Research Programs for the U.S. Department of Defense

Department of Defense (DOD) seeks qualified researchers and technical experts to participate in critical R&D mission activities

Did you know that STEM education opportunities at the U.S. Department of Defense are offered for postgraduates, postdoctoral fellows and university faculty to conduct hands-on research that supports the agency’s mission to protect and maintain the national security interests of the United States?

Candidates with a background in biology, chemistry, engineering, information science, health and human performance, materials science, physics, cybersecurity, or other related field are encouraged to pursue a DoD research experience that mutually supports the Department’s mission as well as the participant’s professional development.