[Remote] Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5720)

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bennett Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, is a Federal Government Contractor industry leader seeking a remote Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling. The role involves conducting research on complex systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and presenting findings related to critical infrastructure networks. Responsibilities Support ERDC’s technical evaluation of project development for supply chain visibility and stress-testing tools on an agile development cycle across multiple customers Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models Collaborate closely with backend engineering teams within an agile development framework, providing continuous evaluation and subject matter expertise Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models Analyze and model cascading failures across interdependent critical infrastructure networks (e.g., power, water, communications) Translate abstract government challenges into tractable, well-defined research problems Present generalized research findings for broad audiences in civil and military work Skills Must possess a PhD in one of the following fields Engineering, Network Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Statistics, or similar fields. Experienced researcher with MS will also be considered Demonstrable research experience in understanding and modeling the impact of external stimuli on complex networks Proven, high-level skill in communicating complex scientific concepts, research, and results to both expert and non-expert audiences Strong proficiency in a programming language (e.g. Python, SQL, Julia) is required Experience with graph database technologies (e.g., Neo4j, TigerGraph, Amazon Neptune) or big data processing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Scala etc.) Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple, often disparate, research projects concurrently across different domains Security Clearance Level Secret Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check A strong and consistent record of publications in top-tier, peer-reviewed academic journals is highly preferred Prior experience working in a fast-paced, client-focused consulting or advisory environment is a significant plus Benefits We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international Company Overview Bennett Aerospace is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC)-Owned Small Disadvantaged Business specializing in providing professional Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA), Research & Development (R&D), Professional, Technical, and Administrative support services to federal government agencies and programs. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https//threesaintsbay.com/bennett-aerospace/.