Entry Level Subject Matter Expert Jobs

New grad subject matter expert jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings cover on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Technology & Software and Science & Research, with employers like Staffed4U, OpenAI, and Sagility hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles7
Top stateVirginia
Top employerStaffed4U
Top cityChantilly, VA
Work type60% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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EvolutionIQ
Workers Comp, Lost Time Claims Subject Matter Expert
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EvolutionIQ
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Workers Comp, Lost Time Claims Subject Matter Expert
EvolutionIQ
New York, New York
Consulting & Professional Services
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
On-Site
None

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Sagility
Subject Matter Expert (SME)-Operations
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Sagility
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Subject Matter Expert (SME)-Operations
Sagility
Remote
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Customer Service
Remote (US)
High School
10,000+

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OpenAI
Subject Matter Expert, Investment Banking
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Subject Matter Expert, Investment Banking
OpenAI
San Francisco, California
Finance
Accounting
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
Project Management
$185k - $205k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Synertex LLC
Data Architect - Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Northern, VA Area; Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
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Synertex LLC
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Data Architect - Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Northern, VA Area; Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
Synertex LLC
McLean, Virginia
Cloud Architecture
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Master's degree

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P-8A EWO Subject Matter Expert and Courseware Developer
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P-8A EWO Subject Matter Expert and Courseware Developer
A. Harold and Associates, LLC
Jacksonville, Florida
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Teaching & Instruction

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Entry Level Subject Matter Expert Job Market

Who's Hiring

Staffed4U
Staffed4U2 open roles
OpenAI
OpenAI1 open role
Sagility
Sagility1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Science & Research

Entry Level Subject Matter Expert Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level subject matter expert job?

Entry level subject matter expert roles reward candidates who can demonstrate focused knowledge in a specific domain, even without years of professional experience. Internships, coursework projects, certifications, and published writing or documentation samples all signal subject-area credibility to hiring managers. Tailoring your application to show depth in a single discipline, rather than breadth across many, gives you a clear edge at this stage.

Which companies hire entry level subject matter experts?

Companies hiring entry level subject matter experts right now include Staffed4U, OpenAI, and Sagility, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of government contractors, technology firms, training and consulting organizations, and large enterprises that need junior experts to support documentation, quality assurance, or knowledge management programs.

Are there remote entry level subject matter expert jobs?

Yes, though availability varies by industry. About 80% of entry level subject matter expert openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, making this a field with meaningful flexibility for candidates who prefer to work outside a traditional office. Fully remote postings are most common in technology, consulting, and content-focused roles.

Are these new grad subject matter expert jobs?

Yes, many of these postings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically asks for zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying background, or lists a portfolio or certification in place of a work history requirement.

Which industries hire the most entry level subject matter experts?

Entry Level subject matter expert roles concentrate in Technology & Software and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because they rely heavily on specialized knowledge for training development, compliance documentation, product support, and internal knowledge management functions that benefit from junior contributors with focused subject-area expertise.