Senior Research Scientist (PhD) (Combat Casualty Care)

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA TX Lackland AFB - Lackland AFB (TXC010)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ184446

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:
NACLC (T3)

Job Family:
Scientists

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Clinical Study Protocols, Laboratory Techniques, Research Protocols, Scientific Research, Translational Research
Certifications:

Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

GDIT's Military Health Team is hiring a Senior Research Scientist to support combat casulty care research withing the 59th Medical Wing (59 MDW) Science and Technology (ST) office located at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX.

The 59th MDW advises and conducts clinical and translational research on matters pertaining to the medical aspects of the Air Expeditionary Force and the health of Air Force (AF) personnel and beneficiaries. In order to support the required research, ST offices conduct translational research in the areas of emergency medical care, combat casualty care, force health protection, restorative medicine, clinical and rehabilitative medicine and specialty centers.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO TO MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Responsible for planning, designing, monitoring, coordinating, analyzing and producing scientific content for preclinical/clinical and regulatory documents.
• Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports.
• Develops, designs, and executes large and complex research projects, reviews progress, analyses data and evaluates results. Collect and organize project related information; plan and assist with related project data/information collection, management and reporting.
• Formulates research methods and suggests options for improving quality; identifies potential problems and recommends and implements solutions.
• Review regulatory and administrative compliance documentation for associated research studies.
• Consults with users to refine or adapt methodologies to fit research requirements; collaborates in development of new techniques and instruments.
• Develop presentation materials, research Standard Operating Procedures, and present findings at technical and professional meetings. Support consultants and project managers with files, correspondence, schedules, and presentation graphics.
• Prepare experimental subjects, set-up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved preclinical and clinical protocols. Develop deliverables and reports in support of research protocol(s).
• Provide support in development of establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis.
• Oversee personnel associated with the projects and manage data. Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival
• Organizes, maintains the laboratory, researches and recommends equipment and maintains documentation and storage of biomaterials.
• Co-authors/authors scientific publications; presents at meetings and conferences; participates in acquiring research funding including writing grant proposals. Writing preclinical and clinical protocols.
• Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports.
• May require occasional weekend and evening hours.

What You'll Need (required):

• PhD in the biological sciences.
• 8+ yeas of relevant experience.
• Proven expertise in working animal models (murine and porcine).
• 8+ years of experience directly related to the assigned biological laboratory and/or conducting small/large animal surgeries.
• 5+ years of experience leading and/or supervising laboratory personnel and activities.
• Operational knowledge of advanced lab equipment.
• Must successfully complete AALAS accreditation training for working with laboratory animals and remain current.
• Must successfully complete and maintain CITI training.
• US citizen with the ability to pass a T3 security investigation.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• 401K with company match
• Customizable health benefits packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
• Full-flex work week

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The likely salary range for this position is $80,226 - $90,275. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA TX Lackland AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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