Research and Development (R&D) Associate III R7690 Position Available In Houston, Alabama

Research and Development (R D) Associate

III R7690

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Researcher Dothan, AL
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Full-Time The Research and Development (R D) Associate III is responsible for the development and improvement of products, processes, or technologies within ananization. This position works closely with a team of scientists, engineers, or technicians to conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to the overall R D efforts demonstrating experience with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the particular field. This position perform a variety of scientific and administrative tasks with a certain degree of creativity and latitude expected. This full time position is 100% on-site in the Daleville, AL area. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holdingpany with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government andmercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical – Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and ads to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship. May be required, including but not limited to, experimental psychology, sensory science, flight simulation and/or aeromedical research, and good laboratory practice. Must have a deep understanding of their field of expertise and possess scientific or technical knowledge with a strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Plans and executes research projects or experiments. Conducts literature reviews and gather relevant information on a specific area of research. Designs and conducts experiments to test hypotheses or validate new ideas. Collects and analyzes data using various scientific or technical methods. Develops or improves products, processes, or technologies. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives. Documents experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately. Troubleshoots technical issues and proposing solutions. Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field through literature review or attending conferences. ​

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree with three to six (3-6) years of experience or a Master’s degree with one to five (1-5) years of experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools,puter, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise withputers ers and light traffic. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. EOE including Disability/Vet This position is contingent upon contract award. Salary and Job Requirements are subject to change upon award. CNI offers aprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Family Planning/Fertility Assistance STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D Legal-Aid Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).