ECS

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ECS is seeking a Senior Scientist/Engineer with a mix of expertise in regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and biomedical engineering, to serve as a Scientific Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) to support an ARPA-H Program Manager and work remotely.   Are you a passionate scientist with expertise in regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and biomedical engineering, with at least 4 years of industry experience with biotech or biopharmaceutical companies, and regulatory affairs experience?  Are you ready to support the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) in their mission to accelerate better health outcomes for everyone by supporting complex and leading-edge research and development (R&D) projects designed to arrive at high-impact solutions to society's most challenging health problems?   In this role, you will collaborate with the ARPA-H Program Manager and team to effectuate bold ARPA-H research initiatives, support the development, funding, and management of new and existing R&D programs to meet ARPA-H’s mission to accelerate better health outcomes for everyone.  More detailed requirements below.   These SETA duties include but are not limited to: * Assist, support, and provide advice to the Program Manager to further the development and progress of new and existing programs. * Conduct thorough technical scientific evaluation of the current R&D landscape to identify gaps in research portfolios and address critical needs that are aligned with the ARPA-H mission. * Monitor and track performers progress toward established metrics. * Read and digest complex information and develop team and executive level briefings for technical and non-technical audiences. * Use your strong logical and critical thinking skills to critically review scientific and technical data. * Integrate into an existing team to support current ARPA-H efforts and operate independently and in a group environment in support of technical R&D efforts. * Perform basic administrative tasks such as collecting, sorting, analyzing, and writing Internal programmatic reports/briefings on relevant topics in a health-related field. * Some CONUS travel is expected (~10-20%) as needed to fully support the Program Manager and Program. Salary Range: $145,000 - $185,000 General Description of Benefits [https://ecstech.com/careers/benefits] Qualifications * Candidates must have a PhD in one of the following or related fields: tissue engineering, biomedical engineering, regenerative therapeutics, genetic engineering, gene editing, or cell therapy.  * Ideal candidates will have least four (4) years of industry (e.g., biotechnology or biopharmaceutical companies) experience in startups or mid-cap companies and have experience with regulatory affairs. * Ideal candidates must have strong PowerPoint and Excel skills, which include proficiency with keyboard shortcuts and ability to create PPT slides and Excel files on the fly during a meeting in a high-pressure environment. * Strong oral and written communication skills are required. * Professional curiosity, continuous drive for learning, and the ability to focus on assigned tasks are critical attributes of the ideal candidate. * Must be able to obtain a federal government Public Trust clearance.