Technical Research Administrative Support Specialist

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or management discipline.
• Experience administering laboratory research programs or providing research-administration support.
• Experience performing administrative duties in support of scientific research.
• Strong organizational, written communication, records-management, and coordination skills.
• Ability to track multiple actions, deadlines, reports, and stakeholder requirements.
• Experience shipping samples to overseas locations or the ability to learn applicable processes quickly.
• Foundational understanding of scientific principles sufficient to support laboratory research programs.
• Availability for domestic and international travel lasting up to two to four weeks.
• U.S. citizenship due to federal contract requirements.
• Ability to satisfy applicable background investigation, CAC, facility-access, and system-access requirements.

• Experience supporting NMRC, Navy Medicine, DoD, or another federal research organization.
• Experience with international biological-sample shipping, cold chain, customs documentation, or chain of custody.
• Experience supporting laboratory procurements, ODCs, travel, and cost reporting.
• Experience with infectious-disease, genomics, or bioinformatics programs.
• Familiarity with Government records-management, privacy, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience coordinating human-subject or animal-use research documentation.
• Experience preparing scientific reports, SOPs, presentations, and meeting materials.
• Current Government facility or system access.

This position is expected to be primarily on-site at Fort Detrick and is contingent upon contract award.

The PWS does not expressly require a Secret clearance for this labor category.

Applicable background investigation, CAC, system-access, privacy, cybersecurity, and sample-shipping requirements will apply.

Occasional schedule adjustments may be required for time-sensitive experiments, sample processing, field activities, or emerging mission needs.

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