Scientist - Onsite, Ashburn, VA
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BluePath Labs seeks a Scientist to support a Federal Government client by handling laboratory operations, scientific testing, technology assessment, and process improvement, including equipment calibration, data analysis, and documentation creation, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
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Ashburn, VA, USA | Salary | 65,000.00-115,000.00 per year Fair market value | Full Time
| BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package
Scientist
Location: Onsite - Ashburn, VA
Clearance: Public Trust or able to obtain
Salary: $65,000 - $115,000
BluePath Labs is a professional services and technical solutions company designed to improve the identification, development, and application of revolutionary technologies for U.S. National Interests. BluePath's multidisciplinary experience supporting government, academia, and industry is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. BluePath is now an Inc. 5000 company transforming critical missions for the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, Energy, and Commerce in a variety of domains, ranging from strategic competition and cybersecurity research and development to border, supply chain, and energy program support.
We are actively seeking a Scientist to support a Federal Government client. The Scientist will support laboratory operations, technology assessment, test and evaluation, scientific testing, and laboratory process improvement.
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to include in our proposal for an upcoming government contract. Applicants selected may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded.
Work Description:
In support of a Federal Government client, the Scientist will support laboratory operations, scientific testing, technology assessment, test and evaluation, and laboratory process improvement activities. This role includes assisting with equipment calibration and maintenance, testing and implementing new technologies, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing clear written documentation such as templates, SOPs, reports, dashboards, and other deliverables. The Scientist will work with multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists, engineers, analysts, and other technical staff, to review scientific findings, improve laboratory workflows, and support mission-focused research and development efforts.
Responsibilities:
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Laboratory Support, to include equipment calibration and maintenance
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Testing and implementing new technologies
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Collect, review, and analyze data
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Develop templates, SOPs, and other documentation
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Improve laboratory processes
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Work with diverse teams including data scientists, engineers, and analysts to review data and contribute to reports, dashboards, and other deliverables
Requirements:
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U.S. Citizen
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Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical discipline
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Experience with laboratory operations, scientific testing, or research and development
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Ability to summarize scientific findings and communicate them orally and in writing
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Familiarity with common laboratory equipment
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
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Strong organizational skills
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Ability to obtain a public trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with systems engineering and technology assessment
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Federal experience
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Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools
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Experience with inventory management
Benefits:
BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestyle & wellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.
About BluePath
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.
BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.
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