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Science Graduate information
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$24.5K - $29.5K
2% of jobs
$29.5K - $34.4K
5% of jobs
$38.8K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$34.4K - $39.4K
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$39.4K - $44.4K
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$44.4K - $49.3K
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$49.3K - $54.3K
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$59.2K - $64.2K
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$79.1K
How much do science graduate jobs pay per year?
What is a science graduate?
A Science Graduate job is an entry-level position designed for individuals who have recently completed a degree in a scientific field, such as biology, chemistry, physics, or environmental science. These roles provide hands-on experience and training in research, analysis, laboratory work, or industry-specific applications. Science Graduate jobs are often found in healthcare, technology, pharmaceuticals, environmental agencies, and manufacturing sectors. They help graduates apply their academic knowledge to real-world challenges and develop specialized skills for career advancement.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the science graduate position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Science Graduate, you need a solid foundation in scientific principles, analytical techniques, and data interpretation, typically supported by a science degree such as Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, data analysis software, and safety protocols is often required, and additional certifications like Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) can be advantageous. Effective communication, critical thinking, and teamwork are essential soft skills for translating technical findings and collaborating on research projects. These competencies ensure you can efficiently contribute to real-world scientific endeavors and adapt within dynamic multidisciplinary environments.
What jobs can a science graduate get you?
What types of entry-level jobs or industries are most suitable for science graduates?
Science Graduates can pursue entry-level roles in a wide array of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental consulting, research institutions, and quality assurance laboratories. Common positions include laboratory technician, research assistant, data analyst, and regulatory affairs associate, often involving hands-on experimentation, data collection, and report writing. Many organizations offer structured training programs for new graduates, which help build specialized expertise and support future career advancement. In these roles, you’ll typically work as part of a collaborative team and may have opportunities to engage with professionals from different scientific disciplines.

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Job description
This DHA public notice encompasses a variety of job titles listed below:
Strategic Communications Branch Chief, 9LAR50375
Strategy and Communication Analyst (PREV WF) PD: 9LAR8049
Executive Staff Support Officer (PREV WF) PD 9L64455
Strategy and Communication Analyst (PREV WF) PD 9LAR7458
Deputy Director, Integrated Resilience Directorate (PREV WF) PD 9LAR4937
Program Elements Analyst (PREV WF) PD 04486Qualifications:In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.
GS-09: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes performing limited duties relating to violence prevention and the multiple uses of systems and performing duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices.
OR
EDUCATION: 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree or LLB or JB that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS.
GS-11: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes performing delivery systems relating to violence prevention and the multiple uses of such systems; performing duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices, principles and theories relating to the prevention of violence; and training design, teaching and instructing individuals and groups.
OR
EDUCATION: 3 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or LLM that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS.
GS-12: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes performing delivery systems relating to violence prevention and the multiple uses of such systems; performing duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices, principles and theories relating to the prevention of violence; and training design, teaching and instructing individuals and groups.
GS-13: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-12 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes managing all aspects of a complex integrated prevention programs; leading duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices, principles and theories relating to the prevention of violence; and analyzing, planning, organizing, and directing work operations to meet program requirements and objectives with available resources; and mentoring, leading, and appraising the staff of an organization.
GS-14: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-13 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes directing all aspects of a complex integrated prevention programs; directing complex duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices, principles and theories relating to the prevention of violence; and performing strategic planning, organizing, and directing work operations to meet program requirements and objectives with available resources; mentoring, directing, and appraising the staff of an organization.
GS-15: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-14 or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes directing all aspects of a complex integrated prevention programs; directing complex duties in behavioral, social science and/or public health practices, principles and theories relating to the prevention of violence; and performing strategic planning, organizing, and directing work operations to meet program requirements and objectives with available resources; mentoring, motivating, and appraising the staff of an organization.
For additional information on qualifications, please see, https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0300/miscellaneous-administration-and-program-series-0301/.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of social services delivery systems and concepts, principles, and theories relating specifically to prevention of sexual assault, domestic violence, Suicide, harassment, substance abuse and other areas of interpersonal and self-directed violence and trauma.
2. Knowledge of laws, regulations, executive orders, issues, etc, relating to acts of interpersonal or intrapersonal violence.
3. Skill in assessing programs needs to accomplish goals and objectives, evaluate program status and recommend and/or implement solutions for improvements.
4. Skill in applying tact and diplomacy during difficult circumstances to advise and inform individuals and high-level officials on complicated, sensitive, and sometimes controversial issues. Skilled in developing strategies, policies, and plans of action based on very broad guidelines and limited precedents.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.Employment Type: OTHER
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Year founded
1949