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Company: SPA
Location: Lorton, VA
Career Level: Internship
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required:

  • Be enrolled in a Masters or PhD program in Microbiology, Biology or related field
  • Willingness to learn program/organizational processes and procedures
  • Creative thinking and strong problem solving skills
  • Strong leadership, communications, and organizational skills
  • The ability to delve into technical details and translate those into findings and recommendations.
  • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance.


Responsibilities

Serves as a technical/scientific resource on projects, providing R&D analysis to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Research and Development Chemical Biological Directorate. Provides Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) to the client applying basic and advanced scientific principles, with a focus on emerging biotechnology and countermeasure sectors. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge of molecular biology and technical project management. The successful intern will be a quick learner and key contributor to analysis, projects, presentations and discussions.

 

This internship is primarily in office work with occasional telework allowed.  Timeline for this job opportunity:  We are currently accepting applications for this paid internship and will make offers contingent on the ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance for a summer 2025 start date.


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