[Remote] Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5720)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bennett Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, is a Federal Government Contractor industry leader seeking a remote Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling. The role involves conducting research on complex systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and presenting findings related to critical infrastructure networks.ResponsibilitiesSupport ERDC’s technical evaluation of project development for supply chain visibility and stress-testing tools on an agile development cycle across multiple customersConduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network modelsCollaborate closely with backend engineering teams within an agile development framework, providing continuous evaluation and subject matter expertiseConduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network modelsAnalyze and model cascading failures across interdependent critical infrastructure networks (e.g., power, water, communications)Translate abstract government challenges into tractable, well-defined research problemsPresent generalized research findings for broad audiences in civil and military workSkillsMust possess a PhD in one of the following fields: Engineering, Network Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Statistics, or similar fields. Experienced researcher with MS will also be consideredDemonstrable research experience in understanding and modeling the impact of external stimuli on complex networksProven, high-level skill in communicating complex scientific concepts, research, and results to both expert and non-expert audiencesStrong proficiency in a programming language (e.g. Python, SQL, Julia) is requiredExperience with graph database technologies (e.g., Neo4j, TigerGraph, Amazon Neptune) or big data processing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Scala etc.)Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple, often disparate, research projects concurrently across different domainsSecurity Clearance Level: SecretApplicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirementsMust be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearanceSuccessful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit CheckA strong and consistent record of publications in top-tier, peer-reviewed academic journals is highly preferredPrior experience working in a fast-paced, client-focused consulting or advisory environment is a significant plusBenefitsWe offer our employees a comprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and internationalCompany OverviewBennett Aerospace is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC)-Owned Small Disadvantaged Business specializing in providing professional Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA), Research & Development (R&D), Professional, Technical, and Administrative support services to federal government agencies and programs. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://threesaintsbay.com/bennett-aerospace/.