Critical And Emerging Technology Research Professional

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD, USA
Base: $80,000 - $110,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Critical and emerging technology expertise
National and economic security focus
R&d ecosystem and supply chain analysis
The role involves conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersection of people, policy, and technology to address challenges in national security

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersection of people, policy, and technology to address challenges in national security.
  • Candidates must be able to analyze R&D ecosystems, supply chains, and economic drivers that influence technology development and strategic risk.
  • Successful applicants will prepare technical deliverables and briefings for government stakeholders, translating complex analyses into clear, actionable insights.

Matching Summary

The role involves conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersection of people, policy, and technology to address challenges in national security.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $110,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Critical and emerging technology expertise
  • National and economic security focus
  • R&D ecosystem and supply chain analysis
  • Socio-technical adoption assessment
  • Government stakeholder communication

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative multi-disciplinary team experience
  • Experience with defense or intelligence R&D programs
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to translate complex analyses into decision-relevant products

Key Requirements

  • Must obtain U.S. security clearance (Secret)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree plus relevant experience or Master's/PhD depending on level
  • 2+ years experience for Entry Level, 3+ for Mid-Level, 7+ for Senior-Level
  • 5+ years PhD-level experience for Assistant Research Engineer

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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