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Brain Bee Competition Instructor

Irvine, CA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Overview We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging part-time instructor to teach neuroscience ... cognitive science, medicine, or a related field. Candidates should be familiar with the Brain Bee ...

SRI International

Intern, Sleep Lab

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$17.55 - $23/hr

This is a part-time year round role, 10-20 hours per week. Candidates must be able to work ... Current Bachelors/Masters/PhD student in psychology, neuroscience, biology, cognitive science, or a ...

SRI International

Intern, Sleep Lab

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$17.55 - $23/hr

This is a part-time year round role, 10-20 hours per week. Candidates must be able to work ... Current Bachelors/Masters/PhD student in psychology, neuroscience, biology, cognitive science, or a ...

SRI International

Intern, Sleep Lab

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$17.55 - $23/hr

This is a part-time year round role, 10-20 hours per week. Candidates must be able to work ... Current Bachelors/Masters/PhD student in psychology, neuroscience, biology, cognitive science, or a ...

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How much do part time entry level cognitive science jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time entry level cognitive science in the United States is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Entry Level Cognitive Science vs Part Time Entry Level Psychology?

AspectPart Time Entry Level Cognitive SciencePart Time Entry Level Psychology
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in cognitive science, psychology, or related fieldBachelor's degree in psychology or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, educational settings, tech companiesClinics, educational institutions, research centers
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, tech firmsHealthcare, educational, research organizations
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on interdisciplinary cognitive processes and AI applicationsFocuses on human behavior, mental health, and therapy

Both roles are entry-level and part-time, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. Cognitive science emphasizes understanding mental processes and interdisciplinary research, while psychology centers on human behavior and mental health. Your choice depends on your specific interests in either cognitive processes or behavioral health.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Entry Level Cognitive Science job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,679 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Part-Time Entry-Level Java/JEE Developer

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Science Applications International Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented part-time Java/JEE Developer (Entry Level) to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and unit test REST microservices with Java, Spring, and JUnit. 
  • Develop web applications with Angular that communicate with backend microservices.
  • Write complex SQL queries and perform data modeling.
  • Work collaboratively within a large, Agile development team.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering field.
  • Strong foundational knowledge or Java with at least 1 year of Java J2EE/JEE design and software development experience including designing, developing, and documenting large-scale enterprise software systems.
  • Spring Boot.
  • Spring REST/SOAP web services.
  • Angular.
  • React.
  • HTML/Javascript/CSS.
  • XML/JSON.
  • SQL.
  • JPA/Hibernate.
  • Java web application development required.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Master's degree in computer science or related field is a plus.
  • Recent and relevant course projects, internships, co-ops, or personal work showcasing backend development skills would be a plus.
  • Experience with Spring WebFlux and R2DBC.
  • Experience with microservices architecture.
  • Experience with JMS and/or Kafka.
  • Familiar with AWS.
  • Comfortable with Eclipse and Visual Studio Code.
  • Agile development approach.
  • Strong initiative: must be able to take a high-level requirement, ask questions/seek clarifications, and get the job done.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressured, tight-deadline environment.
  • Must be able to multitask efficiently and progressively and work comfortably in an ever-changing data environment.
  • Must work well in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication and problem solving skills; ability to communicate information to a variety of groups at different technical skill level.

Customer Requirements

  • Clearance - Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation.
  • Citizenship - Must be a US Citizen.

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