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Booz Allen Hamilton · 1 day ago

Brain Health Analyst, Senior

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$99K/yr - $225K/yr

8+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading consulting firm that specializes in advancing scientific insight to support Service members and mission readiness. The Senior Brain Health Analyst will leverage their expertise in neurobiology to conduct and analyze research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and cognitive performance, providing strategic recommendations and supporting critical decision-making for clients.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Apply expertise in neurobiology to conduct, analyze, and interpret research relevant to TBI and its effects

Design and execute translational studies connecting foundational neurobiological research with clinically or operationally relevant outcomes, specifically regarding cognitive performance

Review, analyze, and synthesize large volumes of scientific literature, clinical trial data, and program results to develop evidence-based recommendations for brain injury research and trauma analysis leadership

Proactively identify critical gaps in current brain health research and recommend future study areas to meet the strategic needs of the client

Prepare high-quality scientific and technical documents, including white papers, technical reports, protocols, and briefings for presentation to military, government, and scientific stakeholders

Provide expert support to the development and refinement of strategic plans, roadmaps, and long-term objectives for government-sponsored brain health research and TBI initiatives

Act as a subject matter expert liaison between government sponsors, external research institutions, clinical providers, and internal program teams to ensure alignment of scientific efforts

Assist in shaping and reviewing technical volumes for proposals, focusing on the scientific and methodological rigor of proposed brain health research

Deliver formal presentations and briefings to senior leadership, working groups, and advisory boards on scientific progress, strategic implications, and key findings

Advise on the adherence to all necessary regulatory, ethical, and compliance requirements such as Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols related to TBI or brain health research

Monitor and review the technical execution of contracted research projects to ensure scientific integrity and alignment with the client's scope and objectives

Continuously track emerging scientific and technological advancements in TBI, neurobiology, and cognitive assessment to keep the client's strategy current and competitive

Qualification

NeurobiologyTBI researchScientific data analysisStrategic planningCognitive neuroscienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

8+ years of experience in professional scientific research, including on TBI neurobiology or cognitive performance

Experience with scientific data analysis

Experience providing strategic planning for brain health or TBI research

Knowledge of neurobiology, TBI pathophysiology, or cognitive neuroscience

Knowledge of the Department of Defense (DoD) or Veterans Affairs (VA) research enterprise, including programs related to TBI

Ability to work effectively in a team environment, communicate strategic planning efforts, and explain complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Doctorate degree