Pre-Award APOLLO Social Scientist

Job overview

The Pre-Award APOLLO Social Scientist role is onsite in Tampa, FL; compensation is not specified. Barbaricum is a government contractor supporting federal customers, particularly in defense and national security, and this role contributes research and analysis to mission-critical efforts involving the human dimension of conflict and competition. The social scientist applies qualitative and quantitative methods to assess information environments, audience behavior, and influence networks. The resulting evidence-based assessments and recommendations inform operational planning, decision-making, and evaluation of mission effectiveness.

What you'll do

• Conduct campaign- and operational-level information environment assessments using opinion research, intelligence, operational reporting, and social media insights. Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research
• lead HPEM analysis in support of Psychological Operations
• develop measures of performance and effectiveness
• coordinate data collection
• visualize findings
• design and evaluate surveys, polls, focus groups, and interviews
• develop audience profiles
• and deliver assessment reports and briefings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

social scientist

apollo

tampa fl

barbaricum

full-time

social science research

information environment

operational assessments

psychological operations

ts/sci clearance

10+ years experience

defense and national security

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Opportunities are available at SME and Senior levels. Requires active TS/SCI clearance, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and 10+ years supporting military operational planning or assessments.

About the employer

Barbaricum is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Sector: 54.