Biotechnology SME

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Arlington, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budgeting, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Conferences, E Programming Language, Emerging Technology, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Government, Government Contracts, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Radio Frequency, Research Skills, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Strategic Analysis, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Arlington, Virginia
POSTED
4 days ago
Overview:

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities:

As a Biotechnology Subject Matter Expert with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Support the Office of Critical Technologies as it guides and supports modern research and analysis of strategic biotechnology initiatives.
  • Advise top Pentagon leadership on biotechnology issues
  • Work to evaluate and secure cutting-edge technology essential to the modernization of national strategy in defense.
  • Represent USD R&E on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and participate in Government-approved conferences and forums in addition to specific USD R&E projects.
  • Assist, prepare and conduct meetings for current Biotechnology issues.
  • Conduct biotechnology research analysis.
  • Develop and coordinate concepts and requirements for the application of current and emerging technologies as they apply to DoD's R&E program.
  • Assist and prepare presentations and reports to DoD leadership and outside DoD.
  • Track the department-wide budget for efforts aligning with Biotechnology.
  • Maintain and update Biotechnology modernization roadmaps, coordinate roadmaps with key stakeholders.
  • Make recommendations to the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) pertinent to mission needs and technical capabilities.
Qualifications:
  • 10 years of experience of engineering, biotechnology, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E)
  • Master’s degree in STEM and minimum of 5-years recent experience in biotechnology or an MBA degree
  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Excellent writing, communication and briefing

Previous experience with:

  • Department of Defense RDT&E mission and processes.
  • Engineering, analysis of alternatives, integration, requirements, and testing.
  • Biotechnology programs.
  • Biological and biotechnology experimentation
  • Experimentation of biological effects for RF and directed energy weapons
  • RF and directed energy capabilities.
Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $191,500.00/Yr. - USD $319,700.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

About the Company

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1,400 employees nationwide. Based in the Washington, DC, suburb of Chantilly, VA, the company provides systems engineering, technical and managed services to government and private sector customers. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was named “Contractor of the Year” at the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in October, 2007.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Internet Services
FOUNDED
1975