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Technical SETA - Computational Biophysics (TS/SCI #26-117)
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What they do
A Remote Sensing Technician works to apply remote sensing technologies to assist scientists in areas such as natural resources, urban planning, or homeland security. May prepare flight plans or sensor configurations for flight trips.
$103,474 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Technical SETA - Computational Biophysics (TS/SCI #26-117) at Strategic Analysis, Inc. Technical SETA - Computational Biophysics (TS/SCI #26-117) at Strategic Analysis, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia Posted in 6 days ago. Strategic Analysis, Inc. is seeking a skilled Technical SETA - Computational Biophysicist to support the Biological Technologies Office (BTO) at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Summary:
Provides critical subject matter expertise and programmatic support to
DARPA BTO
Program Managers, translating foundational and mid-level biophysical principles and applied modeling experience into technical oversight, proposal evaluation, performer assessment and management for cutting-edge structural biology and biotechnology programs.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluates performer-designed molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, custom analytical pipelines, and scripts (Python, C++, Bash) to ensure they meet structural bioinformatics and free energy calculation standards. - Reviews complex methodologies for merging computational models with empirical biological data (e.g., cryo-EM, X-ray crystallography) utilizing deep conceptual knowledge of tools like GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, and PyMOL. - Translates domain subject matter expertise into actionable support for
DARPA BTO
Program Managers by tracking performer milestones, maintaining program data logs, and drafting technical content for briefings, transition reports, and new BAAs.
Degree:
Engineering, Science, Business, Program Management, Operations, Public Policy, or a related field. PMP Certification is required.
Clearance:
TS/SCI required
Work Location:
Full time onsite at Arlington VA headquarters, DARPA. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PI286948971
Salary:
$100,000.00