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Orchard LLC

Genetics (eDNA) Scientist

This position is contingent upon contract award. Mission Impact: This position supports NOAA ... Interpret genetic information supporting scientific assessments. * Maintain scientific datasets ...

The Voleon Group

Data Scientist

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $190K/yr

Your role will involve data curation, analysis, interpretation, visualization, and communication of ... identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by ...

A.I.S., Inc.

Data Scientist

Dartmouth, MA · On-site

This position is contingent upon contract award and available funding. Duties/Responsibilities ... Support data curation and storage, including cloud-based data repositories * Assist with ...

AIS Inc

Data Scientist

Miami, FL · Remote

This position is contingent upon contract award and available funding. Duties/Responsibilities ... Support data curation and storage, including cloud-based data repositories * Assist with ...

AIS, Inc.

Data Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

This position is contingent upon contract award and available funding. Duties/Responsibilities ... Support data curation and storage, including cloud-based data repositories * Assist with ...

GRVTY

Data Scientist - Senior

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Build web scraping algorithms for imagery curation in accordance with customer data priorities ... federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and ...

iNovex Information Systems

Data Scientist 3

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$161K - $211K/yr

Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing high-end analytics ... Data Processing: (Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and ...

GRVTY

Data Scientist - Senior

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Build web scraping algorithms for imagery curation in accordance with customer data priorities ... federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and ...

iNovex Information Systems

Data Scientist 3

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$161K - $211K/yr

Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing high-end analytics ... Data Processing: (Data management and curation, data description and visualization, workflow and ...

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Genetics (eDNA) Scientist

Orchard LLC

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

About @Orchard:
@Orchard is a growing Woman-Owned Small Business and federal prime contractor delivering mission-critical science, data, technology, program management, and workforce solutions. Since 2010, we have built high-performing teams and disciplined delivery systems that help federal agencies launch complex programs, sustain performance, and achieve meaningful mission outcomes.
Position Summary:
@Orchard LLC is seeking a Genetics (eDNA) Scientist to support NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration.
The successful candidate will provide scientific expertise supporting ocean exploration through environmental DNA (eDNA), molecular ecology, biodiversity assessment, and interdisciplinary research. Working with marine scientists, geoscientists, GIS specialists, engineers, and federal program managers, this role supports planning, execution, interpretation, and communication of scientific activities that improve understanding of marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
The role emphasizes scientific analysis, biological interpretation, technical reporting, collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and support for NOAA's expanding use of genomic and omics approaches.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Mission Impact:
This position supports NOAA's mission to explore, characterize, and understand the ocean by transforming molecular and biodiversity data into actionable scientific knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support environmental DNA (eDNA) and molecular ecology initiatives.
  • Analyze biological and molecular datasets supporting marine biodiversity assessments.
  • Support biological sampling and specimen documentation during ocean exploration activities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary scientific teams.
  • Interpret genetic information supporting scientific assessments.
  • Maintain scientific datasets, metadata, and documentation.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and scientific summaries.
  • Support collaborations with academic institutions and federal research partners.
  • Contribute to publications and technical deliverables.
  • Remain current on emerging genomics and molecular ecology methodologies.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Oceanography, Biological Sciences, or related discipline. Advanced degree in a related scientific discipline is a strong preference.
  • Experience supporting scientific research involving biodiversity, molecular ecology, or environmental science.
  • Knowledge of environmental DNA (eDNA), genomics, molecular biology, or biodiversity assessment.
  • Experience supporting NOAA or marine science organizations.
  • Experience with eDNA workflows, genomics, bioinformatics, or biological data analysis.
  • Experience supporting interdisciplinary ocean exploration programs.
  • Scientific publication or technical writing experience.
  • Experience interpreting scientific datasets and preparing technical documentation.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required to support scientific meetings, workshops, planning sessions, training activities, or other program requirements consistent with contract needs.
  • Experience using R or Python is preferred.

Technical Skills:
  • Environmental DNA (eDNA).
  • Molecular Ecology & Genomics.
  • Biodiversity Assessment.
  • Biological Data Analysis.
  • Scientific Data Management.
  • Technical Writing.
  • Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Acrobat, Teams, SharePoint.
  • Bioinformatics (preferred).
  • R and/or Python (preferred).

Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position depends on the candidate's qualifications, and relevant project management experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary with opportunities for advancement, career growth and professional development, work-life balance, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays.
If you are a motivated and collaborative scientist with a passion for environmental DNA (eDNA), marine biodiversity, and advancing scientific discovery through ocean exploration, we encourage you to apply and help expand our understanding of Earth's least explored environments!
@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com .

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