Training Support Research Associate (Pending Contract Award)

Design Interactive • Dayton, OH

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Training Support Research Associate shall enable Center mission support functions to provide direct support to the technical mission areas providing engineering services across NASIC and the IC to improve the effectiveness of government management processes or procedures. The Training Support Research Associate shall support development and execution of mission training objectives to improve the management and operation of organizations, systems, or activities.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance (Secret or TS/SCI depending on role)
• Strong background directly aligned with the technical or analytical specialty area
• Strong analytical, communication, and writing skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing projects in a professional environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to express ideas clearly and logically
• Good interpersonal skills, including ability to work independently and within a structured team, prioritize tasks, show considerable initiative, resolve conflicts and handle complaints
• Excellent planning and organizational skills, with attention to detail
• General understanding of human factors techniques, such as customer needs identification, human performance assessment, knowledge acquisition, user/workplace profiles, task analysis, scenario development, user centered design and evaluation, system engineering, system requirements engineering, experimental design and statistical data analysis, designing and conducting usability tests, among others
• Ability to use appropriate human factors techniques to work with end users to determine end user behavior, preferences, and usage models, and integrate these into requirements specification and design documents
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office including, but not limited to word processing, spreadsheet design and maintenance, and creating presentations
• For some roles, advanced degrees (MS/PhD) are preferred
• Experience supporting DoW, interagency, or national security missions is highly desirable
• Experience within the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) community.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to the technical mission areas providing engineering services across NASIC and the IC to improve the effectiveness of government management processes or procedures.
• Support development and execution of mission training objectives to improve the management and operation of organizations, systems, or activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed