Odyssey is looking for a Chief Scientist (Molecular Diagnostics) to support the Molecular Diagnostics Department in the Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD) at the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC). The goal of this group is to broaden the ability of the Directorate to produce quality assays and reagents for the detection of bio-threat
agents domestically and across the globe. The Immunodiagnostics and Molecular Diagnostics Departments
produce high quality reagents and assay kits that are used by the Operations Department, other DoD groups
and Federal partners to conduct field and laboratory-based analysis of potential bio-threat agents.
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Duties include, but are not limited to:
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Minimum Required Qualifications
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Active Top Secret
Education: Ph.D. in a biological science field.
Years of Experience: 10 years of practical post-doctoral research in molecular biology is considered essential. The candidate should have at least 10 years of deep experience in the field of biodefense to include molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, the development and production of nucleic acid-based assays, and platform evaluation.
Skills:
Additional Information
Location: Frederick, MD
Travel: up to 20%
Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite
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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients. We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results. Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings. We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Salary range available upon request.
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