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Senior Biological SME | Healthcare and Life Sciences [HHS111016]

Washington, DC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2025-01-15 → 2026-09-26

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

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