Biotechnology SME

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology Test & Evaluation Program Mission Support Engineering & Analysis and Training.

As a Biotechnology Subject Matter Expert with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

• Support the Office of Critical Technologies as it guides and supports modern research and analysis of strategic biotechnology initiatives.
• Advise top Pentagon leadership on biotechnology issues
• Work to evaluate and secure cutting-edgetechnologyessential to the modernization of national strategy in defense.
• Represent USD R&E on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and participate in Government-approved conferences and forums in addition to specific USD R&E projects.
• Assist prepare and conduct meetings for current Biotechnology issues.
• Conduct biotechnology research analysis.
• Develop and coordinate concepts and requirements for the application of current and emerging technologies as they apply to DoDs R&E program.
• Assist and prepare presentations and reports to DoD leadership and outside DoD.
• Track the department-wide budget for efforts aligning with Biotechnology.
• Maintain and update Biotechnology modernization roadmaps coordinate roadmaps with key stakeholders.
• Make recommendations to the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) pertinent to mission needs and technical capabilities.

• 10 years of experience of engineering biotechnology and Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E)
• Masters degree in STEM and minimum of 5-years recent experience in biotechnology or an MBA degree
• TS/SCI Clearance
• Excellent writing communication and briefing

Previous experience with:

• Department of Defense RDT&E mission and processes.
• Engineering analysis of alternatives integration requirements and testing.
• Biotechnology programs.
• Biologicaland biotechnology experimentation
• Experimentation ofbiologicaleffects for RF and directed energy weapons
• RF and directed energy capabilities.