Required:
-active TS/SCI clearance
-PhD in chemistry, materials science, physics, biology, chemical engineering, biotechnology, biochemistry, or a related scientific or engineering discipline
-10+ years experience conducting, supporting, or evaluating advanced science and engineering R&D
-Experience evaluating emerging technology and conducting independent technical assessment
-Experience working with multidisciplinary teams across govt, industry, and academia
-Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
-Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
-ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast paced R&D environment
Desired:
-Previous DARPA R&D experience
-previous SETA experience supporting advanced technology development programs
-experience supporting source selection, BAAs, or proposal evaluation
-experience authoring technical publications, strategic assessments, or executive level decision support products
-experience supporting advanced manufacturing, materials develop, chemistry, biotechnology, novel formulations, or related emerging technology areas
Required/desired FTE:
-minimum 50% FTE
- Onsite/Telework or Remote:
-primarily onsite with telework flexibility
Hourly range for the position is $70-$120/hr. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.
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