Cognitive Performance Specialist
HumCap • Fort Rucker, Alabama • Posted June 10, 2026
About the Role
Join a high-performance team focused on advancing the cognitive readiness, resilience, and mission effectiveness of modern aircrew. HumCap's client is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS), that will deliver evidence-based mental performance training designed to help aviators perform at their best in demanding operational environments.
In this role, you will support the CRAFT human performance program by providing individualized and group instruction in cognitive enhancement strategies, performance psychology, stress management, focus optimization, and mental resilience. Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary professionals, you will help integrate cognitive performance techniques into a comprehensive human performance framework that directly supports mission success.
This is a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about human performance, applied sport psychology, aerospace performance, and operational readiness in elite environments.
In this role, you will support the CRAFT human performance program by providing individualized and group instruction in cognitive enhancement strategies, performance psychology, stress management, focus optimization, and mental resilience. Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary professionals, you will help integrate cognitive performance techniques into a comprehensive human performance framework that directly supports mission success.
This is a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about human performance, applied sport psychology, aerospace performance, and operational readiness in elite environments.