What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Researcher (Task Lead) position at THE MAASAI GROUP LLC?
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Researcher to The Office of the Chief of Public Affairs. (OCPA) is responsible for fulfilling the DOD S obligation to keep the American people and the DOD informed and helps to establish the conditions that lead to confidence in America's Army and its readiness to conduct operations in peacetime, conflict, and war. DOD Public Affairs is comprised of Soldiers and Officers adept at planning and executing a commander s communication strategy through corporate communication, media and stakeholder engagements, and community outreach activities directed toward external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense
Senior Researcher Task Lead:
Education: Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field.
Experience: 5 years of technical leadership in multimedia, 3D modeling, and federal IT systems. Experience supporting Army or Government Public Affairs programs is highly desirable.
Certifications: ITIL or equivalent certifications preferred.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Leads multimedia production and advanced technical solutions.
- Ensures Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards are met.
- Guides virtual environment and simulation development.
- Familiarity with Army or Government Public Affairs technical requirements, including secure data systems and 508 compliance standards.
- Strong understanding of federal policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Proven ability to lead and manage complex research projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, Python).
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project).
- Leads multimedia production and advanced technical solutions.
- Ensures Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards are met.
- Guides virtual environment and simulation development.