Research Scientist
Katmai
**SUMMARY**
Provides essential support to the Principal Investigator (PI) and gives scientific input in the field of low-level blast environment characterization. Oversees field research data collection activities conducted at various military and law enforcement training settings.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Participates in all aspects of research to include study design and overseeing, collecting, managing, processing, analyzing, and reporting data.
+ Establishes and maintains relationships with volunteer cohort leadership and other collaborators.
+ Serves as a liaison between research output and stakeholders.
+ Manages human subjects protocol documentation and regulatory files.
+ Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**
None.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Master’s degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, or related field with relevant work experience (PhD preferred).
+ Experience using SAS, SPSS, Matlab, C, C+, C++, Java or other programming/statistical language.
+ Must be able to obtain Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) clearance.
+ Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or background checks (U.S. citizenship required).
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS**
+ Experience in a blast research setting actively involved in study design, or equivalent experience a plus.
+ Military experience is a plus.
+ Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
+ Demonstrates ability to prioritize, organize, problem-solve, and coordinate daily activities to support effective improvement in individual patients.
+ Have strong leadership/management skills and be responsible for directing and guiding research staff and study participants.
+ Demonstrates knowledge, skill, and ability to use basic office automation and information management equipment and programs (i.e., word processing, database management, email, etc.).
+ Communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner with research staff and study participants.
+ Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
+ Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements.
**Job Requirements:**
**WORK SCHEDULE**
Full-time. May be required to work additional hours as needed to complete assignment or project.
**TRAVEL**
Travel to various research sites within and outside of the United States. Valid passport required.
The expected travel time is less than 25%.
**DRIVING REQUIREMENTS**
Must have or be able to attain a valid state driver’s license and be insurable on the company’s automobile insurance policy. Driving, with or without accommodation, may be required when traveling for training and/or short occasional amounts of local driving. The expected driving time is less than 25%.
**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
Work is performed primarily in a clinic setting. Employee will be exposed to a wide variety of clients in differing functions, personalities, and abilities.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
Be capable of lifting and moving of equipment weighting up to 30 pounds and withstand prolonged periods of bending, reaching, moving about, or standing. Moderate to extended periods of office work with heavy periods of computer usage. It is Katmai’s business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
**COMPENSATION PACKAGE**
+ **Salary Range:** $130,000 - $135,0000
+ **Eligible Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance, Prescription Drug Coverage, Leave of Absence, Pet Insurance Coverage, PTO, 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
**_Compliance:_**
_To be considered for this position, all applicants must apply on the company website,_ _https://katmaicorp.com/life-at-katmai/_
_We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor_
_We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, familial status or any other characteristic protected by law._ _https://katmaicorp.com/life-at-katmai/#equal\_opportunity_ _Preference will be given to Ouzinkie Shareholders, Descendants of Shareholders and Spouses of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i)._
_Executive Order 11246, as amended, protects applicants and employees from discrimination based on inquiring about, disclosing, or discussing their compensation or the compensation of other applicants or employees._
**Requisition ID:** 3742
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