Cognitive Performance Specialist

LMR Technical Group • Glendale, AZ

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About The Position

The Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) supports optimal aircrew performance through mental training strategies. The role delivers tailored instruction in cognitive enhancement techniques within the CRAFT program through training, assessments, and educational services to optimize aircrew performance. The CPS supports planning, execution, and validation of the human performance program at the assigned site and integrates cognitive techniques into the broader services framework.

This position is based at Luke AFB, Arizona. The job description notes that duties may include other related responsibilities and is not a comprehensive listing of all activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or Sport Science with a specialization in Sport Psychology or similar, from an accredited institution or university.
• At least 2 years of experience in cognitive performance training in a high-performance environment such as military, college or professional sports, aerospace, or a similar man-machine environment.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Current Secret security clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain one, with a T3 background investigation.
• U.S. citizenship, required to obtain a Secret clearance and work in this position.
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cognitive performance training aligned with the Human Performance curriculum.
• Conduct assessments and recommend strategies to support aircrew mission readiness.
• Participate in research and instructional development.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Support planning, execution, and validation of the human performance program at the assigned site.
• Integrate cognitive techniques into the broader services framework.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing education reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time