What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist III position at CICONIX, LLC?
Research Scientist III
About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact.
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Location(s): Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, TX
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Position Offers:
- Regular weekly hours (0700-1600)
- No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
- Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k contribution
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Requirements:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or other doctorate in a related field
- Progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience
- Seven (7) years' of relevant experience
Summary:
CICONIX, LLC is looking for a Research Scientist III with progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience to support the Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) team. Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing strategic scientific direction and advanced research leadership.
.About the Role:
- Design experiments, lead research initiatives, draft proposals, prepare peer-reviewed publications, and provide scientific oversight.
- Lead major research initiatives across directorates.
- Oversee experimental design, modeling, and funding strategy.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary working groups
- Provide high-level advisory support to Government leadership.
- Prepare graphic representation of the data as needed for presentation and publication and report the findings of the research in the forms of letters to the fleet, technical reports, and articles in scientific journals.
- Provide technical and editorial support for research projects to include project management, expenditures projections, funding requirements, and assisting PI with composition of contracts for scientific requirements, i.e., equipment purchases, preventative
maintenance, scientific modeling and design. - Assist with the planning and organization of any working group meetings of government, academic, and industry subject matter experts with respect to various aspects of the directorate’s research projects.
- Write and adapt text for research proposals, IRB and/or IACUC protocols, presentation of work at scientific meetings, writing peer-reviewed articles, and technical reports.
- Contribute to the design of experiments, to include (but not limited to) performing literature search and review, hypotheses generation, power analyses, pilot testing, and other activities related to experimental design for science projects within the respective department’s research scope.
- Support data collection, modeling, and data analysis, and develop materials for publication/presentation for research projects relevant to directed energy health effects.
- Assist with funding proposal efforts, to include idea conceptualization and proposal writing. These funding proposal efforts will be determined by funding opportunity announcements which occur at various points throughout the year.
- Assist with drafting technical reports, informational/marketing material, and articles for peer-reviewed journals based on the results of research projects.
- Assist with conducting and the management of both internal and external medical modeling and simulation data sets; monitor for data integrity, and perform statistical analysis of these data sets.
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Qualifications:
- Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or other doctorate in a related field.
- Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted):
- BLS/CPR required.
- Experience:
- Seven (7) years' of relevant experience.
- Progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience.
- Security & Background Check:
- U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
- Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.
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*This opportunity is contingent and will begin upon contract award.
CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.