CW/BW Defense Research Scientist & Policy Analyst

Jacobs Management Group; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 123,213,000 - 177,655,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Management Group in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Research Scientist to support U.S. Government efforts in chemical and biological defense and counter-proliferation from the Chantilly, VA area.

This is a research and literature-analysis role, not a laboratory position, focused on tackling some of the most technically demanding questions in CW/BW defense and medical countermeasures. You will read and analyze literature, write technical reports for U.S.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Background in national security, defense, or intelligence community is preferred.
• Be able to perform the job as described.

Responsibilities

• Read and analyze scientific literature on CW/BW defense, counter-proliferation, and medical countermeasures.
• Write technical reports on findings for U.S. Government clients.
• Conduct open- and gray-source search, discovery, acquisition, and analysis.
• Use scientific databases such as SciFinder, PubMed, and ScienceDirect.
• Work independently or in small groups as the task requires.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

U.S. citizenship

Job description

Jacobs Management Group in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Research Scientist to support U.S. Government efforts in chemical and biological defense and counter-proliferation from the Chantilly, VA area.

This is a research and literature-analysis role, not a laboratory position, focused on tackling some of the most technically demanding questions in CW/BW defense and medical countermeasures. You will read and analyze literature, write technical reports for U.S.