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Research Assistant I

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Leidos

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WPAFB, OH

Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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    Position summary

    Description

    Job Description:

    Job Description

    Leidos is seeking a Research Assistant I to support intramural human use research at the Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton, OH, specifically focused on Human Factors, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, and Physiology. This research supports the performance, resilience, and wellness of service members to optimizing warfighter performance in the most trying environments.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Assist with research process across the project's lifecycle, including but not limited to reviewing literature, performing pilot testing, preparing research protocols, developing experimental procedures, screening and scheduling participants, and collecting, managing, and analyzing data

    • Provide planning and research support to various research projects

    • Developing standard operating procedures for laboratory instrumentation and equipment

    • Clean and maintain instrumentation, equipment, and laboratories

    • Assist with development of presentations and publications including literature searches and preparing bibliographies

    • Monitor supply inventory and replenish stocks through established Command supply procedures

    • Maintain laboratory instrumentation, equipment, and spaces

    Basic Qualifications

    • BA/BS with 1+ years of relevant experience. Degrees in kinesiology/physiology umbrella preferred (Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Biomechanics, and Physiology). May Consider other STEM degrees which provide a good foundation for research, such as Human Factors, Biology, Psychology, or Mathematics

    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

    • US Citizenship is required due to clearance requirements

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience in a military or medical research environment is highly desired

    • Experience with human subject research

    • Familiarity with physiology and engineering,

    • Familiarity with motion capture, surface EMG, force plate, inertial measurement unit, near infrared spectroscopy, or other biomechanics/ergonomics/human performance systems is preferred but not required

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $37,050.00 - $57,000.00 - $76,950.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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    What are Leidos perks and benefits

    Backup child care

    Elder care

    Unconscious bias training

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid maternity

    Paid paternity

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

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    Leidos

    Industry: Technology: B2B Tech Services

    Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 40,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $12.30 billion for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2021. 

    Why you should apply for a job to Leidos:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 68% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 84% would recommend this company to other women

  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Women’s Network is one of nine employee resources groups that provides support for onboarding, networking & professional development.

  • Leidos offers programs to help employees prepare for over 95 industry-standard professional and technical certifications.

  • Leidos offers a voluntary well–being benefit program to help support employees on their personal wellness journey and earn rewards.

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