Research Associate II - Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.
Silver Spring, MD 20910-7500
About the Job
Odyssey is looking for a Research Associate II to support the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Research Transition Office (RTO). RTO is the DoD’s gold standard for transitioning health-related research to the field by developing, evaluating, and disseminating knowledge products for Soldiers and their families. RTO bridges the gulf between laboratory and field to advance relevant and effective research to safeguard and enhance Soldier readiness and lethality.
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Responsibilities:Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Participates in research and development activities in support of behavioral health efforts for the military.
- Utilizes established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data.
- Assists with preparing manuscripts, writing technical reports and developing presentations of data for various audiences.
- Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
- Assists with curriculum development to update training lessons in psychology-related courses.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Expected to prepare for and travel frequently to provide support for on-site data collections at military installations.
- Works under immediate supervision.
- Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
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Qualifications:Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: NACI (Able to obtain)
Education: BS
Years of Experience: 1 year
Preferred Qualifications
Education: a Master's degree in Behavioral Science
Years of experience: minimum of 1+ year of experience in the field or in a related area
Technical Skills
- Must be proficient with or willing to learn statistical programs such as SPSS, STATA, or R for data manipulation and statistical analyses as well as Remark Office Software and online survey instruments (such as Qualtrics) for both the creation of surveys and the scanning of surveys.
Additional Information
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Travel: up to 50%
Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite
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Company Overview:Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients. We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results. Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings. We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Please Note::Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Salary range available upon request.