Journeyman Biochemists and Biophysicist

Mayvin; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin is seeking a Journeyman Biochemist and Biophysicist to provide technical support to DHS/S&T CBRNE Division, applying current knowledge of biochemistry and biophysics to counter-WMD sensor systems.

This full-time role in Washington, DC involves assisting technical reviews, program planning and execution, data analyses and assessments, with mandatory U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance. Salary range is $110,000–$120,000 with up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree with 3–10 years of experience or MA/MS with 2–8 years.
• Experience supporting biology, bioengineering or biomedical engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Support project management and program analysis within the DHS/CBRNE portfolio.
• Assist with experiment design and planning.
• Assist with data analysis plan development.
• Assist with testing interactions and system engineering interactions.
• Assist with program tracking, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate collection and screening of project reports for posting to the repository.

Skills

Biochemistry

Biophysics

Data Analytics

Sensor Systems

Education

BA/BS degree

MA/MS degree

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Washington, DC 20032, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Government, Mayvin is currently seeking a Journeyman Biochemist and Biophysicist to provide technical support to DHS/S&T CBRNE Division with well-demonstrated and documented current knowledge of the concepts and principles of biochemistry and biophysics as they relate to counter-WMD sensor systems. Individuals will provide full-time support in the form of assisting technical reviews, program planning and execution, statistical analyses and assessments.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Must have an active SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Support project management and program analysis functions within the CBRNE portfolio to include accounting, business finance, law contracts, purchasing, economics, military operations, marketing, quantitative methods, organization and management
• Support project management activities for developmental research projects
• Assist with experiment design and planning
• Assist with characterization plan definition and development
• Assist with data analysis plan definition and development
• Assist with testing interactions
• Assist with technology transition process, to include budget forecasts and requirements
• Assist with system engineering interactions
• Assist with program tracking, milestones and deliverables
• Assist with the collection and screening of project reports, ensuring timely posting to project repository, assisting with adjudicating late reports, and notifying federal program managers of potential concerns
• Assist federal program managers with the management of the government technical team activities, characterization plan development and definition, analysis plan definition and development as well as technical program oversight

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree three to ten years of experience or MA/MS with two to eight years of experience
• Experience providing support services for Biology, bioengineering and biomedical engineering efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:

A scientific and technical understanding in:

• CBRN sensor systems,
• Networked sensor systems and cloud computing,
• Data Analytics,
• Anomaly Detection and data mining

About Mayvin

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