• Scientific Subject Matter Expert I

    Koniag Government ServicesSilver Spring, MD 20915

    Job #2796375690

  • KITS

    Job ID 2440057

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    Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Scientific Subject Matter Expert I to support KITS and our government customer in Silver Spring, MD. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.

    We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

    Koniag IT Systems is seeking a Scientific Subject Matter Expert I to support our data abstraction and quality control processes for regulatory applications and scientific reports. This position requires a bachelor's degree in a life sciences field and relevant experience in the medical, life sciences, or records information management domains.

    Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

    The Scientific Subject Matter Expert I will play a vital role in our operations, leveraging their subject matter expertise to abstract data from regulatory applications and complex scientific reports accurately. The primary responsibilities of this role include:

    • -Abstract data from regulatory applications and scientific reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness

    • Utilize FDA-provided Oracle or Access databases, or other computer systems, for data input as required

    • Perform data validation and quality control functions to maintain data integrity

    • Support cross-functional teams and stakeholders by providing guidance and subject matter expertise

    • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to data abstraction and quality control processes

    • Contribute to projects and initiatives related to scientific data management and analysis

    Requirements

    Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in a life sciences field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or related discipline)

    Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the medical, life sciences, or records information management field

    • Ability to abstract data accurately from regulatory applications and complex scientific reports

    • Proficiency in using databases (e.g., Oracle, Access) and computer systems for data input and management

    • Strong data validation and quality control skills

    • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy

    • Solid understanding of scientific and medical terminology and concepts

    • Effective written and verbal communication skills

    • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

    • Ability to obtain a Public Trust

    Desired Skills and Competencies:

    • Experience in a regulated industry or government environment

    • Familiarity with FDA regulations and guidelines related to scientific data management

    • Knowledge of electronic document management systems (EDMS) and records management practices

    • Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., SAS, R, Python)

    • Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP)

    • Certifications or specialized training in relevant areas (e.g., medical coding, regulatory affairs)

    Working Environment & Conditions

    This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

    This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress.

    The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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    The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

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    Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit ~~~.

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