Senior Researcher

Saalex· N9
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📍 Newport, Rhode Island, United StatesFull time💰 USD 110K–120K

About this role

Saalex is seeking a Senior Researcher in Newport, RI to support advanced warfare analysis and operational research efforts. The selected candidate will provide subject matter expertise in military operations research, support PhD-level faculty within the Strategic and Operational Research Department, and contribute to advanced projects requiring senior-level operational knowledge and rigorous academic research methodologies.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $110k-$120k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Onsite

Essential Functions:

  • Provide subject matter expertise in warfare analysis and military operations research.
  • Conduct extensive research in a rigorous academic environment.
  • Serve as an expert analyst supporting advanced projects involving military operations.
  • Facilitate post-graduate level advanced research activities.
  • Support Strategic and Operational Research Department PhD-level faculty.
  • Provide senior-level expertise and analysis in joint military operations.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Required:

  • Extensive research experience in a rigorous academic environment.
  • Experience supporting advanced research projects involving military operations.
  • Senior-level expertise in joint operations.
  • Bachelor's Degree is required.

Desired:

  • Experience working with military educational institutions, operational analysis organizations, or defense research environments.
  • Experience facilitating graduate-level or post-graduate research programs.
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, and research methodology skills.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree is required.


Security Clearance:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Top Secret Security Clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include U.S. Citizenship, successful completion of a security investigation, and meeting all government security requirements.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Benefit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Senior Researcher role at Saalex?
The listed salary for this Senior Researcher position at Saalex is USD 110K–120K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Senior Researcher position at Saalex located?
This Senior Researcher role at Saalex is based in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Researcher role at Saalex full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Researcher role in the N9 department at Saalex.
Which team or department does the Senior Researcher at Saalex belong to?
This Senior Researcher position is part of the N9 department at Saalex. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Researcher job at Saalex posted?
This Senior Researcher position at Saalex was posted on Aug 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Researcher
Saalex · 💰 USD 110K–120K
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