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Acquisition Career Field Overview and Opportunities for

UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Acquisition Career Field Overview and Opportunities for. Rodger K. Martin, Ph.D. COL, MS Deputy Commander, USAMRIID Consultant for Acquisition Officers 301-619-2772 www.usamriid.army.mil.

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Acquisition Career Field Overview and Opportunities for

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  1. UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES Acquisition Career Field Overview and Opportunitiesfor Rodger K. Martin, Ph.D. COL, MS Deputy Commander, USAMRIID Consultant for Acquisition Officers 301-619-2772 www.usamriid.army.mil 71-Series Army Laboratory Officers For Official Use Only

  2. Outline • AMEDD Acquisitions • ASI 8X • Career Fields • Credentialing and Certification • Opportunities • Resources & Points of Contact For Official Use Only

  3. AMEDDAcquisitions Purchasing Test and Evaluation Science and Technology Facility Engineer What is AMEDD Acquisition?? Information Technology Product/Program Manager Auditing Life Cycle Logistics Business, Cost Estimates and Financial Management Contracting Production, Quality and Manufacturing Property Management System Engineering

  4. AMEDD ACQUISITION WORKFORCE • 1993 MOU between AMEDD, DCSPER, and the Director, Acquisition Career Management applicable to military and civilian personnel within the AMEDD serving in positions subject to the provisions of the 1990 Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). • AMEDD Acquisition Workforce coded positions that have 50% or more of duties in acquisition life cycle management. • 13 Acquisition Career Fields: Auditing; Contracting; Purchasing; • Business, Cost Estimating and Financial Management; Facilities Engineering; Industrial/Contract Property Management; Information Technology; Life Cycle Logistics; Production, Quality, and Manufacturing; Program Management; Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering; Science and Technology Manager; Test and Evaluation.

  5. Opportunities • Type of AMEDD Career Fields • Logistics – 70K • Comptrollers – 70C • Information Managers – 70D • Operations – 70H • Multiple Scientific/Research fields • Acquisition Functional Areas • Program Management • Life Cycle Logistics • Test and Evaluation • Contracting • Business, Cost Est and Financial Mngt • Industrial/Contract Property Mngt • Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering • Science and Technology Manager • Senior Positions • Army Board Select PMs • AMEDD Appointed PMs • MRMC Deputy and Lab Commanders • Army Board Select Contracting Commands • Senior DA/OSD Staff Positions A Marketable Post Service Skill

  6. MSC Officers in CSL PM Positions • Contracting Command – Kuwait • COL Mike Rogers (70K/8X) • JPM, Chemical & Biological Medical Systems, JPEO-CBD • COL Charles Millard (71B/8X), Summer 2010 • JPM, Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program, CBMS, JPEO-CBD • LTC Phil Smith (71B/8X) • JPM, Medical Identification and Treatment Systems, CBMS, JPEO-CBD • LTC Nanette Patton (70D/8X) • PM, Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care, PEO-EIS • LTC William Geesey (70K/8X) • PM, Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program, Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information Systems • LTC Dave Thompson (70K/8X) • Health Care Acquisition Activity & Principal Assistant Responsible for Contracting • COL Scott Svabek (70K/8X) For Official Use Only

  7. JPM, JVAP • JVAP’s mission is to develop, procure, and deliver FDA licensed biodefense vaccines to protect the Warfighter • against biological weapons of mass destruction. LTC Smith (71B/8x) and MAJ Gul (71B/8X) • One major focus area for JVAP was to initiate a new advanced development program that will ultimately deliver an Ebola and Marburg vaccine to the Warfighter. For Official Use Only

  8. ASI 8X & DAU Certifications • Fulfill Academic Educational Requirements • Work in a Military Acquisition Position List (MAPL) job • Complete DAU acquisition training for specific Career Field • SUBMIT for Certification

  9. When do I Branch Transfer to the Acquisition Corps? • ACC officers branch transfer into the AAC; however, AMEDD Acquisition officers will remain in their current Corps and be given the additional skill identifier of 8X • Even officers who receive Acquisition Corps Membership, will remain in their respective AMEDD Corps • Answer: NEVER(unless you formally request a Branch Transfer)

  10. Informational Resources • Web Resources: • Defense Acquisition University (http://www.dau.mil/default.aspx) • US Army Acquisition Support Center (http://asc.army.mil/default.cfm) • POCs: • Ms. Chris Houck (USAMRMC DCSPER Office) • 301-619-7276/chris.houck@us.army.mil • Mr. Ash Ficklin (USAMRMC Acquisition Career Management Specialist) 301-619-7258/ash.ficklin@us.army.mil • LTC Eva K. Calero(HRC-Alexandria Acquisition Career Manager) 703-325-2317/eva.calero@us.army.mil COL Keith Martin (Consultant for Acquisition Officers) 301-619-2772/rodger.k.martin@us.army.mil Other: MSC Annual Report

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