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Network Scientist

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and at least one (1) year of relevant experience in Computer Networking, Wireless Mesh Networking, and Network ...

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Network Scientist

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and at least one (1) year of relevant experience in Computer Networking, Wireless Mesh Networking, and Network ...

Network Scientist

Panama City, FL · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and at least one (1) year of relevant experience in Computer Networking, Wireless Mesh Networking, and Network ...

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Sr Research Scientist

Burlington, MA · On-site

$107K - $136K/yr

D.) with applied ML/AI, network science, optimization, or data-intensive systems focus. * Experience supporting government, defense, or security-related R&D programs. Skills & Attributes Required

Sr Research Scientist

Burlington, MA

$107K - $136K/yr

D.) with applied ML/AI, network science, optimization, or data-intensive systems focus. * Experience supporting government, defense, or security-related R&D programs. Skills & Attributes Required

The AT&T Foundry is a team of computer scientists, network engineers, and related fields who are building the next generation of communication networks. To do this, we work on a variety of projects ...

The AT&T Foundry is a team of computer scientists, network engineers, and related fields who are building the next generation of communication networks. To do this, we work on a variety of projects ...

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How much do network science jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for network science in the United States is $48.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.78 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network science?

A Network Science job involves analyzing complex networks—such as social, technological, or biological systems—to uncover patterns, relationships, and behaviors. Professionals in this field use graph theory, data science, and machine learning to model and interpret network structures. Common applications include cybersecurity, epidemiology, financial risk analysis, and social influence mapping. Careers in Network Science often require skills in programming, statistical analysis, and visualization tools.

What does a network science do?

Professionals in Network Science often spend their days collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to uncover structures and patterns within complex networks, such as social, biological, or technological systems. They may design models, conduct simulations, visualize networks, and interpret results to inform strategic decisions or support research initiatives. Collaboration with colleagues across various domains, including data scientists, engineers, and subject matter experts, is common to address multidisciplinary challenges. Additionally, network scientists often present findings to stakeholders, prepare reports, and stay current with the latest research and tools in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in network science?

To thrive in Network Science, you need a strong background in mathematics, statistics, computational modeling, and data analysis, usually supported by a relevant degree such as computer science, physics, or engineering. Familiarity with analytical tools like Python, R, Gephi, and network analysis frameworks, as well as experience handling large datasets, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating on interdisciplinary teams and presenting complex findings. These competencies are crucial for uncovering meaningful patterns, sharing insights, and driving impactful decisions within organizations focused on complex systems.

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Research Scientist - Complex Systems & Network Modeling (5673) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay

Vicksburg, MS • On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

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Job description

Bennett Aerospace Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, has an opening for a Research Scientist - Complex Systems & Network Modeling in Vicksburg, MS. Position Responsibilities: * Support ERDC's technical evaluation of project development for supply chain visibility and stress-testing tools on an agile development cycle across multiple customers * Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models. * Collaborate closely with backend engineering teams within an agile development framework, providing continuous evaluation and subject matter expertise * Conduct foundational and applied research on the behavior of complex systems under stress through network models. * Analyze and model cascading failures across interdependent critical infrastructure networks (e.g., power, water, communications). * Translate abstract government challenges into tractable, well-defined research problems. * Present generalized research findings for broad audiences in civil and military work. Position Requirements: * Must possess a PhD in one of the following fields: Engineering, Network Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Statistics, or similar fields. Experienced researcher with MS will also be considered. * Demonstrable research experience in understanding and modeling the impact of external stimuli on complex networks. * A strong and consistent record of publications in top-tier, peer-reviewed academic journals is highly preferred. * Proven, high-level skill in communicating complex scientific concepts, research, and results to both expert and non-expert audiences, * Strong proficiency in a programming language (e.g. Python, SQL, Julia) is required. Experience with graph database technologies (e.g., Neo4j, TigerGraph, Amazon Neptune) or big data processing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Scala etc.) preferred. * Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple, often disparate, research projects concurrently across different domains. * Prior experience working in a fast-paced, client-focused consulting or advisory environment is a significant plus. Security Requirements: Security Clearance Level: Secret * Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements. * Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. * Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check. Apply online at: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5673 This position is in Vicksburg, MS. The salary range for this position is $90,000-$120,000 VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.