Data Entry Operator I (Scientific Information)

Location: Rockville, Maryland, United States; work is primarily performed in an office environment.

Salary: $18.00 per hour; final offer depends on location, skillset, and experience.

Company

hirify.global is a holding company with subsidiaries providing business, health, infrastructure and engineering, mission optimization, technology, and transportation services to federal government and commercial clients.

What you will do

• Enter, review, organize, classify, and maintain scientific information in databases and information-management systems.
• Read and interpret scientific materials in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and related disciplines.
• Apply scientific knowledge to classify records, select terminology, and identify relationships within datasets.
• Check information for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with established standards.
• Identify missing or conflicting data and escalate questions for further review.
• Collaborate with scientists, subject-matter experts, information specialists, and cross-functional colleagues while applying FDA-specific procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain, maintain, and access classified information at the client level.
• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline; chemistry is preferred.
• Strong academic foundation in chemistry, biochemistry, and biology, including a full year of organic chemistry.
• Ability to read, interpret, and manage scientific and technical information with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organization, written communication, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to learn specialized databases, terminology, classification systems, data-governance procedures, and records-management requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting.
• Company life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and an employee assistance program.
• Paid time off and 11 federal holidays.
• Professional development, training, legal-aid, and family-planning assistance.
• Drug-free workplace and federal-contractor work environment.