Applied Researcher, Defense – Logistics and Readiness Modeling Contribute to logistics and readiness research over a diverse project portfolio in the national defense domain. Make a tangible impact for mission-driven work with great pay and benefits. The Department of Defense spends hundreds of billions of dollars every year on operating and maintaining its weapon systems across all warfare domains, and yet these weapon systems often struggle to meet their readiness targets. The Sustainment Group in IDA’s Operational Evaluation Division (OED) …
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Research Analyst – Live Fire Naval Warfare Overview The Operational Evaluation Division (OED) of the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) has an immediate career opening for an Analyst supporting the Department of Defense’s (DoD) assessment of the survivability of Navy ships and submarines, and the lethality of Navy missiles and torpedoes. IDA is a non-profit corporation that operates three federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) to provide objective analyses of national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical …
Research Analyst – Land Warfare Systems Overview The Operational Evaluation Division (OED) has an immediate career opening for an Analyst supporting the Department of Defense’s assessments of land warfare-based combat vehicle survivability, personal protective equipment, and weapon and munitions lethality in support of live fire test and evaluation. The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) is a non-profit corporation that operates three federally funded research and development centers to provide objective analyses of national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and …
Overview The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) is a non-profit federally funded research and development center. IDA provides answers to questions posed by the Department of Defense and other agencies that require careful analysis free of conflict of interest or political bias. IDA takes great pride in the high caliber and timeliness of its analyses, which are produced in an atmosphere that encourages independent thinking and objective results. Researchers within the Science, Systems, and Sustainment Division (S3D) of IDA are …
Research Associate – Climate/Environmental Security Overview: The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) is a non-profit federally funded research and development center. IDA provides answers to questions posed by the Department of Defense and other agencies that require careful analysis free of conflict of interest or political bias. IDA takes great pride in the high caliber and timeliness of its analyses, which are produced in an atmosphere that encourages independent thinking and objective results. Researchers within the Science, Systems, and Sustainment …
AI Assurance Researcher Contribute to artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI/ML) assurance research over a diverse project portfolio in the national defense domain. Make a tangible impact for mission-driven work with great pay and benefits. What does AI/ML T&E research look like in this position? We collaborate with civilian government agencies to test and evaluate military AI/ML-enabled technology to provide our warfighters with safe, effective, and usable technology. We work on a variety of efforts, including: Authoring test and evaluation …