Entomologist | Global Public Health Opportunity

The U.S. Navy is seeking a full-time Entomologist for a global public health role based in Honolulu, HI. This active-duty position involves protecting global health and conducting field research on vector-borne diseases. Benefits include a $30,000 sign-on bonus, tax-free housing allowance, 30 days paid vacation, comprehensive insurance, and opportunities for global assignments. Candidates must have an MS or PhD in a related field and be U.S. citizens.
Navy Entomologist Opportunity – Public Health Impact on a Global Scale where science meets service!
This is a full-time, in-person active-duty position (Not remote or telemedicine) with career-defining benefits and impact.
Navy Entomologists protect global health, prevent disease, and contribute to bio-surveillance missions worldwide. From conducting field research on vector-borne diseases to supporting humanitarian operations, this career blends science, service, and adventure.
Starting Annual Compensation:$100,000 to $140,000
Position Highlights:
$30,000 Sign-On Bonus
Tax-Free Housing Allowance or Base Housing
30 Days Paid Vacation + Federal Holidays Off
12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave + Unlimited Sick Days
CME Reimbursement & Professional Development
Federal Pension + 401k (Thrift Savings Plan) With 5% Match
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Global Assignments, Research, and Humanitarian Missions
Placement Locations (including but not limited to):
Naval Medical Research Units (e.g., Peru, Cambodia)
Navy Environmental & Preventive Medicine Units
Washington, DC
Hawaii
Naples, Italy
Minimum Qualifications:• MS or PhD in Entomology, Biology, or Public Health with vector focus • U.S. Citizenship • Age 21–57
This is more than a job—it’s acalling . Amission to serve and supportour service members and their families.
Use your science to serve. Lead global change as a Navy Entomologist.
If this resonates and you'd like to learn more, please apply here or reach out via call, text, or email!
Recruiter Contact:
Michael Yalon
Michael.C.Yalon.Mil@US.Navy.Mil(520) 954-1120#J-18808-Ljbffr