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Overview The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) has an immediate opening in the System Evaluation Division (SED) for a Research Staff Member with significant experience in analysis of national defense, homeland security, or intelligence systems. The ideal candidate is an experienced researcher with an eagerness to support the broad spectrum of research conducted in SED. The long-standing mission of SED is quantitative analysis and modeling of military systems and operations. Topics SED examines include performance of individual military or intelligence systems; effectiveness of various force mixes in a mission or campaign context; test and evaluation of systems in development; and the military utility of new concepts, technologies, or system architectures. IDA takes grea