Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5673)
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Three Saints Bay is hiring a Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5673). The Research Scientist will support ERDC's technical evaluation of project development for supply chain visibility and stress-testing tools. This role involves conducting foundational and applied research on complex systems under stress through network models, collaborating with backend engineering teams, and analyzing cascading failures across critical infrastructure networks. The scientist will also translate abstract government challenges into tractable research problems and present findings to diverse audiences.
Key focus areas include 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, and Collaborate closely with backend engineering teams within an agile development framework, providing continuous evaluation and subject matter expertise.
Successful candidates bring PhD in Engineering, Network Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Statistics, Secret Security Clearance, and US Citizenship. Important skills include Complex Systems & Network Modeling, Agile Development Cycle, Network Models, Subject Matter Expertise, Analyze Cascading Failures, and Model Cascading Failures. Preferred (not required): Graph Database Technologies, Neo4j, TigerGraph, and Amazon Neptune.
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Research Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5673)
Location Vicksburg, MS
Job Code 5673
# of Openings 1
Apply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5673)
Bennett Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, has an opening for aResearch Scientist – Complex Systems & Network Modelingin Vicksburg, MS.
Position Responsibilities:
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Support ERDC’s technical evaluation of project development for supply chain visibility and stress-testing tools on an agile development cycle across multiple customers
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Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models.
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Collaborate closely with backend engineering teams within an agile development framework, providing continuous evaluation and subject matter expertise
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Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models.
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Analyze and model cascading failures across interdependent critical infrastructure networks (e.g., power, water, communications).
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Translate abstract government challenges into tractable, well-defined research problems.
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Present generalized research findings for broad audiences in civil and military work.
Position Requirements:
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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.
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Demonstrable research experience in understanding and modeling the impact of external stimuli on complex networks.
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A strong and consistent record of publications in top-tier, peer-reviewed academic journals is highly preferred.
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Proven, high-level skill in communicating complex scientific concepts, research, and results to both expert and non-expert audiences,
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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.) preferred.
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Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple, often disparate, research projects concurrently across different domains.
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Prior experience working in a fast-paced, client-focused consulting or advisory environment is a significant plus.
Security Requirements:
Security Clearance Level: Secret
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Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements.
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Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance.
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Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check.
Apply online at: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5673
This position is in Vicksburg, MS.
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$120,000
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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