What are the responsibilities and job description for the DTRA CBW Medical Integrator position at Man-Machine Systems Assessment?
Overview:
At MSA, you will be working with a diverse team of experts working to strengthen the preparedness of our Nation through innovation in technical and analytical services. While our typical team member has a master’s degree in his or her field of expertise, we also have a mix of Ph.D. scientists, analysts, and technicians – many with backgrounds in military or government service. We look for candidates who want to embrace our culture, our philosophy, and our mission to prepare and strengthen our nation and our communities.
Duties: Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on projects by providing research and development (R&D) analysis to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Research and Development Chemical Biological Department with emphasis on support to the Medical Integration and Warfighter Engagement by:
· Providing strategic planning support with planning, analysis, and information gathering, as well as by relaying, coordinating, and ensuring the execution of plans, especially in case of multiple simultaneous and rapidly changing complex operations or projects
· Acting as an integrator and advisor between Science and Technology Managers, DoD scientists and engineers, medical and CBRN specialists, industry, academia, and Warfighters
· Attending relevant enterprise and technical meetings, reviews, conferences, and the like in order to stay informed of current and ongoing work, maintain an informed perspective of developments across the organization and enterprise, and assess the division’s role in them.
· Supporting collaboration with other Chemical Biological Divisions to guide and inform the identification and validation of technologies to ensure they are relevant to the Warfighter and the enterprise, accounting for and not duplicative of (to the best of their knowledge) other ongoing work within and external to the enterprise, and within the scope of the organization and enterprise missions
· Informing design of, operational coordination of, and advisement of Warfighter engagement events
· Manage medical architecture enterprise (MEA) design artifacts and advise on implementation milestones.
· Lead SCRUM/Agile MEA sprints to accomplish milestones
Required Skills
· Medical and/or pharmaceutical experience or education
· Strategic planning experience
· Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, or related field
· Ability to break down complex unstructured problems, lay out objective approaches, and develop solutions
· Experience coordinating multiple priorities and multi-faceted efforts
· 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical subjects to technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook)
· Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and apps (Planner)
· SCRUM/Agile experience
· Active DoD Secret clearance.
Desired Qualifications:
· Military service within the Medical Corps branch
· Experience with Materiel development / acquisition processes
· Experience working in an unstructured, exploratory environment
· Biomedical/biotechnology experience or education
· Chemical Biological Defense Program experience
· Experience assessing developing/pre-fielded technologies
· Master’s degree in Biological Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field
· Active DoD Top Secret clearance
About MSA:
Our team has been recognized repeatedly for excellence in job performance and client satisfaction. Whether you’re a client or an employee, your success is our success.
We don’t just say we want our employees to thrive; we create an environment that fosters growth and provides stability. That’s why we partnered with the top carriers in the nation to build one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in our industry.
- Carefirst BCBS Medical plans (PPO, POS, HMO)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k) retirement matching programs
- Employer-paid dental and vision insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- TriCare Supplemental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition and Training Reimbursement
The secret to our success is attracting and retaining high-caliber talent. If you have a passion for learning, love to tackle challenges and want to work for a company that values you and your contributions – MSA is your place!
MSA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is fully funded and on an active contract.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Security clearance:
- Secret (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Belvoir, VA 22060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $135,000