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Systems Analyst, Assistant Staff
Systems Analyst, Assistant Staff
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryLexington, MA
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
Nuclear security
Full-time
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
Nuclear security
Full-time
Salary
$100,200 – $150,000
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Description
Assistant staff role applying systems analysis, modeling, and technology development to counter chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats.
  • Develop and evaluate sensing systems for WMD detection.
  • Apply AI, data analytics, modeling, and autonomous systems to CBRNE challenges.
  • Design, prototype, and field-test homeland protection technologies.
  • Collaborate across scientific disciplines on national security research.
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