Experimental Psychologist

ischool.umd.edu

College Park, MD, US
Base: $150,000 - $200,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
3 day onsite
Human subjects research expertise
Cognitive task analysis workflow development
Neurophysiological measurements and signal processing
The University of Maryland is seeking an Experimental Psychologist to join the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS). The role focuses on research related to human-machine systems and decision support technologies, requiring expertise in human systems integration and experimental research methods

Job Summary

  • The role supports the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security's expanding portfolio in intelligent human-machine systems and decision support technologies for national security.
  • Candidates must possess foundational knowledge of behavioral science research methods and experience leading DoD applied research projects as a Principal Investigator or Technical Lead.
  • Successful candidates will contribute to federally funded programs requiring expertise in human systems integration and computational modeling of cognition and behavior.

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

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $200,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human subjects research expertise
  • Cognitive task analysis workflow development
  • Neurophysiological measurements and signal processing
  • Statistical and programming language skills
  • Qualitative interviews data collection

Nice-to-have

  • Business development and white paper drafting
  • Sponsor engagement and funding source evaluation
  • Collaboration with government agencies and industry partners
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in human factors psychology or related discipline
  • Experience leading DoW/DoD applied research projects
  • Must be able to obtain US security clearance
  • Minimum 5 years post-MA/MS or 3 years post-PhD experience
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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