Medical Countermeasure Development Advisor

EEOC

Programmatic & Technical Advisor leveraging scientific knowledge to support research agendas and contributing to solutions. Requires experience in biological or chemical sciences and related fields.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeBethesda • District of Columbia, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,400 - $158,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leverages scientific knowledge to support biological or biochemical research agendas
Applies specific functional knowledge and working and general industry knowledge
Develops or contributes to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
Works independently with some guidance, and reviews or guides activities of junior employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in biological or chemical sciences, life sciences, clinical studies, pharmaceutical industry regulatory affairs, quality assurance, quality control positions, clinical trials, or epidemiological research
Experience with Microsoft Office Tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint
Experience in program or project management within a scientific, engineering, or biomedical field
Knowledge of medicinal chemistry, preclinical and clinical development, including animal models, pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical operations, chemistry, microbiology, virology, and immunology
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or Life Science field, such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Microbiology, or a Physical Science field, such as Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
paid leave
professional development
tuition assistance
work-life programs
dependent care

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Hard Skills & Tools

BiochemistryMolecular BiologyPharmacologyToxicologyClinical TrialsEpidemiological ResearchQuality AssuranceQuality ControlMicrobiologyVirology

Soft Skills

Independent WorkGuidance of Junior Employees