Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$108k/yr
Job Family: Scientist Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust Our federal client conducts microbiological and chemical food safety, nutrition, and food defense research related to re…
Skills: Analytical chemistry, Laboratory research, Method development, Data analysis, Scientific documentation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$98k–$163k/yr
Job Family: Systems Engineering Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS) What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking a skilled DevSecOps Engineer to support a large-scale federal technology progr…
Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud Platforms, Containerization
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: Lead the delivery of Microsoft platform and business applications engagements across a diverse set of clients a…
Skills: Microsoft platforms, Business applications, Project execution, Scope management, Budget management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$163k/yr
Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do As a Strategy & Business Transformation Senior Consultant, you will provide …
Skills: Business transformation, Strategy consulting, Program management, Business analysis, Process improvement
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States · Remote OK
$122k–$203k/yr
Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are seeking an experienced AI and data practitioner to join our growing AI and Data p…
Skills: AI strategy, Data science, Medicaid, Public health, Azure
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
Job Family: Capital Projects & Infrastructure Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Secret What You Will Do: The Project Scheduler shall be responsible for providing scheduling services for pro…
Skills: Project scheduling, Integrated master schedules, Construction management, Time impact analysis, Critical path analysis
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Remote OK
$106k–$176k/yr
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Engage customer stakeholders to understand desired business outcomes and define succe…
Skills: Salesforce, Business analysis, Requirements gathering, User stories, Solution design
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Secret What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Consultant who will provide data solutions (analysis, data …
Skills: Data analysis, Data engineering, Data science, Python, R
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Remote OK
$106k–$176k/yr
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Write clean, bulkified Apex triggers with a handler framework, service and selector l…
Skills: Salesforce, Apex, Lightning Web Components, JavaScript, REST/SOAP
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$80k–$133k/yr
Job Family: Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Guidehouse seeks a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize modern data pla…
Skills: Python, SQL, Spark, PySpark, ETL/ELT
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Remote OK
$122k–$203k/yr
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: As a Solution/Technical Architect, you will be serving as a strategic advisor and Sal…
Skills: Salesforce platform, Enterprise architecture, Application design, Data architecture, Integration architecture
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$53k–$88k/yr
Job Family: Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking an Associate Epidemiologist to support public health analytics, su…
Skills: Epidemiology, Public health analytics, Data cleaning, Data validation, Statistical programming
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site
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Skills: Business process analysis, Requirements gathering, User interface design, User acceptance testing, Stakeholder engagement
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: Management Consulting Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking an Analyst with federal procurement experience to support a federal law …
Skills: Federal procurement, Acquisition documentation, Performance reporting, Compliance monitoring, Data analysis
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
Job Family: Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Design, develop, configure, and maintain data integration, analytics, and operational so…
Skills: Palantir Foundry, Data integration, Data pipelines, Python, SQL
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
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Skills: Data engineering, Python, SQL, PySpark, AWS
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
$56k–$94k/yr
Job Family: Patient Care Coordinator Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are currently searching for Patient Care Coordinators to support NIH clinical and re…
Skills: Patient coordination, Healthcare administration, Clinical support, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
$74k–$124k/yr
Job Family: Administrative Services (Digital) Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are currently searching for Operations Coordinators to provide day-to-day operat…
Skills: Operational support, Administrative support, Project coordination, Task tracking, Documentation management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$98k–$163k/yr
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$113k–$188k/yr
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Skills: Okta, Identity and access management, SAML, OIDC, OAuth2
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The researcher will develop and evaluate analytical chemistry methods to detect lead contamination in food contact materials and ceramicware. They will also conduct laboratory analyses, maintain data integrity, and prepare technical reports to support regulatory decision-making.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline and possess one to three years of laboratory research experience. Proficiency in analytical instrumentation, data interpretation, and knowledge of GLP or ISO standards is required.
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
Our federal client conducts microbiological and chemical food safety, nutrition, and food defense research related to regulated food product safety and efficacy. This position provides chemistry research support to evaluate and improve screening test methods for detecting lead contamination in ceramicware, food contact materials, and food simulants.
As an interdisciplinary team researcher, you will focus on developing and evaluating analytical methods to detect lead in ceramicware and food contact materials, including testing screening kits, conducting laboratory analyses, operating instrumentation, assessing method performance, and developing SOPs. This position follows a hybrid work schedule with an anticipated onsite requirement of three (3) days per week. Additional onsite attendance may be required based on business needs, client requirements, or program demands. Successful candidates will also be required to attend a two (2) day onsite Guidehouse orientation upon hire.
Provide scientific and laboratory research support to evaluate and improve analytical screening methods for chemical food contaminants
Develop, implement, and evaluate analytical chemistry methods for contaminant detection
Support single & multi-laboratory validation studies to assess analytical method performance and reproducibility
Conduct laboratory analyses using established instrumentation and methodologies in accordance with approved safety, quality, and regulatory protocols
Analyze experimental data and perform scientific evaluations to support regulatory decision-making and research objectives
Ensure proper collection, documentation, and integrity of laboratory data, including maintaining accurate records and traceability
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, laboratories, and stakeholders to support method development, validation, documentation (i.e. SOP's, technical guides, etc.) and implementation activities.
Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations to communicate research findings to stakeholders
Participate in cross-agency coordination efforts supporting analytical method standardization and regulatory implementation
Attend relevant program, laboratory, and organizational meetings in support of project execution
Provide monthly status reports to program leadership and project stakeholders including research findings, project schedule and milestone updates;
Complete all corporate and client mandatory training and maintain required credentials.
Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related scientific discipline
Minimum of one to 3 years of experience in laboratory research or analytical chemistry domain
Experience conducting chemical analyses, laboratory testing, and scientific data interpretation
Experience with data collection, analysis, and preparation of scientific manuscripts and/or technical reports
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and/or ISO laboratory standards
Familiarity with analytical instrumentation and laboratory methodologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments
Understanding of regulatory interpretations (e.g. CMC), targets (e.g. product efficacy\safety thresholds).
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their public trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred
PhD degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
Experience working with food safety, chemical contaminants, or food contact material testing
Experience with public health, regulatory science operations or research initiatives
Familiarity with chromatographic, spectroscopic, or mass spectrometry techniques
Experience preparing scientific publications, regulatory documentation, or technical reports
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Empowering our clients to meaningfully shape the future.
Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.
Offices: 1676 International Dr, 800, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1800 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1000 Wilson Blvd, Suite 1400, Arlington, Virginia 22209, US · 111 Congress Ave, Suite 2500, Austin, Texas 78701, US · 125 High St, Suite 401, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
Empowering our clients to meaningfully shape the future.
Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.
Offices: 1676 International Dr, 800, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1800 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1000 Wilson Blvd, Suite 1400, Arlington, Virginia 22209, US · 111 Congress Ave, Suite 2500, Austin, Texas 78701, US · 125 High St, Suite 401, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
