Science Disclosure Analyst

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Akima
Provides innovative solutions across various sectors, including government, energy, and infrastructure.
Review scientific records and apply FOIA exemptions to redact and release information.
8 days ago ago
$95,000 - $123,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
North Bethesda, MD
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction
Project Management
Technical Services
Consulting
Operations & Maintenance
Logistics
IT Services
Sector Specialisms
Facilities & Ground Logistics
Information Technology
Aerospace Solutions
Protective Services
Systems Engineering
Mission Support
Government Security Operations
Detention Management Operations
Role
What you would be doing
electronic redaction
bates numbering
foia review
quality assurance
log management
compliance
  • Utilize Adobe Acrobat Pro or other approved tools to redact exempt content, box non-disclosable information, and apply Bates numbering as required.
  • Review and analyze scientific and technical records for responsiveness under FOIA.
  • Maintain awareness of updates to scientific standards, disclosure statutes, and regulatory guidance.
  • Participate in quality assurance reviews and incorporate feedback to maintain a high level of accuracy and compliance.
  • Communicate with internal staff, leadership, and stakeholders to clarify requests and provide technical context.
  • Maintain accuracy and completeness of redaction logs, exemption indices, and production documentation.
  • Apply appropriate FOIA exemptions to redact or withhold sensitive, proprietary, or personal information consistent with federal disclosure laws.
  • Ensure all disclosure activities align with FOIA, the Privacy Act, the E-Government Act, and agency-specific policies.
  • Evaluate data, methodologies, and findings to ensure accurate representation and compliance with applicable disclosure standards.
  • Support the federal client in reviewing scientific and regulatory materials, ensuring accuracy and consistency across case files.
  • Prepare records for release, including electronic redaction, annotation, and duplication of materials.
  • Keep division management informed of sensitive or high-profile disclosure requests. Prepare weekly progress reports and maintain tracking data in designated systems.
What you bring
foia
microsoft office
acrobat
biology degree
lab experience
6+ years
  • Familiarity with regulatory submissions, laboratory data, or research records.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Motivated, self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Bench science or prior laboratory research experience.
  • Experience working with clinical data sets or scientific journal articles.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to apply and interpret FOIA standards, exemptions, and disclosure regulations.
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience performing scientific review, regulatory analysis, disclosure, or technical documentation work.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply FOIA exemptions accurately and consistently. U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder with eligibility for a Public Trust clearance.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, or related field).
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to support critical sectors, providing solutions across defense, intelligence, and civil sectors.
  • Serves a broad spectrum of industries, including energy, infrastructure, and water resources.
  • Delivered complex projects, such as large-scale infrastructure upgrades and energy management solutions.
  • Projects often involve intricate logistical coordination, requiring a deep understanding of specialized markets.
  • Approach is deeply collaborative, often working alongside government agencies and other key partners.
  • Noteworthy projects include managing water resource systems and optimizing energy infrastructure for municipalities.
  • Focus on operational excellence makes it a go-to partner for government and private sector organizations.
Culture + Values
  • Operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness.
  • Foster teamwork and value the diverse perspectives of our people.
  • Dedicated to delivering creative solutions and continuous improvement.
  • Strive to exceed customer expectations in all that we do.
  • Consistently deliver high-quality services and strive for continuous growth and development.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Long-term Sustainability Goal
Achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 reflects a commitment to combating climate change and reducing the carbon footprint.
  • Committed to reducing environmental impact and fostering sustainable practices across operations.
  • Supports energy efficiency initiatives and implements waste reduction practices in operations.
  • Encourages environmental responsibility and sustainable practices across the supply chain.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.
  • Values diverse perspectives and strives to create an inclusive workplace culture.
  • Has set specific goals to increase diversity at all levels of the organization.
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