Department of Homeland Security

Department of Homeland Security

Chief Science Officer

Washington, District of Columbia · Exec · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$152k-$228kDetected 2 days ago
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About the role

  • Extensive experience overseeing complex laboratory networks, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, accreditation standards, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Skilled in leading multidisciplinary teams of scientists, researchers, and technical experts, fostering a culture of innovation, scientific integrity, and continuous improvement.
  • Adept at translating scientific findings into actionable insights for strategic planning, risk assessment, and operational execution.

Responsibilities

  • This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Operations Support, Laboratories and Scientific Sciences located in Washington, DC.

Requirements

  • You qualify for the ST Chief Science Officer position if you possess at least 3 years of specialized experience in, or closely related to
  • Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
  • Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional
  • Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Compensation

  • $152k-$228k

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Homeland Security's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.