Behavioral Science Researcher - On Call/Temp

Peraton is currently seeking a Sr Behavioral Research Scientist to provide subject matter expertise for an Army research project. 

This will be on a part-time/on-call (hourly) basis role - paid by the hour for each hour worked.

Location: Remote work allowed 100%.

In this role, you will serve as a communications expert on and for a small team.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Leading behavioral science and social science research projects for the Department of Defense
• Advising on research methodology and approach with regards to the area of professional communication
• Writing reports and developing documentation
• Interfacing directly with customers leveraging expertise in problem definition and project leadership

Minimum requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors degree and specific experience with the following: 

• • Principal Investigator (PI) experience.
  • Experience with military communication research.
  • Experience supporting Army applied research projects, ideally with the Army Research Institute (ARI).
  • Experience conducting qualitative data collection, coding, and analysis.
  • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) human subjects certification.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance. 

Preferred: 

• Ph.D. in Professional Communication or related degree.

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