability to travel to participate in data collection.
  • Due to federal contract restrictions, candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with the military community.
  • Master's degree in psychology, health promotion, or a related field.


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