Research Assistant MCUCDET

Research Assistant

Marine Corps University (MCU) / College of Distance Education and Training (CDET)

Location:Quantico VA

Employment Type:Full-Time

Security Clearance:Secret (Tier 3)

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Hatalom Corporation is seeking a Research Assistant to support Marine Corps University (MCU) and Education Command (EDCOM). This position provides research and analytical support for academic and organizational initiatives by collecting and analyzing data conducting literature reviews supporting research design and preparing reports and presentations that inform decision-making. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Support research projects by gathering organizing and analyzing data from primary and secondary sources.

• Conduct literature reviews toidentifyrelevant studies articles and publications related to ongoing research.

• Assistin the development of research proposals including the preparation of background information andmethodologysections.

• Manage data entry and ensure the accuracy and integrity of data collected throughout the research process.

• Prepare summaries and reports based on research findings presenting data in clear and accessible formats.

• Coordinate with research team members to organize and schedule meetings interviews and data collection activities.

• Maintain detailed records of research activities including notes data sources and methodologies used.

• Assistwith statistical analysis using software tools to interpret data and generate insights as.

• Support the preparation of visual materials such as charts graphs and presentations to communicate research findings.

• Assistin preparing research manuscripts abstracts and conference materials for publication and presentation.

• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality requirements related to research data and activities.

• Conduct regular reviews of research project timelines and milestones providing updates to projectleadsas necessary.

• Maintain an organized digital and physical filing system for research documents data and resources.

• Assistin developing research instruments such as surveys and interview guides to support data collection.

• Stay informed of recent developments in the field to contribute relevant knowledge to research projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Education Social Sciences Business Statistics Public Administration Political Science or a related field.

• One (1) to three (3) years of experience supporting research data analysis or program evaluation.

• Strong analytical research and technical writing skills.

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and PowerPoint.

• Ability to organize and analyze quantitative and qualitative data.

• Active Secret (Tier 3) Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Department of Defense Federal Government or higher education research programs.

• Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g. SPSS SAS R or similar).

• Familiarity with survey development data visualization and research methodologies.

This document is not intended to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of all job-related activities duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee. Due to the nature of the industry job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.

HatalomCorporation is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexualorientationgender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

Required Experience:

Junior IC