Senior Human Performance Advisor, SOF Readiness

Battelle Memorial Institute; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compressed schedule

Hybrid work 60% in-office 40% remote

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

401(k) retirement plan with 5% match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Battelle Memorial Institute is seeking a full-time Human Performance Advisor to join the POTFF program, supporting U.S. Special Operations Command.

The role enhances mission readiness, longevity, and performance of SOF operators and their families through evidence-based human performance initiatives. As the primary HP program expert where no HP Manager exists, you will plan and oversee training, equipment, data collection, and policy recommendations, coordinating with POTFF leadership and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in an accredited exercise science, health science, or physical education-related discipline.
• Current certification as one of the following: Certified Athletic Trainer, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Senior Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Physical Therapist, Cognitive Performance Specialist, or Performance Dietitian.
• At least five years of demonstrable experience coordinating sport- or mission-specific performance programs at NCAA, Olympic, professional, or SOF levels.
• Specialized experience planning and coordinating new functional training and nutrition programs with positive results from HPA work.
• Experience conducting multi-domain programming (lecture, multimedia, hands-on training) in strength, conditioning, performance nutrition, and team dynamics.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance

Responsibilities

• Functions as the coordinating technical expert for the HP program where an HP Manager is not available.
• Assist the HP Manager in performance of duties when required.
• Plan, develop and synchronize technical training, guidance, and programmatic recommendations.
• Secure, protect, and enhance readiness of all operators across military operations.
• Design and oversee all human performance services with a methodical approach for peak performance.
• Inventory HP supplies and manage requisitions for replenishment.
• Oversee HP staff training and travel within purview.
• Develop and promulgate training materials for HP leadership and staff.
• Collect and report data as required by USSOCOM HQ and POTFF staff.
• Document work performed and results in the HP database SPEAR.
• Attend and promote interdisciplinary meetings with POTFF, medical staff, and command.
• Utilize computers and technologies as required by HP leadership.

Skills

Coordinating HP programs

Stakeholder collaboration

Training material development

Data collection & reporting

Project planning & management

Security clearance readiness

Education

Master’s degree in exercise science/health science/physical education

Job description

Battelle Memorial Institute is seeking a full-time Human Performance Advisor to join the POTFF program, supporting U.S. Special Operations Command.

The role enhances mission readiness, longevity, and performance of SOF operators and their families through evidence-based human performance initiatives. As the primary HP program expert where no HP Manager exists, you will plan and oversee training, equipment, data collection, and policy recommendations, coordinating with POTFF leadership and