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Remote Research Operations Director Jobs in Arizona

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$91K - $125K/yr

Joby Aviation's Flight Research team is looking for an experienced remote pilot to operate research ... UAS operations within the National Airspace System beyond Part 107 * Standard operating procedures ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$91K - $125K/yr

Overview Joby Aviation's Flight Research team is looking for an experienced remote pilot to operate ... UAS operations within the National Airspace System beyond Part 107 * Standard operating procedures ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$111K - $191K/yr

Overview Joby Aviation's Flight Research team is looking for an experienced remote pilot to operate research and development UAS platforms and lead the daily flight operation onsite. Drawing on past ...

The State of Arizona

CR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

The Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council (ACRPC) invites applicants to apply for the ... All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly ...

Cable One, Inc.

Director Field Operations

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of the following states: AL, AR, AZ ... Provides leadership and oversight for the Field Operations group. Ensures team members provide ...

Cableone

Director Field Operations

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of the following states: AL, AR, AZ ... Provides leadership and oversight for the Field Operations group. Ensures team members provide ...

Harris

Beyond this technical and architectural scope, the role also carries direct commercial ... This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in the US. Salary: 140K - 160K AI & Innovation ...

Deloitte

Epic Research & Genomics Analyst

Gilbert, AZ · On-site +1

Project Talent Model (PTM) is a model that is tailored specifically for long-term, remote client ... Research & Genomics Analyst communicates regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Research Operations Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Research Operations Director, you need strong project management, research methodology expertise, and leadership experience, often supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Familiarity with research management software, collaboration tools like Slack or Asana, and data compliance frameworks is highly valuable. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for leading distributed teams and coordinating complex projects. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient, high-quality research operations that align with organizational goals and remote work dynamics.

What is a Remote Research Operations Director?

A Remote Research Operations Director is a leadership professional responsible for overseeing and optimizing the processes, tools, and systems that support research teams, all while working remotely. They manage logistics, budgets, compliance, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective research execution. Their role often includes coordinating cross-functional teams, implementing best practices, and improving operational workflows to support remote research projects. This position is essential in organizations that conduct large-scale or distributed research, as it ensures smooth operations regardless of physical location.

How does a Remote Research Operations Director typically coordinate and support geographically dispersed research teams?

A Remote Research Operations Director often leverages digital project management tools and communication platforms to ensure seamless collaboration among research teams located in different regions. They establish standardized processes, schedules, and documentation protocols to maintain consistency and quality across projects. Regular virtual meetings, clear reporting structures, and centralized knowledge repositories help mitigate challenges of distance and time zones. This role also involves proactively addressing logistical barriers, supporting team well-being, and fostering a strong remote culture to keep teams engaged and productive.
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Flight Research Remote Pilot

Flight Research Remote Pilot

Joby Aviation

Yuma, AZ • Remote

$91K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autonomy, perception, planning, and radar systems across conventional, electric, and hydrogen-electric aircraft in both CTOL and VTOL configurations.


Joby Aviation’s Flight Research team is looking for an experienced remote pilot to operate research and development UAS platforms. Drawing on past experience operating medium to large UAS, the role will fulfill pilot command duties in support of flight test operations in the National Airspace System. Joining a small, fast moving team this position will support additional responsibilities and tasks such as hands on work with the aircraft and ground support equipment, upholding standard operating procedures, and support pre and post test activities with engineers.


  • Act as the remote pilot in command for various R&D aircraft platforms
  • Conduct preflight planning and inspections of the system
  • Support test planning and take part in test rehearsals
  • Post flight reports, internal and external
  • Collaborate with other crewmembers in preparation, execution, and post test activities
  • Provide detailed feedback and recommendations for system improvements
  • Uphold standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Uphold a strong safety culture

  • Part 61 Private Pilot certificate with Instrument rating
  • Pat 107 Remote Pilot certificate
  • Current Class 3 medical
  • Experience operating Group 3 + UAS
  • Experience with manual (non-GPS) and/or augmented flight modes using a traditional RC controller interface for conventional takeoff and landing aircraft
  • Fully automated remote flight
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and training
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience
  • Significant UAS experience. Depending on platforms, >300 hrs >200 sorties
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel as required
  • Read and speak English proficiently

  • Part 61 Commercial pilot certificate
  • Support of new aircraft or systems development
  • Acceptance testing experience
  • Flight test engineering
  • UAS operations within the National Airspace System beyond Part 107
  • Standard operating procedures development
  • Basic CAD and manufacturing experience
  • Systems engineering
  • A&P or similar experience
  • Aircraft, ground station, and/or subsystem design and build

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $91,100 - $125,300/yr. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.


Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

This position must meet US export control compliance requirements, therefore a candidate must qualify as a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15. “US Person” includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees.

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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