JPAC - Accounting for Americans Lost During Past US Conflicts
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Civilian Positions

All JPAC federal employee job opportunities are advertised through the Civilian Personnel Office at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. JPAC does not directly hire civilian personnel.

Several fellowships are also available at JPAC through the Oak Ridge Institute of Science and Education (ORISE). Visit the JPAC Central Identification Laboratory employment page for more information.

If you have any further employment questions, please contact Public Affairs.

All JPAC federal employee job opportunities are advertised through the external linkCivilian Personnel Office at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. JPAC does not directly hire civilian personnel.

There are also a number of unique fellowship opportunities at JPAC available through the external linkOak Ridge Institute of Science and Education (ORISE).


  • ORISE Historian Fellowship
  • JPAC also offers fellowships for historians through ORISE. The Research Participation Program for the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) provides opportunities to participate in historical research projects. Fellowship positions are available at the post-master's and post-doctoral level to individuals with degrees in history or a related field.
    pdfHistorian fellowship detailed position description

Fellowships are one year, and can be renewed for up to three years for post-baccalaureate and master's degree fellows, and up to five years for postdoctoral fellows.

For application material for any of these opportunities, contact the ORISE Research Participation Program.

  • Research Participation Program
    Attn: Lara Cook
    ORAU/ORISE Maryland Office
    4692 Millennium Edge Dr, Suite 101
    Belcamp, Maryland 21017
    OFFICE Phone: (410) 306-9204
    FAX: (410) 306-9306
    Email: mailLara.Cook@orau.org or mailORAUMaryland@orau.org

If you have any further employment questions, please contact JPAC Public Affairs.

If you are looking for more infomation, the external linkUniversity of Tennessee's Forensic Anthropology Center has a wealth of knowledge on becoming an anthropologist.