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Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job Summary** The Health Research and Analytics (HRA) business line is seeking a highly motivated, full-time **Strength and Conditioning Specialist** to join our team in support of our government customer, U.S. Special Operations Command. This position will play a critical role in advancing the Preservation of the Forces and Family (POTFF) program, which is dedicated to optimizing and sustaining the mission readiness, longevity, and performance of Special Operations Forces (SOF). Through integrated and holistic human performance initiatives, POTFF strengthens both the Forces and their families, ensuring comprehensive support for those who serve. As a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, you will contribute to impactful research and analytics that drive evidence-based decision-making and enhance the effectiveness of these vital programs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of SOF personnel and their families while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. This position establishes and administers strength and conditioning protocols to optimize the physical performance of SOF personnel, prioritizing safe and effective training and rehabilitation in coordination with the Human Performance (HP) program. The Strength and Conditioning Specialist designs, implements, evaluates, and documents individualized physical training programs, provides expert instruction on exercise techniques and injury prevention, and ensures all personnel with new or undiagnosed medical conditions are referred to appropriate medical providers. Additionally, the role supports administrative functions, participates in ongoing staff training and meetings, maintains facility safety and equipment standards, and collects and reports program data in accordance with USSOCOM HQ and POTFF requirements. **Responsibilities** + Establish and administer effective strength and conditioning protocols designed to maximize the physical performance of SOF personnel, with priority on SOF Operators and Direct Combat Support personnel + Provide and perform the following services in support of POTFF's HP program for SOF personnel, with priority on SOF Operators and Direct Combat Support personnel: + Design, administer, evaluate, and document the effects of physical training protocols under the supervision of the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator + Coordinate training programs with HP staff to ensure a safe and expeditious return to training of SOF personnel recovering from injury + Design and implement physical training programs for personnel who are TDY/TAD or deployed under the supervision of the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator + Demonstrate and provide instruction and guidance on physical training, exercises, movements, and injury avoidance + Refer all personnel with a new or undiagnosed medical condition to a medical provider for evaluation and treatment + Assist the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator in developing facility standard operating procedures, guidelines, and training protocols including the safe use of strength and conditioning equipment + Participate in periodic meetings to review and evaluate physical training programs and identify opportunities for improvement. Responsible for reviewing the information disseminated in meetings occurring outside of regular working hours. + Participate in periodic in-service training for members of the HP staff and/or POTFF staff + Attend required training in accordance with guiding instructions + Perform administrative duties such as maintaining records of utilization, workload, conducting or participating in education programs, and participating in clinical staff quality assurance functions + Develop and promulgate training materials as requested and required by the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator + Assist with supply inventories and provide input regarding supply needs for the HP program + Attend and participate in meetings with other POTFF staff members and medical personnel as requested and/or required + Ensure that equipment and facilities are properly organized and utilized, and are in a safe working condition + Perform other tasks, within the scope of the SCS position description, as assigned by the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator + Collect and report all data as requested by the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator and required by USSOCOM HQ and POTFF staff + Utilize computers, software, and technologies as required and requested by the HP program Manager and/or Coordinator and required by USSOCOM HQ and POTFF staff **Key Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in an accredited exercise science, health science, or physical education-related discipline + Current certification by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or the Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) through the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCA) + At least five years of demonstrable accumulated experience (continuous and sustained experience preferred) of developing long and short-range planning and coordination of sport/mission-specific performance programs resulting in attributable results with individual athletes and groups of athletes at the levels of NCAA Collegiate, Olympic, professional sports, and/or SOF Operators in the accompanying, respective settings. + Current certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to include Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training + Physically proficient to demonstrate all prescribed exercises / techniques and to hike over rough terrain and function in austere environments + Lift and manipulate loads and weights up to 25 kilograms + Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance **Preferred Qualifications** + Master's degree in an accredited exercise science, health science, or physical education-related discipline **Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life** We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. + **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. + **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. + **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. + **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. + **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. + **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. + **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. **A Work Environment Where You Succeed** For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: + Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects + Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery + Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment + Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders + Give back to and improve our communities **Vaccinations & Safety Protocols** _Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._ _Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._ The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.** For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************