Education Research Specialist
- Location
- Quantico, Virginia, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Education & Training
- Industry
- Education & Training
- Salary
- $115,841 – $154,947 / year
- Openings
- 3
- Apply by
- 6 Nov 2026
About the role
Carry out education research in Quantico, Virginia, as an Education Research Specialist with the Department of Defense Education Activity at the DoDEA Virtual School. You will conduct education research and evaluation, design and assess instructional programmes and products, analyse learning data and advise on curriculum and training effectiveness. Applicants need a master's degree in Education, plus coursework in at least three of five areas — learning theory, instructional design, educational evaluation, instructional product development and computers in education — including statistics, and five years of specialised experience. Pay is $115,841 to $154,947 a year (AD-10). The post is full-time and permanent, open to U.S. citizens and to federal employees, military spouses, Peace Corps and AmeriCorps members and special-authority candidates. Apply by 11/06/2026 through USAJOBS.
Requirements
Applicants need a master's degree in Education, plus coursework in at least three of five areas — learning theory, instructional design, educational evaluation, instructional product development and computers in education — including statistics, and five years of specialised experience.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to Department of Defense — Department of War Education Activity’s own application page to send your application.
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