Biophysics Specialist SETA
Description
Ventus Executive Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of technology-driven innovation, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for our clients. We cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. At Ventus Solutions, we believe our employees’ success is integral to our mission, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, personal development, and fostering a sense of belonging. In addition to providing opportunities to thrive, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain top talent ready to make a meaningful impact. Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Ventus Solutions is seeking a highly qualified Biophysics Specialist SETA professional to support an innovative Program Manager (PM) in managing and advancing a portfolio of high-impact R&D programs. Collaborate closely with the PM to drive the vision and execution of breakthrough science programs. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong technical foundation in biophysics and microelectronics, a passion for cutting-edge science, and a background in industry commercialization or translational research. As a SETA, you will provide technical insight, programmatic support, and strategic analysis across the full program lifecycle—from concept generation and proposal evaluation to technical oversight and transition planning.
Work Location: Arlington, VA (Minimum 50% on-site required)
Required Experience:
- Ph.D. in Biophysics, Physics, Bioengineering, Biological Engineering or Chemical Engineering (Master’s degree acceptable with relevant experience).
- Experience in one or more of the following: mixed-signal ASIC design, BioMEMs integration with microsystems, back-end-of-line micro/nanofabrication, signal processing, DNA/RNA sequencing.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical engineering schematics.
- Demonstrated experience in technical commercialization or product development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- U.S. Citizenship and active Top Secret security clearance.
Desired Experience:
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter who can both lead and support in a cross-disciplinary team
- Experience in materials science, optics, electronics, or first-principles modeling
- Passion for science, innovation, and national security
Ventus Executive Solutions provides our government and commercial clients with a range of professional and innovation services including: technology innovation acceleration, business consulting services, professional engineering and program oversight, and program and budget support. We support analysis and studies in a variety of areas including defense, energy and health care where we aid organizations in solving complex problems in new and innovative ways. We work with our clients to identify core issues and then put together a cost-effective world-class team to solve problems and enable our clients to create and seize opportunities. VES is a Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB).
Ventus Executive Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
To find out more about Ventus, visit our website: www.ventus-solutions.com