Alexandria, VA – ul,p {width:100%;} Overview The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) operates three Federally Funded Research and Development Centers supporting federal decision making – two serving the Department of Defense (DoD) and one serving the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President of the United States. IDA assists the United States Government in addressing important national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise…. A challenging career opportunity now exists at the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in our Cost Analysis and Research Division (CARD) for an experienced Adjunct Research Analyst – Program, Planning and Budget. CARD engages in both cost and program analysis and applied research on a broad set of topics within the Department of Defense and other Federal Agencies. Most CARD projects are intended to support and improve decision-making, policies or processes. Our research staff provides independent…