Biological Scientist (Technical Collection

We are committed to:

• Teamwork:
  Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.
• Integrity:
  Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities.
• Excellence:
  Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.
• Service:
  Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.

• Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills to compose and deliver responses to complex questions in a clear, concise, and organized manner.
• Works independently to create accurately written, complex products tailored to a specific audience in an easily understandable manner.
• Designs solutions that address the complex, sensitive, and multi-faceted issues, thereby maximizing organizational impact.
• Effectively coordinates with external Directorate groups of intelligence, scientific, technical, and operational entities to achieve operational or community impact through the application of technical collection capabilities.
• Is flexible and responds in a timely fashion to changing requirements, priorities, and short deadlines.

• Technical expertise to support biological threats mission areas (e.g. biodefense, WMD emerging and disruptive technology).
• Experience supporting or conducting intelligence collection operations (e.g. HUMINT and/or MASINT/TechINT technical operations).

• Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
• OR
• Combination of education and experience:
  Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.