DARPA Seeks Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME for Advanced Technology Programs
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Physical Chemistry and Materials Science to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA). This role involves supporting DARPA in the execution of advanced technology, research, and prototype demonstration programs. The selected candidate will lead SETA technical and management teams, serving as a primary support contractor to DARPA Program Managers, leadership, and the broader research and development communities across industry, academia, and government. Key responsibilities include identifying and implementing new program concepts, providing program management and acquisition support, and translating requirements into technology research and development objectives. The position also entails performing independent technical assessments of new technologies and system designs, including evaluating alternatives, conducting trade studies, and performing cost-benefit analyses. The role requires supp...
