DCS Corp · 23 hours ago
Cognitive Neuroscience Research Scientist
Dayton, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDCS Corp is seeking a scientist to support research efforts in the Applied Cognitive Neuroscience Branch at the Air Force Research Laboratory. The role involves conducting human performance studies and working with non-invasive brain stimulation techniques to optimize the performance of Airmen and Guardians.
National DefenseAerospaceConsultingManagement ConsultingNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct data collection for ongoing human performance studies, both at WPAFB and other bases
Aid in administrative tasks related to studies such as subject payment, recruitment, scheduling, and data organization
Comfortable with learning to administer neuromodulation in research studies (tVNS, tTNS, TUS, etc.)
Works well as a member of a discipline team in a dynamic multi-tasking environment
Additional Duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
A bachelor's degree in a STEM-focused field relating to Cognitive Neuroscience (Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, General Engineering, Psychology, etc.)
Ability to adhere to IRB requirements and standards
Ability to work independently, as well as with a team
Ability to work with research participants
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to travel up to 20%, airline travel required
Ability to occasionally support sleep deprivation and restriction studies outside normal business hours
Possession of excellent English oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Previous experience conducting human subject research
Previous experience using Neurotechnology's (i.e., EEG, tVNS)
Previous experience with coding (i.e., MATLAB, Python)
Previous experience with data management and analysis
Company
DCS Corp
DCS Corp creates innovative technology solutions for their customers in the national security sector.
Founded in 1977
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Benbow
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Phelps
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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