Bio-Deterrence SME
About The Position
As an expert in biodefense and operational readiness, your ability to anticipate and respond to emerging biological threats is unparalleled. We need your unique expertise, paired with strong leadership and analytical skills to create solutions that protect the nation and keep our military safe. As a Bio-Deterrence SME, you’ll bring your experience working with biodefense strategies, field operations, and policymaking expertise to support Air Force nuclear and CWMD priorities. You’ll leverage your knowledge of hazard analysis, bio surveillance frameworks, and threat containment to develop tailored solutions in a complex and evolving threat landscape. Work with us to advance CWMD objectives by leading risk assessment efforts, integrating bio surveillance methods, and ensuring operational safety for Air Force personnel. Guide strategic-level planning for biological threat mitigation and resilience-forward readiness frameworks. Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter. Join us. The world can’t wait.
Requirements
- Experience developing, assessing, and implementing biodefense-focused measures and operational readiness policies for military applications
- Knowledge of the interplay between emerging biological threats, CWMD doctrine, and hazard containment strategies
- Ability to lead technical assessments, conduct threat analyses, and oversee bio surveillance risk mitigation frameworks using data-driven solutions
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Air Force or Combatant Command biodefense programs and readiness-driven operational engagements
- Knowledge of infectious disease modeling, epidemiological readiness, and interdisciplinary methods for containing biological threats in military contexts
- Ability to lead collaborative workshops and integrate host-nation or partner-country priorities into CWMD programs while addressing unique regional and environmental challenges
- Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Public Health, or Homeland Security
Responsibilities
- Lead risk assessment efforts
- Integrate bio surveillance methods
- Ensure operational safety for Air Force personnel
- Guide strategic-level planning for biological threat mitigation and resilience-forward readiness frameworks
Benefits
- health
- life
- disability
- financial
- retirement benefits
- paid leave
- professional development
- tuition assistance
- work-life programs
- dependent care
- recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
