Research Associate III

$70,000 - $90,000/Yr

ZP Group - Fort Novosel, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Fort Novosel, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Piper Health & Sciences is seeking a Research Associate III supporting a government research facility in the Fort Novosel, AL area. The Research Associate III provides scientific support for the execution of specialized biomechanical research projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the objectives of Injury Biomechanics and Protection Group and specific projects, including surrogate markers of human injury through human performance, fatigue, endurance, and other pre-injurious biomarkers.
• Conduct injury biomechanics research with equipment and in field settings.
• Interface with volunteers, collaborators, research team members, military personnel, and unit leadership.
• Coordinate and communicate project, personnel, and resource schedules to ensure project and program goals are achieved in a timely manner.
• Support and lead laboratory and offsite field studies including training and operational site visits, study preparation and packing, data collection, and study execution.
• Develop research work plans, data collection logistics, and analyses to accomplish the goals of the projects assigned.
• Record all laboratory SOPs, research project data, and results in notebooks and electronic systems in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in the field of biomedical engineering and/or clinical research.
• Experience and proficiency in MATLAB are strongly preferred.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and obtain/maintain an Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical or Biomechanical related field of study.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Sick leave as required by law