Lexington, Massachusetts, United States On-site Employment USD 145,200 - 220,000 Yearly

MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Lincoln Laboratory) is hiring a Tech Staff Systems Analyst

About the Role

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is hiring a Tech Staff Systems Analyst for its Human Health & Performance Systems Group. This role involves leading systems analysis projects for complex human systems, including neurocognitive and operational medical systems, to address critical questions in human health and performance.

What You'll Do

  • Participate in and eventually lead systems analysis projects related to neurocognitive systems, operational medical systems, and other complex human systems.
  • Develop models and simulations in coordination with stakeholders to incorporate operational constraints, requirements, and concepts of operation.
  • Support the design, prototyping, and field testing of prototype health & performance systems.
  • Work in a team environment to study a broad range of technical questions of importance to human health & performance.
  • Interact with potential sponsors and collaboratively generate new program ideas as experience is gained.
  • Conduct systems analysis activities including data analysis, mathematical/statistical modeling, algorithm development, and modeling of technologies and human systems within a mission scenario context.

What We're Looking For

  • A Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Systems Engineering, General Engineering, Physics, or a related scientific field.
  • In lieu of a Ph.D., a master’s degree with 5+ years of directly related experience will be considered.
  • Demonstrated skills in scientific writing and/or development and presentation of technical materials to varied audiences.
  • Experience programming in MATLAB and/or Python.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in modeling and simulation.

Technical Stack

  • MATLAB
  • Python

Team & Environment

The Human Health & Performance Systems Group is highly interdisciplinary and includes scientific experts in physiology, cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, biomechanics, computer science, engineering, and physics.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • MIT-funded pension
  • Matching 401K
  • Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
  • Mentorship programs
  • A range of work-life balance options
  • Compensation: Recent Graduate Hiring Range: $145,200 - $170,000; Experienced Hiring Range: $145,200 - $220,000

Work Mode

This position requires working onsite.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

Required Skills
MATLABPythonApplied MathematicsData ScienceStatisticsSystems EngineeringScientific WritingTechnical Presentation
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MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Lincoln Laboratory)

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