Top 227 Senior applied scientist Jobs in Mclean, Va

Senior Scientist
ATCC —Manassas, VA
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Business development
- Supervising experience
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
Senior Microbiologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
13d
Senior Scientist/Engineer
ERG —Arlington, VA
- $65 - $180 an hour
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Math
- Doctor of Philosophy
Quick Apply
Senior Research Scientist – State Health Evaluation and Applied Health Economics
NORC at the University of Chicago —Washington, DC
- $136,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- SQL
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Senior Data Scientist
Steampunk —McLean, VA
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- SQL
Medical Lab Scientist Senior
University of Virginia —Manassas, VA
- $32.85 - $50.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
14d
Investigator - Senior Research Scientist (Full Time and Part Time)
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation —Beltsville, MD
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
Senior Ontologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
AFSIM Analyst
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Software Engineer / Data Scientist (Training Systems)
Leidos —Chantilly, VA
- $154,050 - $278,475 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- System design
- 8 years
Hyperspectral Image Scientist
Leidos —Springfield, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- 8 years
2d
Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (LLM Gateway, FM Hosting)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance
Sr. Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
- Health insurance

I want to receive the latest job alert for senior applied scientist in mclean, va

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

senior applied scientist jobs near mclean, va

Senior Scientist

ATCC -
Manassas, VA

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$120,000 - $140,000 a year

Benefits

401(a)
403(b) matching
Paid parental leave
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Biological safety protocols
Laboratory experiment design
Laboratory safety
Microbiological culture handling
Research proposal writing
Scientific publications
Team leadership
Technical documentation
Design of experiments
Regulatory compliance
Scientific and medical presentations experience
Implementing laboratory quality control protocols
Data integrity and documentation
Supervising experience
Managing teams of scientists
Technology transfer (scale-up process)
Mentoring
Biological analysis
Research data analysis
Laboratory staff supervision
Microbiological analysis
Project leadership
Laboratory compliance and regulatory documentation
Research compliance quality assurance records management

Full Job Description

Overview:

Ready to shape the future of science and global health? ATCC, a global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, is seeking a Senior Scientist, Bacteriology to provide scientific leadership for applied bacteriology programs supporting biological materials manufacturing and bioproduction. This onsite role in Manassas, VA leads research initiatives, supports product development and technology transfer, contributes to proposal development and business growth, and serves as a technical authority collaborating across quality, operations, and commercial teams.

Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials.

Responsibilities:

Scientific Technical Expertise in Medical Bacteriology and Infectious Disease: Lead medical bacteriology and infectious disease research supporting validated products and services, serving as a subject matter expert and primary individual contributor while providing technical leadership and guidance to scientific staff.
Program and Project Execution: Design, plan, and direct applied research studies in medical bacteriology and infectious disease; select appropriate methodologies, troubleshoot complex technical challenges, analyze and interpret data, and ensure reproducibility, biosafety, and scientific rigor.
Documentation, Quality, and Compliance: Develop, review, and maintain protocols, reports, and controlled documentation in alignment with quality systems, data integrity expectations, biosafety requirements, and applicable regulatory and compliance standards.
Collaboration, Proposals, and Business Development: Partner cross‑functionally on infectious disease–focused new product development, technology transfer, and informatics initiatives; contribute scientific expertise to grant and contract proposals and cultivate external scientific and public health relationships.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

PhD in Scientific Discipline or Engineering Equivalent and 5 or more years' experience or equivalent experience.
Advanced expertise in bacteriology, including cultivation, characterization, preservation, and quality control of medically relevant bacteria
Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously with broad organizational impact
Hands‑on experience in high‑containment laboratories (BSL‑2, BSL‑3, and/or BSL‑3+), including Select Agents
Proven leadership of laboratory operations with strict adherence to biosafety, biosecurity, and regulatory requirements
Experience mentoring and supervising scientific staff
Strong scientific judgment, advanced troubleshooting skills, and commitment to data quality
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Record of relevant publications or scientific presentations
Experience with experimental design, advanced data analysis, and controlled documentation
Experience supporting proposals, external funding, or contract research
Familiarity with technology transfer and cross‑functional product development
Experience with workforce planning and budget preparation preferred
NGS experience and prior service as a technical lead on federally funded programs preferred
Prior experience serving as technical lead/SME on federally funded programs or task orders

Benefits:

The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.

We Invest in You

Health & Wellness:
- Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and paid parental leave
- Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO
- Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as legal services, pet insurance and additional supplemental coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling
Financial security:
- 401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans
- Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards
- Corporate bonus program
Mission Focused:
- Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research
- We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives
- Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility

Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development. We're a mission-focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating a century of supporting global public health. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Shape the future of science with us.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

senior applied scientist jobs in mclean, va

Senior Scientist

Senior Microbiologist

Senior Scientist/Engineer

Senior Research Scientist – State Health Evaluation and Applied Health Economics

Senior Data Scientist

Medical Lab Scientist Senior

Investigator - Senior Research Scientist (Full Time and Part Time)

Senior Ontologist

Senior Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)

AFSIM Analyst

Senior Software Engineer / Data Scientist (Training Systems)

Hyperspectral Image Scientist

Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (LLM Gateway, FM Hosting)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)

Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)

Sr. Lead AI Engineer (Gen AI Platform Services)

I want to receive the latest job alert for senior applied scientist in mclean, va

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected