Research Assistant I (Jr) (PT)

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• The Research Assistant will provide direct support to the College of Strategic Security Cooperation (CSSC) and the Defense SCO Institute (DSI).

• RAs shall be enrolled in a graduate degree program. There is no specific requirement for a specialty but prefer focus in International Relations, Political Science or Regional Area.

• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.

• What You'll Do:

• RAs shall be available during core duty hours (0900-1500hrs) -- remaining duty hours will be worked between the contractor and the contractor Team Lead

• RAs shall be in attendance at the SCO and Regional Seminars Course to support class managers (i.e., assist with class manager duties, guest speaker coordination, research items of interest required for instruction, and other related duties as required)

• RAs will work 30 hours/week.

• RAs shall support International Students' airport pick-up. The government will use GOV (Van) to perform duties. The contractors shall follow the GSA procedures to operate the GOVs

• RAs shall support the execution of the SCO Course capstone exercise in the NCR or other nearby training installation.

• Secret clearance is required.

• Key Responsibilities:

• Providing day-to-day support to CSSC and DSI.

• Working closely with staff, faculty, and students.

• Customer service and communication skills are important.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications

• Education:

• Must be enrolled in a graduate degree program. There is no specific requirement for a specialty but prefer focus in International Relations, Political Science or Regional Area.

• Experience:

• Leading/managing an office or supporting a senior-level leader.

• Working independently with the ability to stay motivated and multitask.

• Work as a team to support the mission of the senior leadership office.

• Other Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

• Skills & Technology Used

• Software:

• Adobe Creative Suite to create and/or collaborate on visual products, including diagrams, branding, publications, illustrations, and infographics.

• Additional Software:

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Excel

• Outlook

• SharePoint

• Personal computer, printer, copy machine, and other general office equipment.

• What We Bring

• At V2X we strive to be market-competitive in our total reward offerings.

• The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.

• The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company.

• Provided salary range minimum and maximum values correspond to variances between regional/geographic locations across the United States.

• Please speak with a recruiter for additional information.

• Employee benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage

• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

• Retirement plan

• Wellness programs

• Paid time off, including holidays.

• Learning and Development resources

• Employee assistance resources

• Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.