Biotechnology & Quantum Modeling SETA

Responsibilities

• Support the development and management of programs exploring biological-metal interactions, quantum mechanical modeling, and scalable biotechnological systems
• Contribute to process scale-up efforts, modular biotechnological system design, and high-throughput metallo-biology assessments
• Develop quantum and molecular models and support AI/ML applications for environmental and hierarchical modeling
• Perform technical evaluations, research integration, and assist in the development of process-flow sheets
• Translate complex scientific concepts for diverse audiences through technical writing and briefing support
• Provide programmatic and administrative support, including coordination and business/IP strategy considerations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• 5+ years of relevant experience in scientific research, technical program support, or SETA roles
• Experience in computational biology, quantum mechanical modeling, biophysics, biochemistry, or materials science
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Experience supporting research programs, including test and evaluation, data analysis, or technical assessments
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and support both technical and administrative functions

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline
• Experience with metallo-biology, coordination chemistry, or second-order molecular interactions
• Familiarity with synthetic biology, genetics, or geochemistry
• Experience with AI/ML applications in scientific or environmental modeling
• Knowledge of process scale-up, modular system design, or solvent extraction processes
• Experience with intellectual property, patent law, or technology licensing
• TS/SCI clearance

About the Company

Ventus Solutions is a dynamic small business and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) providing professional and innovation services to government and commercial clients. We specialize in technology innovation acceleration, business consulting, and program oversight across defense, energy, and healthcare sectors. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth.