Research Implementation & Technology Transfer (T2) Specialist

ARA • Tallahassee, Florida • Posted June 10, 2026

Position Overview

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Research Implementation & Technology Transfer (T) Specialist to support a government agency in Tallahassee, Florida. This position is embedded within the client’s central office and serves as the critical bridge between completed transportation research and real-world application. The Specialist helps drive research projects from final product delivery into practical field deployment through rigorous implementation planning and tracking, strategic storytelling, and knowledge dissemination across a statewide research portfolio.

Core Services & Responsibilities


Implementation Strategy & Post-Project Closeout

  • Closeout Leadership: Facilitate formal project closeout meetings to capture final results and key transition points.

  • The Implementation Matrix: Design and document “Implementation Reports” using a custom matrix focused on simplicity and practicality to accelerate the transition f...