Instructor Modeling Job Description Sample

Job Description:

Are you ready to join Leidos all-star team? Through training, teamwork, and exposure to challenging technical work, let Leidos show how to accelerate your career path.The Advanced Solutions Group (ASG) at Leidos currently has an opening for an Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer to developing electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) signatures of space systems in Beavercreek, Ohio.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to assist the intelligence community with the prediction and analysis of space object signatures by producing robust, all-source infrared (IR) signature assessments of Low Earth Orbiting (LEO) space objects. The fun stuff you will be doing:- Help to produce IR signature assessments of foreign LEO satellites using all-source information and signature prediction tools.

• Adhere to modeling procedures including, but not limited to, verification/evaluation of signature predictions against available measured data, production of standardized plots and tabular listings, and summary of methodology/key findings in a written report.

Must have these skills to be successful in this role:- Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering with at least 2 years of applicable experience.- Must have an active Secret security clearance.

• Experience in data analysis using tools like Matlab- Strong analytical and communication skills and ability to work individually and with teams are also required.If you have these skills you will wow us even more!- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance- Background in IR signatures and space systems- Experience with analyzing measured data for these types of systems- Basic scripting and software development skills- Familiarity with Linux operating system

• Experience with CAD modeling ASG/SPOASGERP18DaytonASGExternal Referral Eligible

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 31,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.17 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2017. (NYSE: LDOS) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Description:

Position Location: Eagan, MN; Carmel, IN; or Little Rock, AR

MISO OVERVIEW

MISO is an essential link in the safe, cost-effective delivery of electric power across all or parts of 15 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. As a Regional Transmission Organization, MISO assures consumers of unbiased regional grid management and open access to the transmission facilities under MISO's functional supervision.

We manage one of the world's largest energy markets, clearing billions in gross market charges annually. We use a five-minute commitment process that provides market liquidity and transparent pricing while also minimizing congestion and maximizing efficient energy transmission.

For more info about MISO, check us out on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEypBUCg7W0

POSITION OVERVIEW

Develop power system models used by Transmission Planning and Resource Planning to study the transmission system and produce the MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP) regional plan. Develop compliant processes, tools, and requirements to efficiently produce accurate models. Provide modeling and engineering support to Transmission Planning and Resource Planning departments.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop power flow models, dynamic stability models, and geomagnetic induced current models to meet business needs

• Effectively scope, schedule and deliver system models to support required MISO studies to achieve business objectives

• Manage and maintain power system modeling information databases to ensure quality of information

• Provide power system modeling support to internal and external customers

• Present information in clear, concise, timely and audience appropriate manner to ensure information is used to achieve business goals

• Work with internal and external customers to resolve issues in a timely manner

• Develop and refine processes and procedures for system model development, review and coordination

• Develop and refine process controls and quality assurance methods to benchmark and validate power system models and ensure model accuracy

• Support and serve on internal and external committees, task forces, and working groups

• Communicate model development updates, status, and process improvements to internal and external stakeholders

• Prepare system modeling process training materials and train model builders

• Provide power engineering and transmission planning support

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or two+ years of applicable internal MISO experience with a related Engineering degree, required.

• One + years' experience with power system modeling or transmission/distribution planning or related electric utility electrical engineering work experience (preferred)

• Specific experience within any of the following: power flow and dynamics applications, power system economic analysis applications, and relational databases (preferred)

• Python programming (preferred)

• Prior experience understanding and applying regulatory policies (preferred)

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge

Location: Carmel, IN, Eagan, MN, Little Rock, AR

Activation Date: Monday, October 15, 2018

Expiration Date: Friday, November 16, 2018

Apply Here

Description:

Position Location: Eagan, MN; Carmel, IN; or Little Rock, AR

MISO OVERVIEW

MISO is an essential link in the safe, cost-effective delivery of electric power across all or parts of 15 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. As a Regional Transmission Organization, MISO assures consumers of unbiased regional grid management and open access to the transmission facilities under MISO's functional supervision.

We manage one of the world's largest energy markets, clearing billions in gross market charges annually. We use a five-minute commitment process that provides market liquidity and transparent pricing while also minimizing congestion and maximizing efficient energy transmission.

For more info about MISO, check us out on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEypBUCg7W0

POSITION OVERVIEW

Develop power system models used by Transmission Planning and Resource Planning to study the transmission system and produce the MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP) regional plan. Develop compliant processes, tools, and requirements to efficiently produce accurate models. Provide modeling and engineering support to Transmission Planning and Resource Planning departments.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop power flow models, dynamic stability models, and geomagnetic induced current models to meet business needs

• Effectively scope, schedule and deliver system models to support required MISO studies to achieve business objectives

• Manage and maintain power system modeling information databases to ensure quality of information

• Provide power system modeling support to internal and external customers

• Present information in clear, concise, timely and audience appropriate manner to ensure information is used to achieve business goals

• Work with internal and external customers to resolve issues in a timely manner

• Develop and refine processes and procedures for system model development, review and coordination

• Develop and refine process controls and quality assurance methods to benchmark and validate power system models and ensure model accuracy

• Support and serve on internal and external committees, task forces, and working groups

• Communicate model development updates, status, and process improvements to internal and external stakeholders

• Prepare system modeling process training materials and train model builders

• Provide power engineering and transmission planning support

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or two+ years of applicable internal MISO experience with a related Engineering degree, required.

• One + years' experience with power system modeling or transmission/distribution planning or related electric utility electrical engineering work experience (preferred)

• Specific experience within any of the following: power flow and dynamics applications, power system economic analysis applications, and relational databases (preferred)

• Python programming (preferred)

• Prior experience understanding and applying regulatory policies (preferred)

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge

Location: Carmel, IN, Eagan, MN, Little Rock, AR

Activation Date: Monday, October 15, 2018

Expiration Date: Friday, November 16, 2018

Apply Here

The Derivatives Modeling Group (DMG) analyst position supports DMG through the analysis, development and implementation of derivatives models, pricing and hedging tools. The scope includes but is not limited to: Calypso and Numerix system derivatives models, models built in-house, maintaining, debugging and extending Numerix system on an as needed basis. The analyst position requires a bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics or physics with a working knowledge in finance and relational databases. Strong communication skills are needed for documentation and presentation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Test, validate, and document bank's derivative models in the currently supported platforms, including but not limited to:

o Identify proper pricing approach based on model theory and available data

o Test and implement model in the required platform and effectively communicate results

o Replicate models in an independent system for verification

o Thoroughly document analysis to support decision points

o Monitor model performance on a quarterly basis

o Gain understanding of Numerix templates used in bank's XVA valuation.

o Modify and extend Numerix templates as needed to cover new product types or variations.

o Provide adhoc analysis to management including but not limited to existing models/methodologies

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent work experience

• Two to four years of experience in statistical modeling

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics of Physics.

• Basic knowledge and experience with option pricing methodology, derivatives valuation.

• Basic technical skills for data collection, analysis, and manipulation.

• Ability to acquire technical skills in programming/scripting languages used in-house

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail and strong initiative.

• Strong communications skills - including ability to work with regulators and across business lines.

• Ability to work in fast paced unstructured environment.

• Flexible and resourceful with the ability to work on many project deadlines at the same time.

• Master's degree in a quantitative/mathematical area

• Experience coding in C , C#, .Net, java or with a scientific computing language such as Matlab, R, etc.

Description:

Position Location: Eagan, MN; Carmel, IN; or Little Rock, AR

MISO OVERVIEW

MISO is an essential link in the safe, cost-effective delivery of electric power across all or parts of 15 U.S. states and the Canadian province of Manitoba. As a Regional Transmission Organization, MISO assures consumers of unbiased regional grid management and open access to the transmission facilities under MISO's functional supervision.

We manage one of the world's largest energy markets, clearing billions in gross market charges annually. We use a five-minute commitment process that provides market liquidity and transparent pricing while also minimizing congestion and maximizing efficient energy transmission.

For more info about MISO, check us out on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEypBUCg7W0

POSITION OVERVIEW

Develop power system models used by Transmission Planning and Resource Planning to study the transmission system and produce the MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP) regional plan. Develop compliant processes, tools, and requirements to efficiently produce accurate models. Provide modeling and engineering support to Transmission Planning and Resource Planning departments.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop power flow models, dynamic stability models, and geomagnetic induced current models to meet business needs

• Effectively scope, schedule and deliver system models to support required MISO studies to achieve business objectives

• Manage and maintain power system modeling information databases to ensure quality of information

• Provide power system modeling support to internal and external customers

• Present information in clear, concise, timely and audience appropriate manner to ensure information is used to achieve business goals

• Work with internal and external customers to resolve issues in a timely manner

• Develop and refine processes and procedures for system model development, review and coordination

• Develop and refine process controls and quality assurance methods to benchmark and validate power system models and ensure model accuracy

• Support and serve on internal and external committees, task forces, and working groups

• Communicate model development updates, status, and process improvements to internal and external stakeholders

• Prepare system modeling process training materials and train model builders

• Provide power engineering and transmission planning support

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or two+ years of applicable internal MISO experience with a related Engineering degree, required.

• One + years' experience with power system modeling or transmission/distribution planning or related electric utility electrical engineering work experience (preferred)

• Specific experience within any of the following: power flow and dynamics applications, power system economic analysis applications, and relational databases (preferred)

• Python programming (preferred)

• Prior experience understanding and applying regulatory policies (preferred)

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge

Location: Carmel, IN, Eagan, MN, Little Rock, AR

Activation Date: Monday, October 15, 2018

Expiration Date: Friday, November 16, 2018

Apply Here

The Derivatives Modeling Group (DMG) analyst position supports DMG through the analysis, development and implementation of derivatives models, pricing and hedging tools. The scope includes but is not limited to: Calypso and Numerix system derivatives models, models built in-house, maintaining, debugging and extending Numerix system on an as needed basis. The analyst position requires a bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics or physics with a working knowledge in finance and relational databases. Strong communication skills are needed for documentation and presentation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Test, validate, and document bank's derivative models in the currently supported platforms, including but not limited to:

o Identify proper pricing approach based on model theory and available data

o Test and implement model in the required platform and effectively communicate results

o Replicate models in an independent system for verification

o Thoroughly document analysis to support decision points

o Monitor model performance on a quarterly basis

o Gain understanding of Numerix templates used in bank's XVA valuation.

o Modify and extend Numerix templates as needed to cover new product types or variations.

o Provide adhoc analysis to management including but not limited to existing models/methodologies

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent work experience

• Two to four years of experience in statistical modeling

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics of Physics.

• Basic knowledge and experience with option pricing methodology, derivatives valuation.

• Basic technical skills for data collection, analysis, and manipulation.

• Ability to acquire technical skills in programming/scripting languages used in-house

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail and strong initiative.

• Strong communications skills - including ability to work with regulators and across business lines.

• Ability to work in fast paced unstructured environment.

• Flexible and resourceful with the ability to work on many project deadlines at the same time.

• Master's degree in a quantitative/mathematical area

• Experience coding in C , C#, .Net, java or with a scientific computing language such as Matlab, R, etc.

Job Description:

Leidos Defense and Intelligence Group currently has a need for CAD Modeling Engineer to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as an integral member of a government-contractor team. The successful candidate will construct highly detailed 3-D geometric computer-aided design (CAD) models. CAD models shall be completed in industry standard portable formats, ensuring that products conform to existing standards, as required by the Government This position will require working as part of a team comprised of military, government, and other contractors to achieve high confidence answers to problems of interest. The qualified candidate must also be able to work independently and have effective writing and verbal communication skills.

External referral eligible

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: MS plus 2+ years OR BS degree or equivalent and 4+ years of technical training with an additional 4+ years of experience in CAD and associated equipment, including the ability to design complex drawings and mathematical calculations.

• Experience with NX, Rhino CAD, Linux and Windows.

• Industry or government experience in CAD model development.

• Must have an active Top Secret/TS SCI security clearance.

• Strong analytical and communication skills and ability to work individually and with teams are also required.

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 31,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.17 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2017. (NYSE: LDOS) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Campus/Location:University Park CampusDate Announced:08/28/2018Date Closing:open until filled

Job Number:82628Work Unit: College of The Liberal ArtsDepartment:Psychology

Description

The Department of Psychology at The Pennsylvania State University seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar in the area of human functional brain imaging and network modeling for a 1-2 year position funded by the Pennsylvania Department for Health and the National Institutes for Health. The successful candidate will have a primary appointment with Dr.

Frank Hillary in the Department of Psychology, with collaborative opportunities to work with Dr. Peter Molenaar in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and Dr. Reka Albert in Physics Department.

The primary responsibility of this position is to facilitate brain network analysis in structural and functional MRI data in individuals with brain injury. There is also keen interest for this position to support the development of novel methods for understanding plasticity from a systems neuroscience perspective including addressing non-stationarity in time series analyses and machine learning for prediction. Efforts include prospective data collection as well as analysis of existing data sets, including participation in the ENIGMA TBI initiative (see http://enigma.ini.usc.edu/ongoing/enigma-tbi/) and collaborations with investigators at the University of Michigan using brain stimulation techniques as an intervention for memory loss in early dementia.

A doctorate (M.D. or Ph.D.) degree that is conferred (or anticipated in the calendar year) is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a