Job ID# 1836 StraCon Services Group, LLC is seeking a Part-Time Psychologist, Junior to join our team at NAWCTSD in Orlando, FL. (Remote work is authorized). The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) Orlando, Fla. is the Navy’s principal center for modeling, simulation and training systems technologies. The Psychologist, Junior will be responsible for but no limited to the following requirements.
Essential Job Duties: - Conducts research on human cognition and performance. This includes planning, development, and execution of systematic research in the areas of human performance, cognition, human factors, training, and Education.
- Collect and analyze human performance and cognition data.
- Administer, track, and provide compensation to research participants following their participation in studies. Requires knowledge of experimental design, research methods, and advanced data analyses.
- Support the development of research proposals, as well as reports of findings for professional distribution (e.g., professional journal or conference publication).
- Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems.
- Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organizational development and analysis.
- Conduct experiments and studies on the behavior of humans using the scientific method.
- Conducts work in a laboratory environment.
- Administer, track, and provide compensation to research participants following their participation in human subjects research studies.
Travel Requirements: Experience Requirements: - 3 or less years of experience assisting with human cognition and performance studies.
- Demonstrated knowledge in the application of psychological principles and theories for the improvement of training, Education, and human performance.
- Hands-on experience in a research lab and applied settings, contributing to study design, data collection, and analysis.
- Experience evaluating effectiveness of military simulation & training programs.
- Demonstrated experience with Human-Agent Teaming (HAT), team coordination, and/or high-fidelity simulation environments.
- Domain familiarity with Maritime Intelligence Surveillance & Reconnaissance Weapons School
- Proficiency in statistical software packages such as R, SPSS, or SAS for data cleaning, modeling, and analysis.
- Experience with Python for computational modeling or AI algorithm development is a plus.
- Applied statistics fluency, demonstrated through coursework or research in areas like Regression, Multilevel Modeling, and Advanced Measurement.
- Proven ability to contribute to scientific literature, with previous publications or presentations at relevant academic conferences.
- Familiarity with survey development and administration using platforms like Qualtrics.
Education Requirements: - Enter Level of Degree Degree in a business, management, or technical discipline.
- Allowable Substitution: Enter Level of Degree degree and an additional # of years years’ experience or no degree and an additional # of years years’ experience.
Security Requirements: - U.S. Citizenship required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
About StraCon:
StraCon is dedicated to supporting our government clients and warfighters by “Enhancing their Operational Capability”. With a proven track record, and an employee focused philosophy, we have developed a culture that believes in the talent of the individual. StraCon employees are empowered to “Make It Happen”. Since 2008, we have provided Program Management, Training Systems Products, Financial Management, Instructional System Design, Data Management, Courseware Development, Engineering, Logistics, Foreign Military Sales Support, and a variety other technical services for the Department of Defense. StraCon offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans, as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and may be eligible for state or contract required paid time off programs. StraCon is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Employer
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