{"id":280,"date":"2017-06-22T04:10:46","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T04:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/?page_id=280"},"modified":"2025-04-01T12:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T12:51:10","slug":"air_force_career_opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/air_force_career_opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"

Air Force Officer Career Opportunities:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Air Force ROTC graduates are offered a minimum of four-years service on active-duty (full-time) as an Air Force officer in a variety of careers, such as:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Pilot<\/p>\n

\u2022 Combat Systems Operator<\/p>\n

\u2022 Air Battle Manager<\/p>\n

\u2022 Doctor<\/p>\n

\u2022 Nurse<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dentist<\/p>\n

\u2022 Hospital Administrator<\/p>\n

\u2022 Biomedical Scientist<\/p>\n

\u2022 Lawyer (JAG)<\/p>\n

\u2022 Logistics<\/p>\n

\u2022 Aircraft Maintenance<\/p>\n

\u2022 Intelligence<\/p>\n

\u2022 Civil Engineering<\/p>\n

\u2022 Public Affairs<\/p>\n

\u2022 Force Support<\/p>\n

\u2022 Space<\/p>\n

\u2022 Missiles<\/p>\n

\u2022 Communications<\/p>\n

\u2022 Finance<\/p>\n

\u2022 Contracting<\/p>\n

\u2022 Special Investigations<\/p>\n

\u2022 Special Operations<\/p>\n

\u2022 Acquisitions<\/p>\n

\u2022 Scientist<\/p>\n

\u2022 Physicist<\/p>\n

\u2022 Developmental Engineer<\/p>\n

\u2022 Combat Rescue Officer<\/p>\n

\u2022 Cyberspace Operations<\/p>\n

\u2022 Security Forces<\/p>\n

\u2022 Weather<\/p>\n

\u2022 Cost Analysis<\/p>\n

\u2022 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot<\/p>\n

Be sure to visit https:\/\/www.afrotc.com\/life-after-rotc\/<\/a> <\/span>for a complete list of Air Force officer careers.<\/p>\n

Air Force Benefits:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Starting income is $68,000\/year (including pay and allowances). Other benefits include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Free healthcare coverage<\/p>\n

\u2022 Retirement plan opportunities<\/p>\n

\u2022 Matching retirement plan contributions<\/p>\n

\u2022 40% of base pay after 20-years of service<\/p>\n

\u2022 Housing Pay<\/p>\n

\u2022 Educational opportunities<\/p>\n

\u2022 Post 9\/11 GI Bill<\/p>\n

\u2022 Tuition Assistance towards an advanced degree<\/p>\n

For a full list of benefits, please visit https:\/\/www.afrotc.com\/about\/rewarding-future\/manager\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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PREPARE TO LAUNCH<\/h2>\n

Want to learn more about Detachment 006 and Air Force ROTC
\nopportunities in Jackson, Mississippi?<\/p>\n

Contact Us \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Air Force ROTC Detachment 006 \u00a0 | \u00a0 Jackson State University \u00a0\u2013 \u00a0J.Y. Woodard Building
\nafrotc@jsums.edu \u00a0 | \u00a0\u00a0601-979-1620<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Air Force Officer Career Opportunities: Air Force ROTC graduates are offered a minimum of four-years service on active-duty (full-time) as an Air Force officer in a variety of careers, such as: \u2022 Pilot \u2022 Combat Systems Operator \u2022 Air Battle Manager \u2022 Doctor \u2022 Nurse \u2022 Dentist \u2022 Hospital Administrator \u2022 Biomedical Scientist \u2022 Lawyer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1230,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280\/revisions\/1230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/afrotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}