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Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The text is a public notice for filling certain STEM positions under the OPM GovernmentWide Direct Hire Authority. It explains the recruitment procedure and the locations where applications will be accepted.

Interdisciplinary

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation for USACE Charleston Regulatory Division to recruit qualified candidates for positions in the competitive service. The role requires a bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines for Biologist, physical science, engineering, or mathematics for Physical Scientist, or engineering for Environmental Engineering. Specialized experience is needed, including assisting in planning, directing, monitoring, and executing the Regulatory Permit Program. The position may involve temporary duty of up to 30% of the time and requires submission of a Public Financial Disclosure Report.

Psychologist (Open Continuous Announcement)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The psychologist provides psychological services to patients at the Medical Center.

Staff Psychologist (ICMHR-RANGE) - EDRP, Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.

Nurse (Medical/Surgical)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

This position provides comprehensive nursing care and evaluates nursing needs to develop individualized plans of care.

Interdisciplinary

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The text describes a job posting for a Direct Hire Authority position in the USACE Charleston Regulatory Division.

Nurse (ER) GS-05/07

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The position is located in the Emergency Room of the Kayenta Service Unit or Gallup Indian Medical Center. The incumbent performs various nursing care procedures and treatments for Urgent or Emergency Services to a variety of patients.

Physician- Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program- BHIP)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

This job posting is for a medical position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, and a current, full, and unrestricted medical license. Board certification or eligibility in psychiatry is also required. The role involves light carrying, standing, and mostly sitting, with near and far vision correctable to 20/40. The VA encourages veterans and transitioning service members to apply, and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.

Nurse (Outpatient)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The position provides comprehensive nursing care services for outpatient departments at Indian Health Service Hospitals or Clinics.

Acquisitions Specialist

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The text is a public notice for the use of the Direct Hire Authority in accordance with 5 USC 3327 and 3330 and 5 CFR 330. It announces the availability of positions to be filled under the OPM GovernmentWide Direct Hire Authority for STEM Positions.

General Engineer

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

The text is a public notice for filling certain STEM positions under the OPM GovernmentWide Direct Hire Authority. It explains the recruitment procedure and the locations where applications will be accepted.

Staff Psychology

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 14, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for different seniority levels in academia?
Assistant professors in STEM departments average $70,000–$90,000, while associate professors range $90,000–$115,000. Full professors can earn $120,000–$160,000, depending on institution type. Research scientists in university labs earn $85,000–$110,000, and academic administrators (department chairs, deans) range $110,000–$180,000.
What skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD or terminal degree in the discipline is mandatory for faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or a state teaching license) is often required for K‑12 or community college positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS), grant-writing (e.g., NIH, NSF, private foundations), and Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) is essential for instructional designers and online faculty.
Is remote work available for academic roles?
Many universities now offer hybrid teaching options for faculty, allowing online course delivery via Zoom or LMS. Instructional designers and research staff can work remotely, especially in industry‑partnered labs. Administrative roles may be partially remote, but on‑campus presence is typically required for department meetings.
What are common career progression paths in academia?
Typical progression starts with assistant professor (2–5 years, tenure track), followed by associate professor (tenure decision), and then full professor (tenured). Parallel tracks include research scientist (non‑tenure, funded by grants), department chair (leadership role), and dean (college‑level administration). Advancement often requires publishing, securing external funding, and demonstrating teaching excellence.
What industry trends are shaping academic careers today?
Interdisciplinary research hubs (e.g., data science, bioinformatics, sustainability) are expanding. AI and machine learning are integrated into curricula and research projects. Online and hybrid learning models are becoming standard, increasing demand for instructional designers. Open‑access publishing and data‑sharing mandates are changing scholarship expectations.

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