Research Scientist 2
The Swift Group, LLC · College Park, MD · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$50k–$290k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and provide guidance on the application of scientific principles and concepts.
- Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies, scientific theories, and industry trends through literature, academia, and technical forums.
- Carry out laboratory research and execute scientific studies to support research objectives.
- Plan, design, develop, and execute scientific experiments and research initiatives.
- Perform feasibility studies to evaluate new concepts, technologies, and methodologies.
- Apply scientific principles to support potential inventions and product development, often years ahead of formal product roadmaps.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams on research activities and initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including research findings and innovations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Physics from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in the field.
- A Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience (6 years total required).
- A PhD may substitute for 4 years of experience (4 years total required).
- In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted (12 years total required).
- Experience conducting laboratory research and executing scientific studies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support research design and development.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and contribute to multidisciplinary research efforts.
Requirements
- US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.
Pay
$49,996.80 - $290,004.00
Schedule
Not specified