PhD Scientist – Missile Systems Modeling & Evaluation
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Research Scientist, Physics
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking a Weapons System Analyst with a PhD in a related field to join the System Modeling, Evaluation, and Planning Group in the Force Projection Sector. You will model inertial navigation, missile dynamics, design experiments, and build robust analysis tools in C++, MATLAB, or Python to support critical defense programs.
You will collaborate with engineers, physicists, software developers, and mathematicians, travel as needed, and pursue
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This posting is for the PhD Scientist – Missile Systems Modeling & Evaluation role at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, based in Laurel, MD, United States.
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