Experimental Psychologist-1

precollege.umd.edu

College Park, Maryland, USA
$150,000 - $200,000 py
3 day onsite
Human systems integration
Computational modeling of cognition
Human performance research
The University of Maryland is seeking an Experimental Psychologist to join the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS). This role focuses on enhancing human-machine systems and decision support technologies for national security, requiring expertise in human systems integration and experimental research

Job Summary

  • The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS) supports research in intelligent human-machine systems, human performance augmentation, and decision support technologies for national security.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting deliverable development, qualitative data analysis, developing workflows from cognitive task analyses, and supporting user experience tasking.
  • Employees contribute directly to the nation’s security and are supported by a culture that values integrity, collaboration, and professional growth.

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The University of Maryland is seeking an Experimental Psychologist to join the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS). This role focuses on enhancing human-machine systems and decision support technologies for national security, requiring expertise in human systems integration and experimental research.

Salary

$150,000 - $200,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • human systems integration
  • computational modeling of cognition
  • human performance research
  • neurophysiological measurements
  • signal processing
  • qualitative interviews data collection

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration and professional growth
  • advancing research and innovation
  • improving decision making

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in human factors psychology, experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience, or related discipline
  • Foundational knowledge of behavioral science research methods
  • Experience leading DoW/DoD applied research projects
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage work independently
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work at least 3 days on-site
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance

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