STEM PhD Researcher to Write Curricula for Asynchronous Naval & Sonar Training

Nerd Up Staffing
MD, United States
Full-time

Are you an assistant professor or researcher eager to put your STEM PhD to work in Defense? Join a specialized team that values your expertise in mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, or engineering to design asynchronous training modules that equip U.

S. Navy personnel with essential skills in sonar, physics, electronic warfare operations, simulation, and mission systems.

This role not only allows you to apply your knowledge to meaningful, high-impact work but also provides ample opportunities to expand your skills and learn alongside a talented team.

In this unique role, you’ll dive into research-driven curriculum development, working closely with a collaborative team of developers and designers who will bring your modules to life with dynamic coding and visuals.

This position is perfect for those who love complex subject matter and are passionate about creating high-quality, data-backed educational content.

Key aspects of the role :

  • Ongoing Research and Learning : Shape and refine online STEM learning modules, aligning them with the evolving needs of maritime professionals who rely on data precision and systems comprehension.
  • Content Development and Quality Oversight : Lead the creation of curriculum updates and quality audits, ensuring materials remain current, scientifically sound, and relevant to mission needs.
  • Remote Learning and Simulation : Bring your ideas to life through engaging, simulation-based learning, applying innovative instructional tech for real-world applications that serve national security.

With flexible work hours, ample growth opportunities, and the chance to advance into leadership, this role offers a pathway for career growth at an innovative defense contractor with a legacy of success in cutting-edge projects.

Requirements : PhD (strongly preferred) or MS in Physics, Engineering, or Applied Math. This on-site role in Columbia, MD, requires a Secret clearance, which can be sponsored due to the sensitive and classified nature of the work.

Remote or hybrid work is not available.

This role lets you engage deeply in research while creating impactful learning experiences apply your passion for complex subjects and help shape the future of Navy training.

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