Special Agent: Physical Sciences Expert

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The FBI seeks a Special Agent with a background in physical sciences to protect national security and investigate threats. Candidates will apply analytical thinking, data analysis, and attention to detail to identify patterns and support investigations.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, and a bachelor’s degree in physical sciences or related fields. Salary ranges from $93,749 to $133,200 with locality pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical sciences or related field.
• Degrees must be from a U.S.-accredited college or university.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws and public safety.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
• Create and maintain liaison with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical sciences or related field such as biology, chemistry, or physics

Job description

The FBI seeks a Special Agent with a background in physical sciences to protect national security and investigate threats. Candidates will apply analytical thinking, data analysis, and attention to detail to identify patterns and support investigations.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, and a bachelor’s degree in physical sciences or related fields. Salary ranges from $93,749 to $133,200 with locality pay and opportunities for growth.