Remote Army Behavioral Research Program Manager

Peraton; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Peraton seeks a U.S. Army Behavioral Research Deputy Program Manager in Columbus, GA, with mostly remote work and on-site needs. You will lead a team across ARI and other agencies, managing 8–10 projects yearly and serving as PI on several efforts.

The role requires a strong background in behavioral science, data analysis, and proposal development, with DoD clearance eligibility and U.S. citizenship. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years with MS/MA; 6 years with a PhD.
• Experience supporting Army behavioral research projects in Soldier/Leader development and related areas.
• U.S. citizenship and DoD Secret clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team conducting 8-10 behavioral projects annually.
• Serve as Principal Investigator on multiple projects.
• Supervise ~6 employees with professional development and performance reviews.
• Interface with Army sponsors and write proposals/White Papers.
• Oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting of research results.

Skills

Multidisciplinary team leadership

PI experience

Proposal development

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

MS/MA in Behavioral Science

PhD preferred

Tools

R

Python

Power BI

Army Vantage

Job description

Peraton seeks a U.S. Army Behavioral Research Deputy Program Manager in Columbus, GA, with mostly remote work and on-site needs. You will lead a team across ARI and other agencies, managing 8–10 projects yearly and serving as PI on several efforts.

The role requires a strong background in behavioral science, data analysis, and proposal development, with DoD clearance eligibility and U.S. citizenship. Travel up to 25% may be required.