Research and Development Associate I at 789 Chickasaw Service Solutions, LLC — Dothan, AL
Full-timeDothan, ALPosted 2026-07-31Apply on Workday
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SUMMARY
The Research and Development (R&D) Associate is responsible for assisting in the development and improvement of products, processes, or technologies within an organization. They work closely with a team of scientists, engineers, or technicians to conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to the overall R&D efforts.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must possess appropriate level of certifications for this position as required by the contract.
- Secret Clearance - Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
- Must demonstrate strong scientific or technical expertise in their field. They should possess excellent analytical and problem‐solving abilities, along with clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the planning and execution of research projects or experiments.
- Conduct literature reviews and gather relevant information on a specific area of research.
- Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses or validate new ideas.
- Collect and analyze data using various scientific or technical methods.
- Assist in the development or improvement of products, processes, or technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Accurately document experimental procedures, results, and observations.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and proposing solutions.
- Keeps up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field through literature review or attending conferences.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- May be responsible for general administrative tasks such as maintaining laboratory equipment, ordering supplies, or managing project timelines.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one to two (1-2) years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
- STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
- Legal-Aid Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays
- Training and Development Opportunities
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EOE including Disability/Vet
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