Research Scientist: Research, Publish, and Collaborate

Science Systems and Applications, Inc.; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. is seeking a Research Scientist to conduct scientific research on projects and assist in summarizing the results for publication.

The role involves writing papers, presenting at meetings, and contributing to grant proposals, with oversight as part of a collaborative group. The candidate will develop research plans, design experiments, and train researchers, while applying theoretical math, numerical modeling, differential equations, and statistics to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in earth, physical, or computer science with strong software development lifecycle experience.
• Experience with lifecycle process for software development.
• Strong analytical skills to support scientific and engineering analysis.
• In-depth understanding of software engineering principles and the application field.

Responsibilities

• Performs research as part of a collaborative group with some supervision.
• Writes papers and reports on research results and methodology.
• Assists in presenting results at professional meetings and conferences.
• Assists in writing proposals for research funding.
• Develops research plans, designs experiments, and trains personnel.

Education

B.S. in earth/physical/computer science

10 years of related experience

Strong analytical skills

Job description

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. is seeking a Research Scientist to conduct scientific research on projects and assist in summarizing the results for publication.

The role involves writing papers, presenting at meetings, and contributing to grant proposals, with oversight as part of a collaborative group. The candidate will develop research plans, design experiments, and train researchers, while applying theoretical math, numerical modeling, differential equations, and statistics to