Remote Tech Advisor — Regenerative & Microphys Systems

Kelly; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Technical Advisor (Microphysiological Systems & Regenerative Medicine) for a fully remote role supporting ARPA-H. The position focuses on organ-on-chip technologies, tissue engineering, and translational biology, requiring a PhD and at least five years in biotech or biopharma with regulatory exposure.

You will collaborate with program managers, design preclinical models, assess research gaps, and communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• PhD in biomedical sciences with preference for related fields such as Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Cell Biology, Regenerative Medicine, or Cancer Biology.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in biotechnology/biopharmaceutical sectors including regulatory affairs for regenerative medicine.
• Advanced expertise in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, organoids, microphysiological systems (organ-on-chip), or aging biology.
• Experience with space-based research, microgravity biology, autonomous lab systems, or Low Earth Orbit operations is advantageous but not required.
• Prior experience as a technical advisor supporting ARPA-related programs is preferred.
• Availability to travel domestically as needed to support program operations.
• US Citizenship and/or lawful permanent residency is required for Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with ARPA-H Program Manager and team to support COSMOS and other R&D initiatives.
• Assist and advise program management to advance new and existing programs.
• Work across disciplines to assess integration of biological systems with autonomous experimentation and high-throughput platforms.
• Design or evaluate complex preclinical models, translational research, and quantitative biological experiments.
• Conduct scientific evaluations to identify gaps in research portfolios aligned with ARPA-H goals.
• Monitor performers' progress toward established metrics.
• Read and digest complex information to develop briefings for technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Tissue engineering

Regenerative medicine

Organoids

Microphysiological systems

Aging biology

Autonomous laboratory systems

Education

PhD in biomedical sciences

Job description

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Technical Advisor (Microphysiological Systems & Regenerative Medicine) for a fully remote role supporting ARPA-H. The position focuses on organ-on-chip technologies, tissue engineering, and translational biology, requiring a PhD and at least five years in biotech or biopharma with regulatory exposure.

You will collaborate with program managers, design preclinical models, assess research gaps, and communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.