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Booz Allen Hamilton

Biological Research and Development Technical Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Biological Research and Development Technical Consultant

Job Number: R0209758

Biological Research and Development Technical ConsultantThe Opportunity:To achieve an organization's mission, leaders need strong team members who can create processes, communicate requirements, and develop innovative solutions throughout the execution of the mission. Our clients need a consultant who can help to establish new scientific programs. That is why we need you, an experienced scientist who can critically review scientific and technical data and provide high-quality support.As part of our team, you'll serve as a strategic technical consultant to the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), helping conceptualize, create, and execute advanced government-funded research and development programs to accelerate better health outcomes for everyone. You'll work with world-class scientists and engineers to support the development of high-impact solutions to society's most challenging health problems. You'll maintain responsibility for producing and presenting findings and recommendations to a team of colleagues and clients on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs, assist with the management of current programs, and facilitate commercialization of successfully developed technologies.What You'll Work On :Assist, support, and provide advice to the Program Manager or Mission Office leadership to further the development and progress of new and existing programs.Conduct thorough scientific evaluations of the current R&D landscape to identify gaps in research portfolios to address critical needs aligned with the ARPA-H programs.Monitor and track performers' progress toward established metrics, read and digest complex information, and develop briefings for technical and non-technical audiences.Critically review scientific and technical data.Operate independently and in a group environment in support of technical R&D efforts.Perform some administrative duties such as collecting, sorting, analyzing, and writing internal programmatic reports or briefings on relevant topics in a health-related field.You Have:4+ years of R&D experience in molecular or cellular biology, immunology, virology, genetics, biochemistry, biomanufacturing, neuroscience, public health, or mental health.4+ years of experience in research design, oversight, and leadership, and clinical implementation, regulatory, or roles in biotech companies.Experience leading a successful effort aimed at a comprehensive understanding of state-of-the-art research efforts in a particular health-related domain.Experience effectively synthesizing and communicating research findings verbally and in writing.Experience searching across multiple databases, data repositories, web portals, search engines, and scientific journal platforms.Ability to ask insightful questions that challenge traditional thinking.Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.Doctorate degree in Biological Sciences.Nice If You Have:Experience in support of an Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) organization such as DARPA, IARPA, ARPA-E, or ARPA-H.Experience in a consulting environment.Ability to develop and convey meaningful insights, significant contributions, and recommendations to address complex client issues.Ability to learn, grow, and develop new skill sets.Ability to display creativity and resourcefulness.Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.Ability to manage multiple short- and long-term projects effectively.Ability to pay strict attention to detail and diligent adherence to deadlines and deliverables.Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills.Vetting:Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD).Identity StatementAs part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.EEO CommitmentWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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