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Job Opportunities: Synthetic Biology Consultant, Biological Consultant, and Biomedical and Diagnostics Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton, Arlington, VA

Posted by on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Job Opportunities .

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Biological Consultant

Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA

Job Number: R0123059

Work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment to assist with the technical program management of research and development (R&D) efforts. Draw on deep technical knowledge and subject matter expertise to advise clients in multiple areas. Provide strategic assessments of novel scientific discoveries and emerging technologies for a larger client portfolio.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience with research in Microbial Ecology, Computational Biology, Bioengineering, Synthetic Biology, Biomanufacturing, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology
  • 5+ years of experience with authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to display multiple first-author contributions to peer-reviewed papers or patents
  • Ability to explain and present complex scientific concepts to a broad audience
  • Ability to commute to Arlington, VA
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Doctorate degree

Additional Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with postdoctoral academic or industrial research
  • Experience with bioremediation or biofilms a plus
  • Experience in plant or fungal biology a plus
  • Experience with science and technology policy
  • Possession of excellent scientific writing skills
  • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Secret clearance

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic—to fearlessly drive change.

 

Synthetic-Biology-Consultant

Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA

Job Number: R0123011

 Work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment as a scientific or technical advisor in biomedical sciences in support of a DoD agency. Leverage a breadth of expertise to assess technologies across a broad range of applications to work with world-class scientists to drive research efforts forward for the development of advanced biological technologies to support DoD operations and to improve the readiness of our warfighters. Provide strategic assessments of new technologies to support the organization’s goals, create technical reports, present findings, track technological progress, analyze technology program plans, and perform other related tasks required by the client. Assist with technical program management, program development, and briefing materials for government R&D efforts and deliver high-quality work products to support projects. Interact regularly with clients and present work products to clients. Prioritize deliverables and work independently with little guidance. This position is located in Arlington, VA.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience with research in molecular biology and biochemistry, synthetic biology, or microbiology, including time as a graduate student
  • 5+ years of experience with authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to display multiple first author contributions to peer-reviewed papers or patents
  • Ability to explain and present complex scientific concepts to a broad audience
  • Ability to commute to Arlington, VA
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Doctorate degree required

Additional Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with postdoctoral academic or industrial research
  • Experience in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Human Microbiomes, Metabolic Engineering, and Synthetic Biology
  • Experience with biosafety and biosecurity
  • Experience with science and technology policy
  • Possession of excellent scientific writing skills
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Secret clearance
  • Doctorate degree in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic—to fearlessly drive change.

Biomedical-and-Diagnostics-Consultant

Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA

Job Number: R0123352

Key Role:

Work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment as a scientific or technical advisor in biomedical sciences with extensive experience conducting research in the fields of biosurveillance, biological detection, medical diagnostics, synthetic biology, device and systems engineering, microfluidics, chemistry, advanced materials, nanomaterials, infectious disease, and far forward diagnostics in support of a DoD agency. Leverage a breadth of expertise to assess technologies across a broad range of applications to work with world-class scientists to drive research efforts across a range of technology areas. Provide strategic assessments of new technologies to support the organization’s goals, create technical reports, present findings, track technological progress, develop technology program plans, and perform other related tasks required by the client. Assist with technical program management, program development, and briefing materials for government R&D efforts and deliver high-quality work products to support projects. Offer solutions and new ideas and identify opportunities to grow an existing business or support firm-wide initiatives. Interact regularly with clients and present work products to clients. Prioritize deliverables and work independently with little guidance. This position is located in Arlington, VA.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience with research in chemistry, biochemistry, materials science, or chemical biology, including time as a graduate student
  • 5+ years of experience with authoring technical papers, reports, or program plans for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to display multiple first-author or corresponding-author contributions to peer-reviewed papers or patents
  • Ability to explain and present complex scientific concepts to a broad audience
  • Ability to commute to Arlington, VA
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Doctorate degree in engineering, life sciences, or physical sciences

Additional Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with postdoctoral academic or industrial research
  • Experience in reaching out and communicating with DARPA, DoD, and other government personnel, digesting basic and applied biotechnology research, and applying this research to DoD capability gaps
  • Experience with DoD medical missions, especially overseas
  • Experience with exploring and critically evaluating scientific literature for emerging biotechnology
  • Experience with science and technology policy
  • Experience developing, executing, or overseeing test and evaluation (T&E) activities and coordinating networks of DoD or other government stakeholders for independent verification and validation (IV&V)
  • Experience in nanotechnology, medical diagnostics, biological detection, assay development, materials science, synthetic oxygen carriers, biologically sourced materials, microfluidics, systems engineering, biophysics, protein biochemistry, RNA biology, synthetic biology, CRISPR and Cas systems, bioinformatics, computational modeling and simulations, gene editors, and differential diagnostics
  • Experience in regulatory processes and procedures, including FDA submissions for drugs, biologics, or devices
  • Experience conducting or managing clinical studies or trials and with animal models relevant to the study of hemorrhage, complex trauma, or traumatic brain injury
  • Experience leading teams of scientists, engineers, and business and finance analysts

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic—to fearlessly drive change.

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