Alexandria, VA20 days ago
This position is located in Alexandria, VA, just outside Washington, D.C. IDA offers the following benefits and resources to their employees: Comprehensive benefits including diverse health insurance options, generous 10% contribution to retirement, maternity/paternity leave, 20 days paid time off, and relocation reimbursement; Mission-oriented work at a non-profit that supports and protects our warfighters; as a non-profit, IDA employees are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL); Professional development including tuition reimbursement, internal and external trainings, and funding for researcher-pitched projects and publications; A culture of work-life balance, including flex time, partial telework, and limiting work communication to core business hours; The opportunity to craft your own unique research portfolio of distinct value to the national security enterprise. The ideal candidate is comfortable performing detailed technical computations in order to answer specific sponsor questions, learning existing code packages and employing them in novel contexts, developing novel IDA-owned code packages to augment its analytic capabilities, and presenting their work in a clear, effective, and timely manner to high-ranking government officials.