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Public Affairs Specialist II

Scientific Research Corporation and Careers
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2027
Salary Statement: Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $127,650.00/Yr. - USD $212,750.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description:
Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is an advanced information technology engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC is searching for an experienced Public Affairs Specialists to support our DoD customer onsite at NIWC Pacific in San Diego, CA.
  • Understanding DoD communication policies, directives, and security protocols, particularly as they apply to joint environments
  • Being familiar with the DoD Public Affairs regulations, procedures for handling classified information, and processes for obtaining clearance for public release of materials, especially those involving multiple service branches or combatant commands
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Requirements:
  • Bachelor's level degree
  • Three (3) years of professional experience in journalism, public relations, or other related public affairs office position
  • Active secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
  • Experience working with diverse military audiences and navigating the intricacies of the joint defense environment is highly valuable
  • Knowledge of military terminology, joint organizational structures, and cross-service communication channels
  • Proficiency in DoD-specific software and systems, such as those used for document review and visual information management, is also highly beneficial, particularly those tailored for joint operations and communications
Clearance Information:

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements:
  • The duties of the public affairs specialist may include occasional travel
About Us:
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO:
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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