Programmatic and Technical Advisor

About the role

The Opportunity: To achieve an organization’s mission, leaders need strong team members who can develop innovative solutions, evaluate the latest technologies and strategic initiatives, and manage projects, programs, and portfolios. We are looking for a Vaccines and Prophylactics Programmatic and Technical Advisor to support multiple vaccine-related innovation programs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a Project Officer to design, execute, and manage complex R&D programs aligned with the mission.
• Help shape strategy, define technical direction, and operationalize programs from concept through execution.
• Provide feedback on drug development approaches including research and development plans as well as regulatory and clinical strategies.
• Participate in Market Research efforts.
• Conduct deep landscape analyses, including literature, market, and stakeholder engagement, to identify emerging technologies, gaps, opportunities and potential players.
• Translate insights into actionable program strategies and funding priorities.
• Contribute to the full lifecycle of program management, including acquisition package development, topic development, proposal evaluation, contract oversight, and performance monitoring across a portfolio of performers.
• Provide scientific and technical insight across a portfolio of innovations focused on improving national health security.
• Perform additional duties related to programmatic support for MCM as assigned.

Requirements

• 8+ years of 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 in program or project management within a scientific, engineering, or biomedical field.
• Experience with using Microsoft Office Tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Knowledge of vaccine and prophylactics development or early-stage biomedical product development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, a Life Science field such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Microbiology, or a Physical Science field such as Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing and editing.
• Pay strict attention to detail and develop technical documents and presentations.
• Manage multiple short- and long-term projects effectively across various stages of their lifecycle with minimal oversight.
• Operate independently within a fast-paced environment and maintain diligent adherence to deadlines and deliverables.

Benefits

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Pay and Schedule

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD).