Applicant Login Principle Research Scientist VIII, S4 Apply now Job no: 503977 Department: Systems Management & Production Center Work type: Staff Full-time Exempt Location: Alabama Categories: Research - Engineering Purpose of the Position: The Principal Research Scientist will provide senior-level management and leadership support to the Army SMDC in revenue forecasting, labor planning, resource allocation, and indirect cost control.Duties/ResponsibilitiesProvide senior-level management and leadership support to the Army SMDC in revenue forecasting, labor planning, resource allocation, and indirect cost control.Direct full program lifecycle activities, including capture transition, planning, execution, and sustainment supportLead matrixed organizations consisting of program management, engineering, logistics, operations, contracts, procurement, finance, and subcontract management supporting mission-critical Army operations, and operational delivery across concurrent defense programs.US Citizenship required. Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. (or professional equivalent) with 162+ months (13.5 years) of full-time work experience.5+ years as executive/program director with oversight of major ($50M+) business budgets. In-depth knowledge of SMDC financial management, labor planning, and resource allocation. Desired Qualifications: Ph.D. (or professional equivalent) with 180+ months (15+ years) of full-time work experience.7+ years as executive/program director with oversight of major ($50M+) business budgets. Army portfolio management and operations. Published Salary (if available): $231,551 - $285,021 Advertised: Jun 18 2026 Central Daylight Time Applications close: Jun 23 2026 Central Daylight Time Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Subscribe Recaptcha Privacy agreement Search results Position Location Closes Principle Research Scientist VIII, S4 Alabama 23 Jun 2026 Provide senior-level management and leadership support to the Army SMDC in revenue forecasting, labor planning, resource allocation and indirect cost control. Expression of Interest Loading... Current Opportunities Position Location Closes Principle Research Scientist VIII, S4 Alabama Jun 23 2026 Provide senior-level management and leadership support to the Army SMDC in revenue forecasting, labor planning, resource allocation and indirect cost control. Powered by PageUp Please note, job openings are posted for a minimum of three (3) business days and may be removed from the job posting board and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Alabama in Huntsville is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.