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Sanitarian

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Sanitarian positions will be filled in Albuquerque or Taos, NM, under the administration and supervision of the District Sanitarian. The job involves planning, developing, implementing, and carrying out environmental health services and facility safety management programs for assigned tribes.

Secretary (Office Automation)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The text is about an IRS agency and provides information on how to learn more about the agency and its careers.

Student Trainee (Engineering and Architecture)

Company: Department of the Army - US Army Civilian Human Resources Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Student Intern Program provides an opportunity to embark on a training and development path for a successful career as an Army Civilian employee. Students may also receive payment for tuition and training, subject to availability and potential conversion into fulltime positions upon graduation.

Archaeologist

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This is a term position located in Death Valley National Park and Pahrump, Nevada. It's open to the first 50 applicants or until September 10, 2024, whichever comes first.

ARCHEOLOGIST

Company: Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The position is for a Cultural Resources Specialist at the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Nebraska, responsible for guidance and assistance to field personnel and resource technical teams for conservation protection and enhancement of cultural resources.

Student Trainee (Engineering and Architecture)

Company: Department of the Army - US Army Civilian Human Resources Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Student Intern Program provides an opportunity to embark on a training and development path for a successful career as an Army Civilian employee. Students may also receive payment for tuition and training, subject to availability and potential conversion into fulltime positions upon graduation.

Contract Specialist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The purpose of this position is to serve as a Contract Specialist for the US Department of Veterans Affairs, responsible for procurement of supplies and services.

U.S. Probation Officer

Company: Judicial Branch - U.S. Courts

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Northern District of California United States Probation Office seeks to serve the US Court System and improve public safety by investigating and supervising individuals convicted of federal crimes enforcing sentences and providing correctional treatment to persons under supervision.

Student Trainee (Engineering and Architecture)

Company: Department of the Army - US Army Civilian Human Resources Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The Student Intern Program provides an opportunity to embark on a training and development path for a successful career as an Army Civilian employee. Students may also receive payment for tuition and training, subject to availability and potential conversion into fulltime positions upon graduation.

Volunteer Legal Intern

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

This is a challenging career opportunity with a diverse workforce, dedicated to protecting Americans and their constitutional freedoms.

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The job announcement provides information about the job, including salary ranges and locations. It also mentions that additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement.

PPQ Officer Plant Health Safeguarding Specialist (PHSS)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 29, 2024

The job involves working with state officials and other agencies to safeguard US agriculture and natural resources, including import and export activities, permitting, and pest detection.

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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