Senior Biological SME | Healthcare and Life Sciences [HHS111016]
Core
Senior Subject Matter Expert providing advisory support and technical assessments for the development of medical countermeasures against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats, including pandemics and emerging infectious diseases.
Role type
Senior IC biological SME (Healthcare and Life Sciences)
Builds
Medical countermeasures (diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics) and strategic program areas for BARDA
Domain
Healthcare and Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Public Health Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
pathogen biology, medical countermeasures development, epidemiology, risk/benefit analysis, biosafety, biosecurity, technical report writing, strategic planning
Preferred skills
medicinal chemistry, preclinical development, clinical operations, regulatory policy, manufacturing scalability, sterile manufacturing, microbiology, virology, immunology
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Serve as advisor on Technical Evaluation Panels and Program Coordination Teams; review and comment on study protocols and regulatory documents; develop expert summary reports and threat landscape assessments; advise federal staff on program development and cost estimates; evaluate emerging pathogens and technologies for MCM integration.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC