Technical Advisor - Physics
ECS Corporate Services

ECS is seeking a Technical Advisor - Physics to work in our Arlington, VA office Please Note: This position is contingent upon [additional funding].

Job Description:

ECS provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in a dynamic environment pursuing impactful and cutting-edge research. We're seeking Physicists with experience in a DoD environment to join our team in support of the DARPA mission. We are searching for someone to focus on new program development and analysis support for ongoing program management.

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Analysis of emerging science and technology R&D opportunities.
  • Conducting first-principles analysis.
  • Generating briefing materials and agency documents.
  • Program management at all stages over the program life cycle.
• Candidates must display:
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Outstanding verbal/written communication skills.
  • Ability to work on tasks quickly, efficiently, and independently.
  • Collaborate in a team atmosphere.
  • Passion for science, technology, and learning different disciplines.

Required Skills:

• Active DoD secret clearance or the ability to obtain.
• Master's degree with 10+ years of industry experience.
• Conversant in topics including quantum optics, physical chemistry, high-energy/particle physics, and AMO (atomic, molecular, optical) physics.

Desired Skills:

• Ph.D. with 3+ years of industry experience.
• Prior experience with DoD research and development.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

General Description of Benefits

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