Blue Sky Innovators Battery Science Technical SETA, Secret Clearance Arlington, VA · Full time

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Description:

Successful candidates will lead activities in project management, technical and programmatic risk analysis, and program-funded test coordination. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating meetings, assessing performer technical progress, projecting performer outcomes, and ensuring that project management best practices are followed by performers, independent verification and validation (IV&V) entities funded by DARPA, and within DARPA itself. 

The ideal candidate should possess technical research and experience with batteries, electro chemistry, and/or redox reductions. Experience developing conductive polymer materials to advance flexible battery technology. Exemplary candidates will also have demonstrated an ability to learn new subjects and gain rapid insights into current and next-generation research topics, preferably with hands-on leadership of research programs at the performer level. 

Requirements:

• Background in battery chemistry and engineering
• Experience developing conductive polymer materials to advance flexible battery technology
• Ph. D or Master’s Degree with at least 1-2 years’ experience
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Secret Clearance

Desired Capabilities and Characteristics:

• Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to perform proof reading and quality control on technical documents and slides
• Excellent communication skills - both written (to include PowerPoint) and oral; must be able to concisely summarize and efficiently communicate the essential elements of a concept quantitatively and comprehensively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project

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