Senior Physicist

Prescient Edge; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus opportunities

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan with no vesting schedule

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A Veteran-Owned Small Business is seeking a Sr. Physicist to support a Federal Government client. The role requires at least 10 years of experience in research related to physical properties and systems. Candidates should hold an MS/MA degree in Physics and be capable of conducting experiments and analyzing data. A TOP SECRET security clearance is required. Comprehensive benefits include competitive salary, healthcare, and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in various areas like lasers and materials science.
• Construct experimental models and analyze data from experiments.
• Employ mathematical techniques to analyze and display data.

Skills

Research and analysis of physical properties

Conducting experiments

Mathematical techniques including statistics

Data analysis and interpretation

Education

MS/MA degree in Physics or relevant discipline

Job description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Sr. Physicist to support a Federal Government client.

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Benefits

At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Desired experiences

• Has at least 10 years of experience performing work related to the labor category functional description.
• Conduct research in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to, lasers, electro-optics, semiconductors, quantum, acoustics, and materials science.
• Physicists research, analyze and test physical properties and behaviors of materials and systems and apply results of experiments to the solution of problems.
• Construct experimental models, conduct experiments, devise instrumentation and techniques to record and collect test results, correlate data compiled in research, and analyze and brief results.
• Employ mathematical techniques including probability and statistics, simulation, optimization theories, and computer programs to analyze, depict, and display data and analysis results.

Desired education

• MS/MA degree in Physics or derivative technical or scientific discipline relevant to the functional description.

Security Clearance

• Security clearance required TOP SECRET.

Location

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.