STEM at the FBI
Explore a Mission-Driven Future in STEM
STEM is vital to the FBI's ability to meet our mission now and in the future. A STEM career within the FBI provides highly skilled engineers, medical experts, scientists, IT experts, and math-based professionals unparalleled opportunities to drive technology and data-based solutions that positively impact the nation.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Work in one of the fastest-growing careers in the world
- Extensive career advancement possibilities
- Considerable opportunity to lead high-impact projects and strategies
Overview
STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) professionals work across the entire FBI, including at Headquarters in Washington, D.C. and our 56 field offices. Our STEM professionals have expertise that can be applied to forensic science, nursing, computer technology, cyber security, electronic surveillance, biometrics, encryption, energy, industrial, hygiene, and more.
Featured Locations
Huntsville, Alabama
The FBI at Redstone Arsenal houses the Hazardous Devices School, the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center, components of the Laboratory Division, and much more.
Quantico, Virginia
The FBI Laboratory is where personnel conduct forensic examinations, provide technical support, provide witness testimony in cases, and lead advanced training classes.
Clarksburg, West Virginia
The Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division is a high-tech hub in West Virginia that provides a range of state-of-the-art tools and services to law enforcement, intelligence community partners, and the general public.
An Inside Look
STEM Roles
FBI STEM careers offer the opportunity to put your skills and background toward the FBI mission. As a STEM professional you can participate in one of the FBI's specialized programs or pursue an individual career in a variety of fields.
Science and Medicine
Science and medical professionals are essential to creating innovative ways to meet our mission.
Technology
Technology professionals are behind the modernization that is vital to our ability to stay ahead of the threat.
Engineering
Engineering professionals drive innovation and tackle projects that make the mission possible.
Mathematics and Data
Mathematics and data professionals enable mission success through predictive and investigative analyses.
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Related Opportunities
Students and Graduates
We encourage undergraduate students, graduate students, and Ph.D. candidates majoring in STEM fields to apply for our Honors Internship Program as well as the Visiting Scientist Program, and we encourage recent graduates seeking entry-level positions to apply to our Collegiate Hiring Initiative.
Special Agents
As a special agent, your unique skillsets may qualify you for a career as a cyber agent, bomb technician, and much more!
