Research Scientist

Job overview

The Research Scientist is an onsite role based in Crystal City, VA, with a salary range of $90,000 - $130,000 per year. This position supports the CBRNE Business Line at Battelle Memorial Institute, a global leader in research and development. This role exists to apply scientific expertise in chemistry or biology to address complex technical questions in Chemical and Biological Warfare defense. The scientist will synthesize literature and conduct information acquisition to support mission-critical U.S. Government client projects.

What you'll do

• Analyze scientific literature on CW/BW defense.
• Conduct open- and gray-source research.
• Collaborate on technical reports.
• Utilize scientific databases like SciFinder and PubMed.
• Support U.S.
• Government client missions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

crystal city va

battelle

research

chemistry

biology

ts/sci

hybrid

salary $90k-$130k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Compressed work schedule, 401(k) with 5% match, medical/dental/vision, tuition assistance.

Why this role

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, hybrid work model available, compressed work schedule.

About the employer

Battelle Memorial Institute is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.