DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME
- Provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) and Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs.
- Candidates will lead SETA technical and management teams.
- Candidates will serve as a primary support contractor to DARPA Program Managers, DARPA leadership, performers, integrated product teams (IPTs), and the research and development communities across industry, academia, and the Government.
- Support the identifying and implementing of new program concepts.
- Provide program management and acquisition support.
- Identify and translate requirements into technology research and development objectives.
- Perform independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluation of alternatives, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses.
- Support technical interchange meetings and design reviews.
- Support program experimentation and testing efforts, including preparation of experiment/test plans and coordination with performers, government agents, test ranges, and test facilities.
- Author program briefings and technical reports.
- Candidates will travel approximately 25% of the time.
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, materials science, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
- Demonstrated subject matter expertise in the areas of physical chemistry or material sciences advising multiple efforts.
- Experience in relevant defense-related technology research and/or development programs.
- Ability to provide practical and creative solutions in a dynamic work environment, while working effectively with a team.
- Technical leadership experience and superior oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a rapidly evolving environment.
- Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance. Please note US citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance and TS/SCI.
- DAPRA program support experience.
- Ability to quickly identify and resolve program execution risks, mitigations, and issues.
- Candidates should be self-starters capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Master's degree or PhD.
- Active US Government TS Clearance with SCI eligibility. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a TS Clearance with SCI eligibility.
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