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Fairfax, Virginia23 days ago

We are particularly interested in applicants in the areas of Artificial Intelligence (including Generative AI & LLM, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Knowledge Engineering), Data Mining and Analytics, Cybersecurity, Human Centered Computing (including Information Visualization, Human Computer Interaction, Social Computing, Pervasive & Ubiquitous Computing), Network Science, Cloud Computing, Information System Design, Databases, Web Application Development and Programming, Operating Systems, Project Management, and Senior Design Capstone. The Department of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) includes 45 full-time faculty with research spanning artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data mining, machine learning, natural language processing, human-centered computing, mobile and ubiquitous computing, cyber-physical systems, and engineering education.

Fairfax, Virginia22 days ago

The Department of Computer Science has 29 teaching-track faculty and 54 tenured and tenure-track faculty with wide-ranging research interests, and strong research groups in cybersecurity, systems and networks, machine learning and data mining, artificial intelligence, robotics, visual computing, theory, databases, bioinformatics, HCI, and software engineering. Candidates will be expected to develop a program of scholarly research; teach undergraduate and graduate courses; participate in university, college, and departmental governance; participate in professional and public service; and perform related instructional assignments including student advising and supervising undergraduate and graduate research students.

Fairfax, Virginia22 days ago

The Department of Computer Science has 29 teaching-track faculty and 54 tenured and tenure-track faculty with wide-ranging research interests, and strong research groups in cybersecurity, systems and networks, machine learning and data mining, artificial intelligence, robotics, visual computing, theory, databases, bioinformatics, HCI, and software engineering. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter, CV with a list of publications, statement of professional goals including your perspective on teaching and consulting/research (upload as philosophy of teaching), and transcript (required for junior position candidates, others are optional).

Fairfax, Virginia30+ days ago

D. in conservation science or related eld prior to the rst day of the appointment; An established record of scholarly activity demonstrated by publication record in reputable peer-reviewed journals; Proven potential to establish an independent, extramurally funded research program; Commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students; Effective interpersonal communication skills; and. Particularly desirable is the potential for collaboration with the Smithsonian Mason School of Conservation and the Institute for a Sustainable Earth; contribute to George Mason University's commitment to transdisciplinary and cross-departmental research; and engagement with policymakers to support and bring about change that improves environmental outcomes and sustainably address human needs in our region and beyond.

College Park, MD23 days ago

$25–$45 Per Hour

Prep Academy Tutors of Southern Maryland is hiring qualified, reliable tutors to support college students near University of Maryland. We are looking for subject-matter experts who can help students succeed in challenging, high-demand courses.

Fairfax, Virginia23 days ago

The Department of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) has 44 full-time faculty members with research foci in cybersecurity, data mining and machine learning, natural language processing, human-centered computing, and computing and engineering education. Terminal degree in an IT-related discipline; Relevant professional experience; Teaching experience at the university-level; Willingness and enthusiasm to participate in curriculum development, evaluation, and decision making of assigned courses with the Course Coordinator; and.

Fairfax, Virginia30 days ago

Masters Degree in a related field; At least 18 hours of graduate course work in mathematics or closely related areas which would normally count toward a graduate degree in mathematics; Technologically savvy; Ability to utilize email, different online learning systems, and other effective ways to communicate with students; Clear understanding of curriculum design, pedagogy, and learning outcome alignment; Exceptional communicator that is able to show confidence in teaching and presenting to a class; and. High-quality teaching and community engagement is achieved through innovative strategies including extensive outreach work, active learning, hands-on undergraduate research, and internship programs with high success rates among both undergraduate and graduate students.

Fairfax, Virginia23 days ago

Teach courses offered by CDS at the undergraduate and graduate levels in all course modalities (in-person, hybrid, and fully online) as assigned, develops new courses in area(s) of expertise, and supports teaching activities across undergraduate, certificate, and graduate programs in the department; holds office hours, mentors students, and supervises graduate and undergraduate student research, which may also include the oversight of GTAs, GRAs and department Student Teachers and Research (STAR) Assistants. The successful Term Assistant Professor is expected to: (a) teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, develop new course curriculum, and support the department's undergraduate, certificate, Master, and two PhD programs; and (b) participate and contribute to service at the department, college, university, and relevant scientific communities/organizations, as well as support department activities to promote its programs.

Arlington, VA30+ days ago

This role serves as the primary interface between Navy Government stakeholders and the contractor workforce, overseeing a multidisciplinary team of 8–10 personnel supporting S&T programs across basic research, applied research, advanced technology development, and international or collaborative initiatives. The Navy Science & Technology (S&T) Program Manager provides senior-level leadership and oversight for a portfolio of Navy research, experimentation, and technology transition efforts.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

Full-time

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL ALIGN TO OUR ACADEMIC APPROACH: Creating classroom experiences that embody our four pillars of sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety including establishing strong relationships to demonstrate that we care about them. Our SY 26-27 Staff: You will be an integral part of growing our school, and as a member of the GGA Staff you understand that starting and growing a school is hard work, so you are empowered to take ownership over the work and have a responsibility to each of our students.

Silver Spring, MD30+ days ago

Full-time

Leverage new Microsoft 365 features and out-of-box functionality while adhering to the FDA User Experience (UX) design best practices and design guidelines to design, develop, and deploy new SPO Sites and Power Platform applications within the Government Community Cloud (GCC) environment). The scope of this contract is to provide a full range of technical and management services to develop, improve, implement functionality, and provide training for the client's M365 SharePoint sites and supporting components and Microsoft Power Platform applications.

Silver Spring, MD30+ days ago

Full-time

Fairfax, Virginia30+ days ago

Teaches courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in all course modalities (in-person and online) as assigned, develops new courses in area(s) of expertise, and supports teaching activities across undergraduate, certificate, and graduate programs in the department. In alignment with the broader mission of GMU and the College of Science, CDS is also strongly committed to engagement, working with high school, undergraduate, and graduate students as well as stakeholder communities through research opportunities, internships, summer programs, and collaborations within and beyond the university.

Alexandria, Virginia30+ days ago

This role provides data-driven insights that inform strategic communications planning and evaluate the effectiveness and impact of NSF campaigns across diverse stakeholder audiences. EDJ Associates, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing trusted communications, analytics, and program support services to federal agencies.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$99,015–$106,438 Per Year

In addition to prior experience working on consumer print magazines, the ideal candidate will have excellent editing skills at the big-picture level, a keen eye for detail in line edits and copy edits, and a strong sense of how visuals can work with text to help make science exciting and accessible for general readers. The Features Editor will guide staff writers and freelancers to develop and deliver must-read narratives across the fields of science that will connect readers with the most significant, must-know advances in science, medicine and technology while providing context, nuance and perspective on how science impacts people's lives, communities and the planet.

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Frederick, MD5 days ago

Please contact HR Personnel Officer Megan Quinn at 240-586-8025 or megan.quinn@fcps.org with questions regarding the information included within this posting. 08/13/2026 The Middle School Science Teacher posting is used to create a candidate pool for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

Washington, DC21 days ago

$64,000–$72,000

We apply our unique expertise across strategic communications, public affairs, research, and digital marketing to create sophisticated and customized strategies that make change possible for both American and European clients. BPI is dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application.

Reston, Virginia19 days ago

The mission of Teacher Pool is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Understands that a primary responsibility is to establish and maintain positive rapport with families and regularly communicate with and respond to students and learning coaches/parents in a timely manner.

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Washington, District of Columbia3 days ago

Team members working at one of Friendship’s Online Academies will work in a hybrid capacity, with a potential of 3 days a week in person and 2 days a week virtually in collaboration with other team members, scholars, and learning coaches. Although many of the lessons and learning activities occur online and in the home, Friendship Public Charter School Online students are often brought together through face-to-face learning sessions at the Nicholson Street Campus.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$110,000–$173,000 Per Year

The Molecular Biology Senior Scientist designs and leads complex research programs on biological threat agents using systems biology, next-generation sequencing, and molecular assays to support medical countermeasure development. Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in a number of areas, and their ability to conduct team-based research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Systems Biology Staff Scientist leads and supports research efforts analyzing high-dimensional omics datasets to uncover molecular and immunological mechanisms underlying infectious diseases. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$133,000 Per Year

The Immunology/Cell Biology Staff Scientist will conduct laboratory research to evaluate the immune response to infectious agents and support assay development for countermeasure screening. Supports the Molecular Biology Division by investigating immunological and cellular mechanisms involved in host responses to biological threat agents.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$80,000–$90,000 Per Year

Performs laboratory procedures, testing, research activities, and other tasks in fields such as aerobiology, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, virology, bacteriology, molecular or cell biology, veterinary medicine, toxicology, or other scientific discipline. Specialized skills may be required, including but not limited to, aerobiology, clinical pathology, electron or confocal microscopy, histopathology, quality assurance, and good laboratory practice.

Manassas, Virginia30+ days ago

$140,000–$160,000 Per Year

Responsibilities: Scientific Leadership and Technical Expertise in Medical Bacteriology and Infectious Disease: Lead and execute complex medical bacteriology and infectious disease research supporting validated products and services, serving as a subject matter expert and primary individual contributor while providing technical leadership and guidance to scientific staff. Collaboration, Proposals, and Business Development: Partner cross‑functionally on infectious disease–focused new product development, technology transfer, and informatics initiatives; contribute scientific expertise to grant and contract proposals and cultivate external scientific and public health relationships.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Genomic Characterization Staff Scientist will perform advanced molecular biology research involving sequencing, genomic analysis, and molecular characterization to support threat agent surveillance and countermeasure discovery. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Bethesda, MD13 days ago

Full-time

Computercraft is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to lead the SRA Bioinformatics team supporting the NIH Sequence Read Archive (SRA), the world’s largest publicly accessible repository for genomic sequencing data. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside computational biologists and computer scientists on large-scale bioinformatics initiatives that directly support scientific discovery and the broader research community.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$131,445–$161,460 Per Year

In this role, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team of toxicologists, exposure scientists, health risk assessors, food scientists, nutrition scientists, and regulatory consultants providing safety reviews, conducting health risk assessments, and project management to support clients in the food and ingredient industries. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

Fairfax, VA28 days ago

Remote

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cardiovascular physiology, hemodynamics, and computational modeling, with the ability to translate biological systems into predictive, data-driven models. This role will focus on developing and validating physiology-based models of the cardiovascular system, integrating clinical data with computational methods to simulate disease progression and treatment outcomes.

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Reston, Virginia2 days ago

$71,800–$112,150 Per Year

Strong understanding of molecular biology laboratory techniques including: nucleic acid extraction, cell and microorganism culture, sterile technique, cloning, PCR/qPCR, primer/probe design, gel electrophoresis, and NGS library preparations. Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws.

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$135,000–$216,000 Per Year

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$86,000–$138,000 Per Year

The Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency utilizes expertise in discovering and analyzing complex data sets and data sources to derive actionable insights using statistical methods, machine learning and data visualization tools. OBI specifically, supports the Senior and Mid-Level Data Scientists in performing the following: Design, develop, and evaluate leading-edge algorithmic intelligence concepts, practices, and technologies for implementation into OBI.

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$112,000–$179,000 Per Year

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$112,000–$179,000 Per Year

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$104,000–$166,000 Per Year

The Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation utilizes expertise in discovering and analyzing complex data sets and data sources to derive actionable insights using statistical methods, machine learning and data visualization tools. Responsibilities: Peraton has an opportunity for you to join our military intelligence program(s) of record to deliver, operate and sustain modernized, transformed data science/ data analysis environments worldwide that enable speedy and precise decision making to warfighters.

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$112,000–$179,000 Per Year

Herndon, Virginia30+ days ago

$104,000–$166,000 Per Year

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$105,000–$153,000 Per Year

The Bacterial Immunology Lead Scientist will drive research initiatives in bacterial immunology, contributing to the development of vaccines and therapeutics targeting high-priority biological threat agents. This position requires advanced knowledge of immune responses to bacterial pathogens, leadership in laboratory research, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and collaborations.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$86,000–$112,000 Per Year

The Automation and Assay Research Scientist supports laboratory automation projects, assisting with integration of robotic systems and assay optimization for screening biological samples. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$86,000–$112,000 Per Year

The Therapeutics Research Scientist participates in early-stage development and evaluation of therapeutic candidates, supporting mechanism of action and efficacy testing using various assay systems. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices.

Fairfax, Virginia20 days ago

Applies machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance traditional chemical transport modeling systems; Improves prediction accuracy and computational efficiency through fine-resolution data fusion, bias correction, and model surrogate development; and. Knowledge of Community Multiscale Air Quality program (CMAQ), Sparse Matrix Operator Kerner Emissions program (SMOKE), Data Assimilation, Surrogate Tools, and other modeling skillsets.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$140,000–$171,000 Per Year

Expert-level knowledge of various land-use activities, including agricultural science, soil science, crop and livestock management, water resources, including irrigation practices, pest management, and nutrient management. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.

Fort Detrick, Maryland30+ days ago

$95,000–$113,000 Per Year

The Cell & Systems Biology Staff Scientist focuses on understanding the cellular mechanisms involved in host-pathogen interactions and supports integrated multiomics research in high-containment environments. Shall have demonstrated their subject matter expertise in at least one area, and their ability to conduct independent research through publication of several technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications.

Washington, DC28 days ago

Remote

Influence the development and implementation of policies and strategies within government and nongovernment institutions to advance campaign goals; collaborate with UCS campaign and legislative staff to develop and effectively promote UCS-supported positions with senior government officials, legislators, regulators, opinion leaders, non-traditional allies, coalition partners, public and media representatives at local, state, regional, and national levels. Establish and maintain alliances with advocates, other organizations, community leaders, businesses, academics, and researchers, including regulatory and legislative staff and governmental agencies, to exchange information, provide technical information/education and guidance, share resources, advance shared objectives, engage in collaborative projects, and participate in coalitions.

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Online Science Jobs in Sterling, VA

Open-Rank, Term Information Sciences and Technology Faculty George Mason University

Open-Rank, Tenured/Tenure-Track Computer Science Faculty George Mason University

Open-Rank, Term Computer Sciences Faculty George Mason University

Assistant Professor in Conservation Science (Tenure-Track) George Mason University

College Tutor (Math, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Marketing) – Part-Time Prep Academy Tutors

Adjunct Faculty, Information Sciences and Technology George Mason University

Adjunct Faculty Mathematical Sciences Department George Mason University

Term Assistant Professor, Computational and Data Sciences George Mason University

Navy Science & Technology (S&T) Program Manager - DoD (Onsite) BluePath Labs

2026 -2027 SY - Science Teacher Girls Global Academy

SharePoint Online (SPO) / MS Power Platform Developer - Mid DRT Strategies, Inc.

SharePoint Online (SPO) / MS Power Platform Developer - Jr DRT Strategies, Inc.

Assistant Professor in Computational and Data Sciences George Mason University

Senior Communications Metrics Analyst, Federal Science Engagement EDJ Associates,

Features Editor, Science News Society for Science

Middle School Science Teacher Frederick County Public Schools

Senior Analyst, Data Science Bully Pulpit International

Computer Science/Business Teacher Stride, Inc.

Hybrid Elementary/Middle School Science Teacher Friendship Public Charter School

Molecular Biology Senior Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Systems Biology Staff Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Immunology/Cell Biology Staff Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – Technical Manager Goldbelt, Inc.

Lead Scientist ATCC

Genomic Characterization Staff Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Bioinformatics Scientist Computercraft Corporation

Managing Scientist (Ph.D. or M.S.) Exponent Inc.

Cardiovascular Research Scientist Pivot Path Solutions

Molecular Biology Scientist I Noblis

Senior Data Scientist Peraton

Junior Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency Peraton

Senior Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation Peraton

Data Scientist Peraton

Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation Peraton

Senior Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency Peraton

Data Scientist - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Analytic Efficiency Peraton

Bacterial Immunology Lead Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Automation and Assay Research Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Therapeutics Research Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Research Scientist George Mason University

Managing Scientist- Water Resources, Agricultural, or Nutrient Management (Ph.D.) Exponent Inc.

Cell & Systems Biology Staff Scientist Goldbelt, Inc.

Scientist Union of Concerned Scientists

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