Key Role:

Leverage advanced scientific and advanced academic research expertise to drive large-scale biological or biochemical research agendas. Maintain modernization technical roadmaps related to biotechnology, including all DoD activities and applicable program elements, coordinate roadmaps with key stakeholders, including DoD leaders, the Services, Agencies, and other key partners, and refine and update Science and Technology roadmaps based on feedback from stakeholders and changes to technology development investments. Assist with and prepare presentations and reports to DoD leadership, outside agencies, Congress, Industry, Academia, Professional Societies, and other stakeholders. Track department-wide budgets for efforts aligning with their respective Program Director. Prepare and conduct meetings related to biotechnology or biochemistry. Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts.

Basic Qualifications:

-10+ years of experience with scientific research in academic or professional environments

-5+ years of recent of experience with biotechnology, biochemistry, molecular biology, neuroscience, psychology, or cognitive science

-Secret clearance 

-MA or MS degree

Additional Qualifications:

-Experience in other relevant fields of study

-MA or MS degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, molecular biology, neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, or other related fields of study 

-TS/SCI clearance preferred

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required

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