ECS is seeking a Biotechnology Analyst to work in our Arlington, VA office Please Note: This position is contingent upon [additional funding].
Job Description:
Candidate sought to provide full time, on-site support for a portfolio of DARPA programs in the areas of biotechnology research. Candidate will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and disseminating information related to the latest advancements in biotechnology to Government stakeholders. These finding will be used to shape strategy as it relates to emerging trends, market developments, competitive landscapes, regulatory changes in the biotech industry, and worldly technical developments. The successful candidate will have proven experience leading research efforts in biotech, analyzing scientific data and market trends, creating detailed reports, and briefing various levels of leadership and expertise.
Travel up to 20% may be required. Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
Required Skills:
Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Master's degree in biotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field.
Experience with research related to the latest biotechnology developments.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Minimum of two years' experience in program or project management.
Successful experience tracking and coordinating tasks, deliverables, and testing events.
Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to perform proof reading and quality control on technical documents and slides.
Excellent communication skills - both written (to include PowerPoint) and oral; must be able to concisely summarize and efficiently communicate the essential elements of a concept quantitatively and comprehensively.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project.
Desired Skills:
Active DoD Top Secret clearance.
Ph.D. in biotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field.
Prior experience with DoD research and development is highly desirable.
Experience coordinating with service partners.
Experience working in the U.S. Intelligence Community.
ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
