Research Scientist

Research Scientist I

About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact.

Location(s): Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, TX

• Regular weekly hours )
• No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
• Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, & 401k + contribution

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or other doctorate in a related field
• Progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience
• One (1) year of research experience

Summary:

CICONIX, LLC is looking for a Research Scientist I with progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience to support the Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) team. This role leads discrete research projects within assigned directorates.

• Design experiments, lead research initiatives, draft proposals, prepare peer-reviewed publications, and provide scientific oversight.
• Design experiments and generate hypotheses.
• Draft peer-reviewed publications.
• Support modeling and simulation research.
• Provide technical oversight of laboratory activities.
• Prepare graphic representation of the data as needed for presentation and publication and report the findings of the research in the forms of letters to the fleet, technical reports, and articles in scientific journals.
• Write and adapt text for research proposals, IRB and/or IACUC protocols, presentation of work at scientific meetings, writing peer-reviewed articles, and technical reports.
• Contribute to the design of experiments, to include (but not limited to) performing literature search and review, hypotheses generation, power analyses, pilot testing, and other activities related to experimental design for science projects within the respective department’s research scope.
• Support data collection, modeling, and data analysis, and develop materials for publication/presentation for research projects relevant to directed energy health effects.

• Education:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or other doctorate in a related field.
• Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted):
  • BLS/CPR required.
• Experience:
  • One (1) year of research experience.
  • Progressive postdoctoral and research leadership experience.
• Security & Background Check:
  • U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• Additional Requirements:
  • Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.

* This opportunity is contingent and will begin upon contract award.

CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.