[visionlist] Northrop Grumman, Research Vision Scientist

[Marulli, Kristy (Contr)]

 Jump start your career - join Northrop Grumman as a Research Vision
Scientist!  The primary role is conduct of research in the area of laser
bio-effects, performing experiments using non-damaging laser and
broadband light exposures and measuring the consequent effects on human
visual performance. A secondary role will be providing research support
to in the area of vision compatibility testing activities on the Laser
Eye Protection research program. Will join an experienced team of
researchers in vision science and laser biophysics working towards
enhancing the safety, survival and performance of the personnel of the
United States Air Force. The position will require interacting with
customers, proposing research projects in the area of vision science,
executing these projects by preparing and coordinating AF approval of
human use experimental protocols, working closely with systems
engineering personnel to design and instrument laboratories for new
experimental requirements, collecting and analyzing experimental data,
and presenting and documenting results in technical reports and journal
articles.

Candidates will need to have a thorough understanding of the human
visual system, including contrast sensitivity, light and dark
adaptation, and visual psychophysics, probably gained through a PhD in
experimental psychology, physiological optics, optical engineering,
cognitive science, neuroscience, or another area related to vision
science. Some knowledge of human systems engineering would be
beneficial.  *** This position requires the candidate to obtain and
maintain a Top Secret Clearance.  Therefore, US Citizenship is required.
Location:  San Antonio, Texas.

To apply, please visit :
https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_advsearch.asp?partnerid=6127
&siteid=52  and enter 50462 into the keyword section.  You will then be
prompted to submit your resume for consideration.


Kristy Marulli
Technical Recruiter
Defense Group, Northrop Grumman IT
703-556-2297 - direct
703-556-2519 - fax
kristy.marulli at ngc.com