Categories: Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Science/Biotech Technicians, Army, Federal Government
CBRN Professional - CWA Noblis is seeking a CWA/CBRN professionals (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or Microbiology degreed professionals with a national security/defense focus) who can make a difference in the defense of the United States.
Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will provide subject matter expertise in the fate and transport of chemical threat agents and simulants, decontamination systems and chemistries, and state of the art analytical and detection systems. This is leading-edge work in a research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) environment dedicated to national security and defense. The scope of the candidates training and experience should enable success in projects developing complex physical, chemical, and mathematical solutions to resolve unknowns and knowledge gaps.
Overview: As a nonprofit, mission-driven organization dedicated to the public good, the people of Noblis know that there is no higher mission than protecting our homeland and safeguarding our nations future. In fact, Noblis professionals were already focused on the threat of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and Americas vulnerability to terrorist attacks in the decades before 9/11. Over the years, we have supported efforts to enable federal, state and local officials to detect suspicious activities, respond to crises and help with investigations, including chemical weapons destruction and disposal methodologies and detection technologies to identify biological agents such as anthrax.
Noblis was recently recognized as one of the Top 50 Best Small and Medium Companies to Work For in America (2009) by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and the Great Places to Work Institute, Inc. (GPTW). Additionally, Noblis was named one of the "Worlds Most Ethical Companies" for 2008 by the Ethisphere Institute, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in global governance, business ethics, compliance and corporate responsibility.
Health & Welfare Benefits
Retirement Program Medical Care Dental Care Vision Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Medical Leave (Short-Term Disability) Long Term Disability Long Term Care Paid Absences and Holidays Educational Assistance College Research and Financial Aid Work/Life Programs
Telecommuting Program Flexible Work Schedule Compressed Work Week Program Health & Wellness Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Assist Corporate Attire
Requirements:
Ph.D. (Masters may also qualify based on experience) in chemistry or a related discipline (biochemistry, biology, microbiology etc.) and Chemical Weapons Agents (CWA) defense experience. Knowledge of the fate and transport of chemical threat agents and their simulants. Knowledge and experience with analytical and detection systems. Knowledge and experience with decontamination systems and their chemistries. Ability to apply technical and analytical skills to create innovative solutions to scientific and technical problems within a multidisciplinary team Ability to interpret, report and present findings to a wide audience Knowledge of or familiarity with the intelligence community
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