Senior Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Associate to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in supporting the Joint Advertising, Market Research & Studies (JAMRS) contract by conducting advanced research and analysis to inform military recruitment strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Research Design and Implementation
    • Develop and design research methodologies to address specific questions related to military recruitment and advertising.
    • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research studies, including surveys, focus groups, and data analysis.
    • Manage the entire research process, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring all studies are rigorously designed and implemented.
    • Support all aspects of the research process, including design, Institutional Review Board (IRB) packages, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, and reporting.
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
    • Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform recruitment strategies.
    • Use statistical tools and software (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS) to conduct data analysis and ensure the accuracy of findings.
    • Interpret research findings and translate them into actionable recommendations for JAMRS leadership and stakeholders.
  • Reporting and Presentation
    • Prepare detailed research reports, summarizing methodologies, findings, and recommendations.
    • Present research findings to JAMRS leadership, military branches, and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
    • Collaborate with marketing and advertising teams to integrate research insights into campaign strategies.
  • Project Management
    • Lead and manage research projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
    • Coordinate with internal and external partners, including academic institutions, research firms, and military branches.
    • Monitor the progress of research projects, addressing any issues or challenges that arise.
Requirements
  • Education: Master's degree (Bachelor's degree + 6 years of experience can be substituted for MA/MS) in Marketing, Sociology, Psychology, Social Science, Communication, Statistics, or a related field. A Ph.D. is preferred.
  • Experience: 4 years of experience (advanced degree may be substituted for up to 2 years of experience) in professional research, data analysis, or a related field, with a focus on market research or advertising. Experience in military recruitment or related sectors is highly desirable.
  • Skills:
    • Strong proficiency in statistical analysis and research methodologies.
    • Expertise in data analysis tools and software (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to a non-technical audience.
    • Ability to create visual and written summaries of research results (e.g., in PowerPoint and Word) that can be understood by non-technical audiences.
    • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Security Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) and successfully complete a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check and a National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI) check.
Why Leidos?

At Leidos, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that make a difference in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. As a Senior Research Associate, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality research and analysis to support military recruitment strategies.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for research and analysis, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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