Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Research Scientist for an upcoming remote/tele-commuting job opportunity in the Health industry.

Develop and implement new research objectives, establish project priorities, define methods of approach and execute the study.  Provide scientific conclusions and interpretations.  Responsible for innovative use of scientific research concepts, principles, and practices and contributes to advanced methods and techniques on Technical Area Tasks.  Has expertise an outstanding knowledge and competence in one or more specific technical focus areas.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with military medical programs/disciplines
• Familiarity with military cultural competence
• Must be organized, flexible, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with MS Office, especially MS Word and MS Excel
• Experience with Adobe Professional and with posting and sharing documents in SharePoint
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, presentation, and technical communication skills
• Ability to succeed as both an individual contributor and team member, identify and address client needs, and contribute to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members, and proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback
• Maintain a working knowledge of significant developments and trends in military medical issues, resilience/prevention research, clinical practice, and training for military service members
• Ability to consult and collaborate with military healthcare providers, researchers, and policy makers
• Desire and skill to work as member of an interdisciplinary team 
• Ability to accomplish timely, high quality work products, appropriate for an executive-level audience, that meet client approved objectives
• At least 5 years of related experience
• Requires a HS Diploma (BA/BS Preferred) and 0-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.  Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.