Technical SETA: Computational Systems Biology for DARPA

Systems Planning & Analysis; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. seeks a Technical SETA - Computational Systems Biology to provide on-site support in Arlington, VA.

The candidate will apply a strong technical background to support DARPA BTO Program Managers and translate computational biophysics and machine learning concepts into program oversight, evaluation, and management for revolutionary in-silico platforms. Required are a Master’s degree in a relevant field, 8+ years of experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in an Engineering or Science discipline.
• 8+ years of experience applying advanced technical methodologies including dimensionality-reduction on protein interactions and energy landscapes.
• Experience evaluating multi-phase proposals and drafting technical content for BAAs and executive briefings.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise and programmatic support to DARPA program managers.
• Translate principles in computational biophysics and ML into oversight and evaluation of in-silico platforms.
• Support on-site in Arlington, VA with potential full-time requirements.

Skills

Dimensionality reduction

Biophysics

Protein interactions

AI/ML in biotech

Protein structure

Proteomics

Technical evaluation

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Science

PhD

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. seeks a Technical SETA - Computational Systems Biology to provide on-site support in Arlington, VA.

The candidate will apply a strong technical background to support DARPA BTO Program Managers and translate computational biophysics and machine learning concepts into program oversight, evaluation, and management for revolutionary in-silico platforms. Required are a Master’s degree in a relevant field, 8+ years of experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance.