T&E Research Specialist - National Security Impact

Usmd; College Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ARLIS at the University of Maryland is seeking a Test and Evaluation Research Professional to conduct rigorous T&E of emerging intelligent technologies. The role involves engaging government stakeholders, designing evaluation plans, and documenting results to support decision-making for national security applications.

The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams, and eligibility for a U.S. security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of demonstrated experience in supporting T&E efforts or related activities.
• Master’s degree plus 3+ years in a technical role or defense/intelligence T&E programs.
• PhD plus 5+ years of relevant T&E research experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct T&E of emerging intelligent technologies and verify/validate methods.
• Engage US Government stakeholders to extract preferences and requirements.
• Develop formative and summative evaluations across technology levels.
• Prepare technical deliverables and briefings for government sponsors.

Skills

T&E research

Stakeholder engagement

Evaluation design

Technical communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Job description

ARLIS at the University of Maryland is seeking a Test and Evaluation Research Professional to conduct rigorous T&E of emerging intelligent technologies. The role involves engaging government stakeholders, designing evaluation plans, and documenting results to support decision-making for national security applications.

The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams, and eligibility for a U.S. security clearance.