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Research Physicist with Security Clearance

ClearanceJobs
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026
Must be U.S. Citizen Clearance Required: Secret Functional Description: Seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Physicist with a strong background in optics to conduct cutting-edge research in advanced optical materials, nonlinear optics and high-power laser physics. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that directly impacts the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative team of scientists, inventing and innovating novel solutions to the most challenging problems facing naval science and technology. Benefits:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, Short- And Long-term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, 401K Retirement & Matching, Tuition Assistance Program, Direct Deposit, Leave Package And 11 Paid Federal Holidays. Salary

The projected salary range for this position is $145,000- $185,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary. Salary will be set based on experience and contractual require

Salary : $145,000 - $185,000

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