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DHA Research & Development
U.S. Army Medical Research & Development Command
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Civilian Employment Opportunities for Veterans with Scientific, Engineering, Mathematics and Technical (STEM-T) Backgrounds

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The R&D-MRDC periodically has openings in a wide range of STEM-T positions for US Citizens (some require a bachelor's degree). Scientific disciplines in demand include Biology, Microbiology, and Chemistry along with technical support positions. Resumes (along with a member copy 4 DD214) will be accepted during special recruitment events, such as job fairs, or may be emailed to usarmy.detrick.medcom-usamrmc.list.dha@health.mil. If emailing your resume, be sure to include the location(s) you are interested in being considered for employment. All resumes and supporting documentation become the property of the R&D-MRDC and will not be returned once submitted.

US Citizenship is required. Candidates must meet the minimum qualification standards as described in OPM's operating manual, "Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions" (some positions require a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of scientific or engineering study directly related to the position for which applying); and meet any selective placement factor identified for the position to be filled. Salary is set commensurate with selectee's background, experience and market considerations. The R&D-MRDC is under an approved Department of Defense Laboratory Personnel Demonstration Project.


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Last Modified Date: 25-Mar-2026