Human Subject Research Assistant I – Entry Level - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Human Subject Research Assistant I – Entry Level - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Launch Your Impactful Career at Leidos: Human Subject Research Assistant I
Join Leidos in supporting cutting-edge intramural human use research at the Naval Medical Research Unit in Dayton, OH. Focus on human performance under aerospace stressors like hypoxia, breathing resistance, motion sickness, spatial disorientation, and thermal stress. Specialize in Vestibular Science, Human Factors, and Physiology to optimize service member resilience and warfighter performance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct research as Research Assistant I: collect data, follow protocols, make safety decisions with guidance.
- Support full project lifecycle: literature searches, bibliographies, pilot testing, protocol/experimental procedure development, participant screening/scheduling.
- Handle scheduling, screening, data collection/management/analysis using devices like EyeSeeCam, MOOG, VerTec Vision Advantage, BioPac.
- Prepare protocols, provide planning support, develop presentations/publications.
- Create SOPs, clean/maintain instrumentation, labs, equipment; manage supply inventory.
Basic Qualifications
- BA/BS (Biology, Exercise Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Physiology preferred; other STEM like Human Factors, Psychology, Math considered) + 1+ years relevant experience.
- US Citizen, eligible for Secret Clearance.
- Human subject research experience in cognitive/physiological/neurological/performance assessments.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, safety compliance.
- Willing to work office/lab/field, including evenings/nights/weekends for data collection.
Preferred Qualifications
- Military/medical research experience.
- Physiological data collection, scientific/technical writing.
- Test/Evaluation awareness, STEM focus (engineering/physiology/psychology).
- CITI training certificate, Machine Learning/coding coursework.
Thrive in a dynamic environment outpacing the status quo. Leidos seeks disruptors ready for mission-critical innovation. Original posting: January 27, 2026. Position open at least 3 days.
Locations
- Dayton, Ohio, United States
Salary
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Human subject researchintermediate
- Data collection and managementintermediate
- Physiological measurementsintermediate
- Laboratory maintenanceintermediate
- Scientific writingintermediate
- Literature searchesintermediate
- Research protocol developmentintermediate
- Equipment operation (EyeSeeCam, MOOG, VerTec, BioPac)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS in Biology, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Human Factors, Psychology, or related STEM field with 1+ years experience (experience)
- US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret Clearance (experience)
- Experience in human subject research involving cognitive, physiological, neurological assessments (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Ability to work nontraditional hours in office, lab, and field environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct research data collection following protocols, ensuring subject safety
- Assist across project lifecycle: literature searches, pilot testing, protocol preparation, participant screening/scheduling
- Manage scheduling, screening, data collection, analysis, and physiological device operation
- Develop presentations/publications, SOPs for lab equipment
- Maintain labs, equipment, inventory; monitor supplies
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary $40,300-$72,850
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
- general: 401(k) matching and retirement plans
- general: Paid time off and flexible work options
- general: Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- general: Mission-driven work supporting warfighter performance
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Human Subject Research Assistant I – Entry Level - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Human Subject Research Assistant I – Entry Level - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Launch Your Impactful Career at Leidos: Human Subject Research Assistant I
Join Leidos in supporting cutting-edge intramural human use research at the Naval Medical Research Unit in Dayton, OH. Focus on human performance under aerospace stressors like hypoxia, breathing resistance, motion sickness, spatial disorientation, and thermal stress. Specialize in Vestibular Science, Human Factors, and Physiology to optimize service member resilience and warfighter performance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct research as Research Assistant I: collect data, follow protocols, make safety decisions with guidance.
- Support full project lifecycle: literature searches, bibliographies, pilot testing, protocol/experimental procedure development, participant screening/scheduling.
- Handle scheduling, screening, data collection/management/analysis using devices like EyeSeeCam, MOOG, VerTec Vision Advantage, BioPac.
- Prepare protocols, provide planning support, develop presentations/publications.
- Create SOPs, clean/maintain instrumentation, labs, equipment; manage supply inventory.
Basic Qualifications
- BA/BS (Biology, Exercise Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Physiology preferred; other STEM like Human Factors, Psychology, Math considered) + 1+ years relevant experience.
- US Citizen, eligible for Secret Clearance.
- Human subject research experience in cognitive/physiological/neurological/performance assessments.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, safety compliance.
- Willing to work office/lab/field, including evenings/nights/weekends for data collection.
Preferred Qualifications
- Military/medical research experience.
- Physiological data collection, scientific/technical writing.
- Test/Evaluation awareness, STEM focus (engineering/physiology/psychology).
- CITI training certificate, Machine Learning/coding coursework.
Thrive in a dynamic environment outpacing the status quo. Leidos seeks disruptors ready for mission-critical innovation. Original posting: January 27, 2026. Position open at least 3 days.
Locations
- Dayton, Ohio, United States
Salary
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
40,300 - 72,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Human subject researchintermediate
- Data collection and managementintermediate
- Physiological measurementsintermediate
- Laboratory maintenanceintermediate
- Scientific writingintermediate
- Literature searchesintermediate
- Research protocol developmentintermediate
- Equipment operation (EyeSeeCam, MOOG, VerTec, BioPac)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS in Biology, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Human Factors, Psychology, or related STEM field with 1+ years experience (experience)
- US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret Clearance (experience)
- Experience in human subject research involving cognitive, physiological, neurological assessments (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Ability to work nontraditional hours in office, lab, and field environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct research data collection following protocols, ensuring subject safety
- Assist across project lifecycle: literature searches, pilot testing, protocol preparation, participant screening/scheduling
- Manage scheduling, screening, data collection, analysis, and physiological device operation
- Develop presentations/publications, SOPs for lab equipment
- Maintain labs, equipment, inventory; monitor supplies
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary $40,300-$72,850
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance
- general: 401(k) matching and retirement plans
- general: Paid time off and flexible work options
- general: Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- general: Mission-driven work supporting warfighter performance
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Human Subject Research Assistant I – Entry Level - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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