Senior Chemist - TS/SCI CBRN Intelligence

Noblis, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 83,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis is seeking a Scientist - Chemist to join FEMA’s CBRN Threat Intelligence Team in Washington, DC. The chemist will analyze open source and classified reporting and support intelligence analysts with chemical information integrated into reports and products.

The senior chemist will prepare and present outputs on potential chemical threats, collaborate on white papers and briefings, and engage with government clients.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3+ years or Bachelor’s with 7+ years or no degree with 10+ years in chemistry/biochemistry.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suitability.
• Excellent communication skills to include technical writing, editing, and oral presentations.
• Well organized, critical thinker, exceptional customer service skills for engaging with federal government clients.
• Ability to work tasks autonomously and follow through to completion.
• Ability to multi-task and respond to quick turn-around requests.
• Competence to function efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding work environment focused on intelligence production.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and analysis of chemical agents and associated potential threats through collaboration with analysts and by producing or contributing to formal products.
• Include white papers, intelligence reports, briefings, and oral presentations.
• Lead and contribute to projects involving chemical information for homeland security analyses.
• Support senior scientists in developing assessments and recommendations for CWMD programs as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Education

Master’s degree in chemistry/biochemistry

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry/biochemistry with 7+ years

No degree with 10+ years of experience in chemistry/biochemistry

Job description

Noblis is seeking a Scientist - Chemist to join FEMA’s CBRN Threat Intelligence Team in Washington, DC. The chemist will analyze open source and classified reporting and support intelligence analysts with chemical information integrated into reports and products.

The senior chemist will prepare and present outputs on potential chemical threats, collaborate on white papers and briefings, and engage with government clients.