Senior Field Physiologist - Data Science Lead

Allied Technologies and Consulting, LLC; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Technologies and Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Research Physiologist to lead field studies at USARIEM in Natick, MA, integrating physiological expertise with data science to manage large-scale datasets collected in extreme environments.

The role requires a Ph.D. in Environmental Physiology, proficiency in R/SPSS/MATLAB, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams on military installations. Travel to CONUS locations is expected.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Environmental Physiology required.
• Proficiency in R, SPSS, and/or MATLAB.
• Expertise in physiological response to heat, cold, and high altitude.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary field studies at military installations.
• Experience developing predictive algorithms from large physiological datasets.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for scientific and operational audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute large-scale field studies in environmental extremes.
• Conduct real-time data collection using wearable sensors.
• Coordinate data streaming, data management, and large datasets.
• Clean data in MATLAB and Excel to align time-series from multiple sensors.
• Calibrate wearable sensors and conduct metabolic and exercise testing as required.
• Code in MATLAB, R, SPSS, and SAS for data analysis and predictive models.
• Interpret analytic outputs and align findings with literature and hypotheses.
• Prepare tables, figures, and manuscripts for reports and peer-reviewed journals.
• Coordinate and lead teams to execute field studies at military installations.
• Communicate results effectively to diverse audiences.

Skills

R

SPSS

MATLAB

Data analysis

Team leadership

Field studies

Predictive modeling

Scientific writing

Education

Ph.D. in Environmental Physiology

Tools

NOVA Profile Plus

Radiometer

iSTAT

Excel

Job description

Allied Technologies and Consulting, LLC seeks a Senior Research Physiologist to lead field studies at USARIEM in Natick, MA, integrating physiological expertise with data science to manage large-scale datasets collected in extreme environments.

The role requires a Ph.D. in Environmental Physiology, proficiency in R/SPSS/MATLAB, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams on military installations. Travel to CONUS locations is expected.