The Senior Technical Editor provides expert editing of scientific reports, technical and user documentation, test items, and research products for the Department of Defense’s personnel testing and assessment mission
Job Summary
The Senior Technical Editor provides expert editing of scientific reports, technical and user documentation, test items, and research products for the Department of Defense’s personnel testing and assessment mission.
Support includes behavioral science research, psychometric analysis, test development, operational test administration, data collection, and statistical modeling for various assessment programs.
Leidos seeks individuals who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail, emphasizing a fast-paced and innovative work environment.
Matching Summary
The Senior Technical Editor provides expert editing of scientific reports, technical and user documentation, test items, and research products for the Department of Defense’s personnel testing and assessment mission.
Salary
Base: $105,300.00 - $190,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Scientific report editing
Test item writing/editing
APA style
Technical documentation
Behavioral science research
Psychometric analysis
Nice-to-have
Client needs responsiveness
Inventive methods development
Disruptive innovation mindset
High-stakes testing experience
Key Requirements
Master's or PhD plus 10 years of experience
DoD Common Access Card (CAC)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check
National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI) check
US Citizenship required
Work Rights
Must possess or be able to obtain DoD CAC and pass background checks