DoD STEM Opportunities

Build robots, solve real world problems, and work next to scientists at cutting edge DoD Laboratories and Centers.

Did you know that DoD STEM offers opportunities for potential students, educators, and the current workforce to work on cutting-edge projects solving real-world problems alongside DoD STEM Professionals, including scientists, engineers, manufacturers, and more! Check out these opportunities below.

DOD Civilian Careers

DOD civilian employment: where talent makes global imact

Job Exploration Tool

Don't know where to start looking? Use our interactive tool. It will help you find career paths based on your answers to our survey.

DoD - SMART Scholarship

Defense Created by Scientists and Engineers.The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program provides STEM students with full tuition, annual stipends, and employment with the Department of Defense (DoD) after graduation.

DoD Cyber Scholarship Program (DoD CySP)

The DoD CySP is both a scholarship program for the DoD, and a capacity building tool for the nation. The program is a result of commitment from DoD and Congress to support higher education as a means to prepare the DoD workforce to deal with threats against the Department’s critical information system and networks.