Research Associate II - OBGYN MIGS - Hybrid, Per Diem
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Remote job
Come join our team!
Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate II performs routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects. The Research Associate II will participate in research activities involving all aspects of the research process, to include, but not limited to; investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings. The Associate will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of laboratory research projects. The Associate will observe and comply with safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
What are the Primary Duties and Responsibilities?
Performs a variety of increasingly complex experimental protocols and procedures and assist in the design of new complex or unusual protocols and techniques.
Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results, and assist in identifying and troubleshooting of unexpected results.
Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations.
Maintains lab equipment and related records and may coordinate use of lab equipment.
Assists in the operation of specialized equipment, as required by the area of research.
Assists in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings.
Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures.
Orients research laboratory assistants or lower level research associates and undergraduate student researchers on day-to-day lab operations and routine procedures.
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelors in science related field required
One (1) years of Research laboratory experience required
Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization
Applicant must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience.
Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple clerical trials, and attention to details.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 14150
Working Title : Research Associate II - OBGYN MIGS - Hybrid, Per Diem
Department : Research - OBGYN
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $21.26 - $36.14
$21.3-36.1 hourly 1d ago
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Senior Biologist
Dudek 3.7
Remote job
Senior Wetlands Biologist
Practice/Department: Biological
Work Environment: Hybrid
Compensation: $100,000-150,000/annually*
Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies.
Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.
Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.
Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.
Who You Are
As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently.
Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation.
How You'll Make an Impact
Dudek is currently seeking a full-time senior-level Biologist to join our biological resources team. The successful candidate will help grow Dudek's biological resources practice; with a focus on aquatic resource/wetland delineations and permitting; and work collaboratively with other Dudek staff based throughout our California offices. This position will necessitate both in-office and field-based work and can be located out of any of our California offices.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and lead aquatic resource wetland delineations;
Plan and lead collection of detailed field data, work in remote field locations, hike steep slopes over uneven terrain, and work full days in all types of weather
Prepare and oversee preparation of reports summarizing methodology, field survey results and recommendations;
Prepare and oversee preparation of Aquatic Resources wetland Delineation Reports;
Prepare and oversee preparation of documents supporting environmental permit applications and CEQA/NEPA aquatic resources evaluations;
Prepare scopes of work and cost estimates for aquatic resources wetland delineation work;
Manage technical projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and efficient delivery;
Lead, mentor, and support project teams with the goal of maximizing performance and efficiency in the field and with report writing;
Mentor and train junior staff in collaboration with other senior staff;
Participate in the development of guides and training materials;
Represent Dudek and clients in agency meetings and public hearings as a subject matter expert for aquatic resource delineations and permitting;
Track and keep abreast of regulatory and delineation protocol changes to ensure compliance with the latest requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science or related natural resources field;
A minimum of 12 years' of experience preparing and focusing solely on aquatic wetland delineations and identifying wetland mapping boundaries using the 1987 US Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual and Regional Supplements.
Expert-level knowledge of state and federal statutes, regulations, and permitting requirements relating to the Federal Clean Water Act, California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, and California Fish and Game Code;
Expert-level knowledge of California aquatic resource types and systems; including disturbed and difficult sites in diverse environments (deserts, coasts, mountains, etc.)
Knowledge and applied experience with soil science;
Demonstrated experience with management of projects involving complex biological/aquatic resource impact analyses and mitigation planning;
Strong written and oral communication skills;
Expert-level experience with GPS technologies (e.g, ESRI FieldMaps) for mapping aquatic resources;
Willingness to travel throughout California for work, including over-night stays in hotels;
Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science or related natural resources field;
Leadership and strong ability to work in a collaborative environment;
Regarded as an expert in the field and sought out as an instructor and presenter by outside parties;
Understanding of delineation process for two-parameter wetlands per California Coastal Commission;
Strong customer service emphasis and solution-oriented project delivery approach;
Conscientious and detail-oriented with demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail;
Exercises good judgment and demonstrates sound decision-making skills.
Compensation: $100,000-150,000/annually*
*Dudek considers multiple factors in determining final compensation for a position, including, but not limited to, an individual's relevant work experience, skills, education, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, and geographic location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment.
Working Conditions:
Environment
This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.
This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following:
Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting.
Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees).
Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc.
Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination.
Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.
Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.
$100k-150k yearly 2d ago
Tyndall Shorebird Biologist
National Audubon Society 4.1
Remote job
About Audubon
The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization with 120 years of science-based, community-driven impact, dedicated to protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Birds are powerful indicators of our planet's health, acting as sentinels that warn us of environmental change and inspire action. Audubon works across the Western Hemisphere, driven by the understanding that what is good for birds is good for the planet. Through a collaborative, bipartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, Audubon drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes. With 800 staff and over 1.9 million supporters, Audubon is a dynamic and ever-growing force committed to ensuring a better planet for both birds and people for generations to come. Learn more at *************** and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @audubonsociety.
Position Summary:
Audubon Florida seeks a Shorebird Biologist to support beach-nesting season bird conservation work in the Florida Panhandle. The Shorebird Biologist will work remotely in the Panama City region of Bay and Gulf counties and travel to complete the majority of work on and around beaches and islands including Tyndall Critical Wildlife Area, islands and beaches and adjacent to or within Tyndall Air Force Base and Eglin Cape San Blas.
This is a full-time seasonal position working 40 hours a week between February 16th and August 16th, 2026 including some weekend days and holidays, such as Memorial Day and Independence Day. The Shorebird Biologist will be responsible for performing beach-nesting bird monitoring and protection work primarily in Bay and Gulf counties, Florida
Compensation:
$20.00 / hour
Additional Job Description
Essential Functions
Breeding and nonbreeding shorebird surveys including nest searching for imperiled bird species including Snowy Plovers, Wilson's Plovers, Black Skimmers, Least Terns, and American Oystercatchers.
Posting symbolic fencing around beach-nesting bird sites and maintaining said posting;
Monitoring nest sites weekly, at minimum, for evidence of disturbance or predation
Protecting sites from disturbance through predation management and game camera monitoring in cooperation with site managers and partner agencies.
Educating beachgoers about coastal bird species while encouraging compliance with posted areas, and engaging in outreach to user groups.
Collaborate with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) biologist to ensure all survey, monitoring, and posting is completed at sites.
Post nesting sites with symbolic fencing as required or immediately when new nest sites are located.
Survey sites weekly, conduct banded bird resighting, and enter data into the Florida Shorebird Database and other database as required.
Assist with other shorebird conservation and survey efforts.
Communicate management needs to supervisor.
Contribute to report writing as needed and submitting content for program-related publications in a variety of media.
Contribute photographs and short stories about birds and bird stewardship for use on Audubon website and in social media.
Responsible for periodic cleaning and maintenance of program vehicles, trailers, and UTVs as needed.
Other job-related duties as assigned.
Maintains and fosters culture of safety.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in biology, wildlife ecology or related field preferred.
1 year/season demonstrated expertise in bird identification and performing demographic bird surveys using rigorous protocols is required. At least two years/seasons of experience in shorebird or seabird identification and rigorous surveys is required. Snowy Plover experience preferred.
Comfort in pulling operating vehicles while towing a small trailer.
Comfort boating/kayaking in open-water conditions is required.
Demonstrated success with accurate recording of field-collected data and data entry using MS Excel, MS Access, or online web portal data entry is required.
Superior communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently and with multiple stakeholder groups.
Excellent problem-solving skills, and decision-making skills. One who possesses a high degree of integrity. Demonstrated experience working with external partners and volunteers.
Must have a valid driver's license and ability to pass background check to access Air Force Base facilities.
Must be able to lift up to 35lbs, and be able to traverse long distances, including miles across a beach carrying spotting scope, binoculars, and daypack with or without accommodation.
Demonstrated experience with performing fieldwork in challenging coastal conditions especially in hot conditions.
Must be able to work long days, weekends, and holidays as needed, in Florida summer field conditions.
Commitment to Audubon's organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation.
Experience fostering inclusive and collaborative work environments is valued.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates.
Accessibility Statement
The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Biologist
Harris & Associates 4.2
Remote job
Job DescriptionHarris' growing Environmental, Engineering and Consulting Division does industry-leading work in environmental planning and compliance, community planning and housing solutions, engineering design, municipal and district finance, and one water solutions. Harris continues to expand the scope of these services while also building new capabilities in planning, climate change/adaptation, hazard mitigation, resilience, and management consulting. If you are a passionate and motivated professional looking for a collaborative environment at a firm that invests heavily in your growth, you could be a perfect fit for Harris & Associates.
We are hiring for an experienced Mid-level Biologist to join our Environmental Planning and Compliance Group out of our Salinas office. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a minimum of six years of work in the field of biological consulting/biological field science. A candidate with a Master's degree can substitute one year of work. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and proven record of working collaboratively in a team environment. A test of practical skills may be given to final candidates.
The biologist will be responsible for:
Independently conducting or leading general biological reconnaissance surveys, habitat assessments, general and focused (including protocol) species surveys, jurisdictional aquatic resources delineations and pre-construction clearance surveys.
Conducting or leading biological surveys and/or monitoring efforts for various field or construction projects.
Authoring and/or assisting authoring preparing large, complex natural resources documents such as Biological Resources Technical Reports and other biological or aquatic resources documents and reports.
Collecting field data appropriately, efficiently, and ethically, and assisting managing field data.
Following established data collection methodologies and systems and ensuring processes for data QA/QC and ethics of collection are adhered to.
Managing portions of projects (tasks) or whole projects that include all aspects of biological analyses and being creative in thinking to strategize best approaches for clients.
Performing work on projects with large-scale field efforts and intensive schedules including compliance projects requiring adherence to permit conditions.
Provides species expertise and can guide, train, and mentor junior staff.
Providing high-quality work on time and within budget.
The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and proven record of working collaboratively in a team environment.
Required Qualifications & Skills
A Bachelor's degree in Biology (a Master's degree can substitute for one year of experience)
6+ years of experience as a professional consulting biologist in Northern California with at least 3 years of experience in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties.
Experience conducting focused nesting bird surveys and the ability to identify northern CA and central coast bird species and identify breeding/nesting bird behaviors as well as the knowledge to select appropriate protection buffers during compliance monitoring. Must be able to provide guidance to clients on avoidance of impacts to nesting birds.
Experience with identification of northern CA and central coast California wildlife and plant species.
Experience with federal or state listed or otherwise considered sensitive species including focused and protocol surveys for those species and making recommendations to project managers to avoid impacts (i.e., choosing or implementing appropriate mitigation).
USFWS 10a1A permit with Monterey and/or Santa Cruz County species or show evidence of previous listing as Independent Investigator on another permit.
Experience with conducting construction monitoring, environmental compliance, and providing education programs to construction personnel. Ability to work collaboratively with construction personnel, environmental compliance manager, and project managers to develop solutions while implementing permit conditions.
Have an understanding of CEQA, NEPA, resource agency permits, and local MSHCPs concepts and requirements.
Ability to manage personal workload weekly and communicate with supervisors, project managers and other management staff.
Ability to hike long distances over varying terrain under varying weather conditions.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
Data management experience, including electronic data collection in field; managing large data sets.
Ability to work in a high-paced environment where changing client priorities result in the need to determine creative ways to get the job done.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Experience with restoration biology or ecology.
Experience communicating, coordinating, consulting with resource agency staff.
Working knowledge of natural resources regulations and permitting.
Interest in the mentoring and career development of junior staff.
Proficient use of Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Google Earth, and other related software.
Experience with Survey 123, GPS units/software, ArcGIS, Arc GIS, Fieldmaps and/or sub-meter field data collection.
Must have access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
Proficient use of Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Google Earth, and other related software.
Work Environment
The biologist must be capable of working in temperature extremes for long hours and be able to handle strenuous physical activity and conditions (i.e., hiking for hours a day while carrying equipment).
Compensation & Benefits
The annual salary range offered for this position is $75-100K. Actual pay offered will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.
In addition to base salary, we also offer:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• ESOP
• 401K Match
• PTO, 8 Paid Holidays + "1 WorkAversary" paid holiday to celebrate you!
• Health & Well-Being Allowance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible hybrid/remote work plans
• Paid Leave Programs such as maternity, parentally, and family medical leave
Harris & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability) and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harris expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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$75k-100k yearly 17d ago
Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid CA
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Remote job
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Our Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid position will be located in California in a hybrid work schedule.
This Field Wildlife Biologist role involves conducting biological surveys, preparing reports, and monitoring construction activities to ensure regulatory compliance. The position requires strong field-based decision-making, communication skills, and proficiency with tools like ArcGIS GPS for mapping biological resources.
As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:
Perform biological surveys, report preparation, data tracking and analysis, construction monitoring, and other services related to compliance with the biological and regulatory requirements associated with the projects.
Biological monitoring duties require in-field decision-making as well as oral and written communication skills.
Duties may include general and focused biological resource surveys, nest surveys and monitoring, habitat restoration monitoring, web-based reporting, and the use of ArcGIS GPS equipment for mapping identified biological resources.
Southern and/or Central California biological field experience required. Training will also be provided as needed.
Maintain confidentiality at all times.
Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
Participate in the company's continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts.
Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.
Perform other duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
BS in biology, ecology, wetland science, plant ecology, or similar fields.
Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record per company standards
1-6 years of professional experience in biological surveys, biological/construction monitoring, or similar field/biological experience.
Proven familiarity with biological resources in Southern and/or Central California with a strength in botany, wildlife biology, and/or wetland ecology.
Basic understanding of FESA, CESA, CEQA, and NEPA.
Experience and training with ArcGIS and GPS technologies for large-scale biological resource inventories and conservation planning efforts.
Professional experience with one or more of these species is preferred: desert tortoise, Arroyo toad, red-legged frog, burrowing owl, coastal California gnatcatcher, least Bell's vireo, desert kit fox, Mohave ground squirrel, San Bernardino kangaroo rat, Stephen's kangaroo rat, as well as other special-status plant and wildlife species in southern and central California.
Experience with plant and wildlife on Catalina Island and Coastal Zone is preferred.
Professional experience with nest monitoring, construction monitoring and compliance, or habitat restoration is preferred.
Current/previous USFWS 10(a)(1)(A) Permit and current/previous CDFW Scientific Collecting Permits is preferred.
Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
Ability to work remotely and independently with minimal supervision/direction.
Flexibility to adapt to changing document directives and deadlines.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.).
Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class and annual 8-hour refresher class.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors.
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
This position can be physically demanding and will require work in various working environments/conditions, which requires that an individual be physically capable of canvassing large project areas by foot on various terrain and potentially in inclement weather.
The work environment will vary greatly depending on the nature of assigned tasks.
The position may involve travel as needed.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Competitive compensation package ranging from $35.00 - $50.00/hour, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.
Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions.
Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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$35-50 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Biologist, PhD
Labelbox 4.3
Remote job
Biologist, PhD (Contract) Labelbox • Remote (United States preferred)
Shape the data that powers frontier AI
Quick facts- Engagement - Hourly, at‑will contractor- Schedule - Fully remote & asynchronous (min. 15 hrs/week)- Pay Range (US) - \$25 - \$100 per hour- Start Date - Rolling - staffed as projects launch
What you'll do- Data annotation: Accurately label and categorize advanced biology questions, specialized concepts, scientific diagrams, experimental data, and other domain-specific content- Concept mapping: Synthesize and connect complex biological principles, establishing nuanced relationships between specialized topics (e.g., molecular biology, genomics, systems biology, physiology) to help AI models grasp the depth and structure of the field- Solution review: Critically analyze and verify AI-generated answers to advanced biology questions and research-level problems, identifying errors and providing detailed, constructive feedback to enhance model performance- Content development: Design and curate comprehensive training datasets that encompass a wide spectrum of biology subfields and levels of complexity
You're a great fit if - You hold a PhD in Biology (or a closely related field) with deep expertise in research, teaching, or advanced problem-solving- You have developed or critically reviewed complex scientific, educational, or technical content-such as peer-reviewed publications, advanced curricula, laboratory research, or sophisticated simulations- You excel at communicating challenging physical concepts with clarity and enjoy translating advanced theory into real-world applications- Bonus: Experience with data labeling, RLHF, or other AI training or model evaluation projects
About the role- Flexible workload - work from anywhere, on your own schedule - High impact - your craft directly improves models used by top AI labs & Fortune 500 teams - Clear ownership - know exactly what success looks like and have autonomy to deliver - Growth potential - consistent high performers spearhead new programs and mentor incoming SMEs
Interview process- Complete a screening with Zara, our AI interviewer in English, to learn more about your background and experience.- Domain-specific Zara interview to assess your understanding of advanced Biology principles, your ability to analyze complex processes, and your skill in applying theoretical frameworks to real-world scenarios.
About LabelboxLabelbox builds the data engine that accelerates breakthrough AI. Our platform, expert services, and marketplace let teams iterate on data as nimbly as they iterate on code, enabling safer, smarter models in production. We're backed by SoftBank, Andreessen Horowitz, B Capital, Gradient Ventures, Databricks Ventures, and Kleiner Perkins, and trusted by leading research labs and enterprises worldwide.
Ready to Apply?Click “Apply” above, and take one or more domain specific assessments. We review candidates on a rolling basis and will contact you if your background matches an active project.
$100 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
Federally Permitted Bat Biologist
Acrt, Inc. 3.9
Remote job
EnviroScience, Inc. Full time Regular The Bat Ecologist will work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will work independently, manage multiple tasks, and exhibit strong scientific writing skills. Requirements of this position include but are not limited to field work, data management, technical report writing and review, client management, and providing expert level consultation. The Bat Ecologist will be responsible for maintaining permits to conduct bat surveys and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. This role involves working closely with other ecologists, environmental scientists, and clients to ensure the protection and management of bat species, particularly in response to development and conservation projects. This role may also be asked to help or lead on other field efforts.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Client Consultation
* Advise clients on bat conservation considerations for site development.
* Provide guidance on state and federally protected bat species regulations including permitting, coordination, and mitigation.
* Assist clients with the permitting process related to bat conservation, including Section 10 permits.
Field Work and Surveys
* Conduct presence/absence surveys (as permitted) for bat species using methods such as mist-netting, acoustic monitoring, and other methods.
* Identify bat species in the field and in the lab using echolocation call analysis and morphological characteristics.
* Conduct roost surveys, emergence counts, and habitat assessments.
* Maintain equipment inventory and ensure proper storage and transportation.
* Assist with other natural resources project work, as needed.
Data Management and Reporting
* Tabulate and analyze collected field data using computer software
* Analyze acoustic data using bat call analysis software.
* Independently prepare technical reports and agency coordination documents.
* Submit project reports to various agencies and entities.
* Maintain clear communication with project managers, clients, and subcontractors.
Project Assistance
* Coordinate and manage bat-related projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
* Support client and agency needs throughout the project lifecycle.
* Apply for state or federal permits for T&E species within your expertise.
* Ensure all bat survey and monitoring activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including the Endangered Species Act.
* Stay updated on regulatory changes and best practices in bat ecology and conservation.
* Communicate with field technicians, team and field crew leads, and project managers, providing updates on project progress and addressing technical questions related to bat field survey.
* Ensure that all fieldwork and project activities follow approved study plans and federal and state protocols.
* Work with clients to ensure project goals align with regulatory requirements and conservation objectives.
* Prepare and submit proposals.
Education & Outreach
* Conduct public education workshops, presentations, and training on bat conservation.
Collaboration & Leadership
* Lead teams of field technicians and interns during field surveys.
* Collaborate with other biologists, ecologists, and environmental scientists on interdisciplinary projects.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
* Education: B.S./B.A. degree in natural science field of study
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in bat ecology, including field survey techniques and data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
* Pre-exposure rabies vaccinations and recent titer check.
* Proficiency in field methods used to conduct bat presence/absence surveys.
* Proficiency in using acoustic monitoring equipment and software.
* Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to bat conservation.
* Proficient in the use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS).
* Strong technical writing skills for report preparation.
* Expertise in data analysis and technical report writing.
* Expertise in calculation and interpretation of biological indices.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer programs (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
* Experience coordinating with state and federal agencies regarding threatened and endangered species
Desired Skills:
* Valid federal permit(s) for federal and state listed threatened and endangered bat species.
* Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) or other relevant professional certification.
* Familiarity with environmental permitting processes and regulatory compliance.
* Physical ability to work in outdoor field conditions, including steep uneven terrain and carrying equipment.
* Ability to lead field crews and multi-task regularly in a fast-paced, changing work environment
* Organizational skills to manage workload and the ability to assist with multiple projects simultaneously.
* Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to address issues encountered in the field.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for coordinating with project team and supervisors, preparing reports, and interacting with clients.
* High attention to detail in data collection, analysis, and reporting to ensure accuracy and reliability.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environment
* Project and/or client management.
Work Environment
This candidate will need to collaborate effectively with team leads and other staff. This candidate needs to be able to complete project work independently, with minimal supervision. This position consists of field work and office work. On an annual basis, work duties could be up to 50% field efforts and 50% office. During the field season, approximately April/May through October, this position could expect to work up to 75-100% in the field. Field work assignments may include consecutive days working outdoors with a field crew in all types of weather conditions and sometimes in remote and challenging locations. A typical field workday consists of 8-12 hours which may include irregular hours and weekend work. Overnight travel and working for extended periods in different states is project specific but may be required. Office work assignments occur throughout the year and may include field preparation, data analysis, report writing, or equipment maintenance and typically consists of an 8-hour day.
This position is a remote role, meaning employees will work remotely. Standard office equipment will be provided to work in the office and at home - a dedicated space at home to work is also required. Uninterrupted home-based internet is a must in your home to attend and host video calls, along with a minimum bandwidth speed of 20 mbps.
Additional:
Department & Division: Natural Resources
Exempt Status*: Exempt
Reports to: Terrestrial Operations Manager
Works with Inside Company:
* Internal Human Resources Team
* Internal Corporate Teams
* Business Development Team
* Natural Resources leadership & personnel
Works with Outside Company:
* Consultants and vendors as necessary
* Various clients
Working Conditions:
* Remote/Home Office
* Conduct fieldwork year-round, including in adverse weather and rough terrain.
* On-site work, outdoors, on active construction sites
* Long periods of driving
* Some weekend and out of town travel can be expected
* Supervisor Responsibilities:
* Manager to bat technicians
Physical Requirements:
* Repeat motions that may include the wrist, hands, and/or fingers
* Occasionally may need to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
* Communication with others to exchange information. Must be able to see, read, write, and speak.
* Must be able to complete work by standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching
* Working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
* Walking for periods of time including maneuvering uneven, uphill, and downhill terrain
* Heavy work that includes moving, lifting, and carrying objects up to 50 lbs., or more
Travel Requirements:
* Ability to travel overnight as needed.
* Estimated % of Overnight travel: 50%; varies with fluctuation in workload and work location
* This position is classified as exempt based on the job duties.
The company reserves the right to make changes to the reporting structure for this position due to business needs.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Company: EnviroScience
$59k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Biologist Lead
Stantec 4.5
Remote job
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Lead Biologist to join our Environmental Services Practice working within our power utility sector in the Northern California region, to provide management on our multi-discipline programs. This position includes leading desktop biological constraints reviews, and working supporting staff in completing reports, quality reviews, permit knowledge as well as maintaining key communications with the client. The position is to be based out of our Sacramento, Roseville, Chico, Redding, Nevada City, Walnut Creek, San Jose or Fresno offices and geographic alignment with other Stantec offices can be considered based on experience. Stantec offers flexible work locations (including working from home), flexible work hours and a robust compensation and benefits package.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Lead Biologist, you will lead and coordinate biological desktop reviews for public and private projects supporting utility programs.
This position is primarily desktop (remote work from home or office).
Task duties include:
Providing quality control and maintaining a high standard for safety on biological field reports, biological reports and memos and other desktop reviews produced by junior biological staff and subcontractors.
Identification and support on environmental permitting, on various projects located throughout California, and coordination of biological reports with utility clients and internal Stantec teams.
Supporting multi-disciplinary project/program teams in all phases of the execution and delivery of utility operations and maintenance projects.
Understanding and knowledge of California flora/fauna will be needed, HCPs, permits, as well as understanding of typical construction activities on electric and/or gas and/or vegetation removal projects.
Management of author teams to make sure they are submitting quality deliverables, on-time and on budget.
Supporting project management teams and working on the financials of dynamic projects.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Perform linear facility (i.e., utility, transportation, etc.) environmental work, including at least 3 -5 years of experience performing biological and/or permitting work for California IOUs (or equivalent).
Familiar with leading large desktop review teams.
Strong research, analysis, and reporting abilities.
Strong reviewing skills and QA/QC skills.
Detail-oriented and capable of managing and tracking large amounts of data.
Takes initiative, team-oriented professional with excellent written and communication skills.
Should be familiar with review and analysis of scientific data, maps, and drawings.
Provide support in delivering high quality work products to multi-disciplinary project teams.
Ability to identify new project opportunities and build relationships with clients.
Strong skills as a self-starter, good client forward facing/communication skills.
Understanding of Federal and State agency requirements with special-status species on linear projects.
Must have good driving record and valid driver's license.
Preferred:
CPUC experience a plus.
Education and Experience
Minimum 6+ years relevant work experience in biology.
Minimum of a BA/BS degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
Master's degree in biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field a plus.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
About Stantec - Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
#StayInquisitive
$60k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Regulatory Biologist
GEI Consultants 4.4
Remote job
Description Your role at GEI. GEI has an outstanding mid-level environmental opportunity to help support our growing environmental practice in California. The position involves working on projects throughout California but especially in the Central Valley and/or Bay Area. The position has tremendous short- and long-term growth opportunities for your career within GEI, including stock ownership. You will work collaboratively with clients and GEI's other leaders and experts in the environmental and engineering fields, primarily on water, energy, and multi-benefit projects for private and public clients, especially water supply and flood districts. As part of our multidisciplinary project teams, you will have an important role supporting tasks and projects; preparing permit applications and providing regulatory strategy; and working as part of our dynamic team to solve an array of water and environmental issues critical to California's environmental, water, and energy landscape. A minimum of 5 years of regulatory permitting experience focused in California is required. This position is open for hybrid/remote work opportunities and includes the following responsibilities: Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Develop environmental compliance documents for projects in California that reflect a broad and comprehensive understanding of applicable federal, state, and local natural resource regulations;
Preparation and processing of Federal Section 404 and 401 Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, and California Fish and Game 1602 permit applications;
Supporting Federal and State Endangered Species Act consultations, and CEQA/NEPA biological resources impact analyses;
Participating in meetings and phone calls with regulatory agencies;
Actively participate in multi-disciplinary teamwork with biologists, planners, landscape architects, restoration ecologists, and engineers.
May be opportunities to support fieldwork efforts such as aquatic resources delineations, habitat assessments, vegetation mapping, or other studies that inform project permitting.
Minimum Qualifications
BA, BS, or MS in environmental science, biology, natural resources, or similar.
At least five (5) years of experience.
Experience with state and federal environmental laws, specifically Section 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act, Federal and State Endangered Species Act, and California Department of Fish and Game Code.
Knowledge of environmental resources in California.
Familiarity with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and/or California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) environmental documents.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including providing clear direction and effective communication in meetings.
Valid California driver's license.
We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems - from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply - need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here. Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs - we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded - which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here. GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes
Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Pay Range For This Position: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00/year
Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
Rewards and Recognition
GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
And More…
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Functional Demands:
Sedentary
Light
X
Medium
Other
Activity Level Throughout Workday
(check one per row)
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional(0-35% of day)
Frequent(33-66% of day)
Continuous(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
1-2 hours
Standing
6-8 hours
Walking
3-5 hours
Climbing
0-1 hours
Lifting (floor to waist level)
(in pounds)
0-30 pounds
Lifting (waist level and above)
(in pounds)
0-10 pounds
Carrying objects
6-8 hours
Push/pull
0-1 hour
Twisting
1-2 hours
Bending
2-3 hours
Reaching forward
1-3 hours
Reaching overhead
0-1 hour
Squat/kneel/crawl
2-4 hours
Wrist position deviation
1-2 hours
Pinching/fine motor skills
2-3 hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
1-2 hours
Taste or smell (taste=never)
1-2 hours
Talk or hear
6-8 hours
Accurate 20/40
Very Accurate 20/20
Not Applicable
Near Vision
X
Far Vision
X
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Color Discrimination
X
Sensory Requirements
Minimal
Moderate
Accurate
Not Applicable
Depth perception
X
Hearing
X
Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
Reasonably Anticipated
Not Anticipated
Blood borne pathogens
X
Chemical
X
Airborne communicable diseases
X
Extreme temperatures
X
Radiation
X
Uneven surfaces or elevations
X
Extreme noise levels
X
Dust/particulate matter
X
Other (exposure risks):
Usual workday hours:
X
8
X
10
12
Other work hours
GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.
$80k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748
State of Florida 4.3
Remote job
Working Title: OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748 Pay Plan: Seasonal 77907748 Salary: $17.25 per Hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool
FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Fish & Wildlife Technician - OPS Position
$17.25 per hour
Various locations in central Florida (between Gainesville, Palatka, Deland, and Ocala)
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Fish and Wildlife Technician - OPS 77907748
Northcentral Florida- $17.25 per hour
Our organization:
The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy.
Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.
Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
A high school diploma and two years of post-high school experience in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction is required. Vocational training or an Associate's degree in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction from an accredited school or college may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates with the following qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science degree in wildlife or other biological fields.
Experience driving 4-wheel vehicles and atvs on unmaintained roads.
Experience building and maintaining barbed wire hair corrals for bears or other large carnivores.
Experience entering data by cell phone into a cloud-based application such as Survey123.
Requirements:
Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory Level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate. Must have own transportation for personal time.
Position Overview and Responsibilities:
Three technicians will be hired from mid-April to mid-August 2026 to assist with estimating abundance and density of black bears in northcentral Florida. No bears will be captured or handled. Duties include installing barbed-wire hair corrals and collecting bear hair samples following a strict sampling protocol, collecting bait and other supplies, entering and correcting data, and other duties as assigned. Technicians will build corrals in a 2-person team but check them alone. A typical work week is 10 hours/day over 4 days with 3 days off, but technicians may be required to work extra days as needed to stay on schedule. The job will be strenuous, requiring technicians to hike off-trail in harsh weather conditions (e.g., high temperatures and humidity) in areas with biting insects and venomous snakes. Field housing will be provided but food expenses will not be covered. Technicians will be driving agency vehicles during work hours but will need their own transportation for personal time.
In addition to completing the online application in People First, applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references (as a single combined file or separate attachments). Please name the file(s) starting with your last name. References should include their name, title, phone number, and email address.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability and desire to work in remote areas and under adverse field conditions, such as harsh weather conditions (hot temperatures and humidity), biting insects, and venomous snakes.
Willingness to live in shared housing, possibly with mixed-genders, provided at no cost.
Ability to drive a 4WD truck on unimproved, sandy or wet roads.
Ability to drive an ATV.
Ability to load an ATV onto a utility trailer or into a truck bed using a ramp
Skills navigating off-trail by handheld GPS/phone apps (e.g. FieldMaps, On-X, etc.).
Ability to accurately check data for errors.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including a remote supervisor.
Why should I apply?
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
* Eligible OPS positions and qualifying applicants may enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions. .
Health Premiums $25.00- Single / $90.00- Family Biweekly
Low Cost $25,000 Life Insurance
OPS FICA Alternative Retirement Plan
On the Job Trainings
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
For a more complete list of benefits, visit **************************************
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
$17.3 hourly 19d ago
Individual Placement - Avian Monitoring Field Biologist
Student Conservation Association 4.4
Remote job
SCA interns will work in team of two to support FFU Crew Leads and Team Lead to mobilize, then execute the avian deterrence missions in the lower Columbia River Estuary. This will entail working rotations of shifts that span early mornings and late evenings. Evening crews will boat to the islands, work until 1 hr after sundown, sleep in GOV furnished tents, then awake before sunrise and return to work implementing dissuasion until the morning crew comes to relieve them from their duty station. These rotations of morning and evening shifts will be staffed seven days per week excluding federal holidays. Work will be conducted 40-60 hours per week in all weather conditions. Dissuasion involves non-lethal deterrent technologies, physical labor, and, attention to detail. The goal is to deter all colonial waterbirds from roosting and nesting on the dredged material islands.
Location
Astoria, OR
Schedule
February 2, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Incumbent interns will be expected to:
Operate ATVs, trucks, and boat trailers in a proficient and safe manner
Execute dissuasion tasks independently and safely with attention to requirements
Use VHF marine radio, GOV furnished cellphone, email, and MS teams to be in regular and as needed communication with team
Record data and communicate with team in a professional manner
Be self-sufficient with camping gear and self-care in a wilderness situation
Work as a cooperative team member under arduous conditions
Have environmental aptitude to understand that management requires the application of lethal and non-lethal tools.
Marginal Duties
Report times, safety hazards, and wellness issues in a timely and professional manner.
Co-habit a field house with four-five other staff members. Keeping cleanliness, mutual respect, and communication highlighted.
Required Qualifications
Background in wildlife ecology/management. Natural resources is sufficient, but an understanding or appreciation that management actions are directed and executed per rules and guidelines is a must. Further, incumbents must be comfortable with the fact that naturally producing populations of animals live and die, and at times management must intervene to accomplish the desired outcome
Strong communication skills, both inter-personal and intra-personal. Team dynamics and health are critical to ensure performance throughout the field season. Remote stationing for hours on end requires personal aptitude and self-care with excellent communication of needs and issues as they arise to ameliorate potential conflict
Troubleshooting skills. The equipment will break, materials will not always be available, and repairs will be slower than necessary. These are fundamental aspects of doing remote work. Incumbents will need to have efficient and proactive trouble shooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
Background in boating, heavy equipment operation, and vehicle repair.
Previous biological data collection and remote field positions.
Knowledge of colonial piscivorous waterbird colonies.
Ornithology and ichthyology.
Hours
Work will be conducted 40-60 hours per week in all weather conditions
Living Accommodations
A GOV furnished house will be provided and will house the SCA interns and FFU crew leads and occasional team lead and visiting staff. Shared cooking, bathing, and common areas is to be expected, but private locking bedrooms will be provided. Overnight sleeping arrangements will be provided on island in the form of tents, cots, and basic cook wear. These will be communal and shared.
Compensation
$550 Weekly Living Allowance
$52 Weekly Commuting Allowance
$500 in Reimbursable Duty Related Travel Funding (Receipts required)
Up to $650 in Relocation or RT travel reimbursement (Receipts required)
Housing on Site provided/ Camping Arrangements described in accommodations
SCA Field Work Uniform Package
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
Personal Vehicle Information
Recommended
Additional Benefits
Defensive Drive Training
First Aid/CPR
Off-Road Vehicle Safety
AmeriCorps: Not Eligible
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
$550 weekly 1h ago
Prospect Research Associate
Indiana University Foundation 4.6
Remote job
Are you a high-performer who wants to contribute to a mission-driven and values-based organization? If you are motivated by doing impactful work and making a difference in people's lives, then the Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is the place for you. At the IUF, we believe in making the dream of higher education attainable, providing support for life-changing research, and preparing the next generation of leaders.
As a trailblazer among our peers, we provide fundraising leadership and endowment stewardship to support needs and initiatives across all of Indiana University's campuses. As part of our team, you will help make IU donors' dreams last forever.
At the IUF we work hard, celebrate achievements, and foster an environment where everyone's contributions matter. We are nimble and innovative, and we want you to bring your ideas and energy to join forces with some of the best talent in our industry.
In addition to being part of a meaningful mission as an IUF employee, you'll find that there are many ways to connect and collaborate. Our FUNdation (see what we did there?) Committee helps us connect and unwind with food truck lunches, holiday gatherings, costume contests, free snacks, IU spirit-wear Fridays, and spontaneous gestures that surprise and delight. Our Wellness Committee ensures that the health and well-being of our employees is top of mind through outstanding benefits, mental health offerings, and activities. We encourage community leadership and service and make space for our staff to pursue their passions. Our total rewards philosophy ensures that we support employees financially, emotionally, and in their career growth.
If the IUF sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to join us today.
Job Description
This position offers a work-from-home schedule after an in-person onboarding, with periodic on-site team meetings and all-staff events. Candidate must reside in the state of Indiana or be willing to relocate by first day of employment.
The salary range for this role is $48,000-$50,000.
The Indiana University Foundation is seeking a Research Associate to support the Prospect Management and Research team by tracking the accomplishments and life events of alumni and donors, as well as assessing their interest and ability to provide support to Indiana University. The Research Associate will provide timely insights that help fundraisers engage donors more effectively and meaningfully. Reporting to the Associate Director, Research, this position focuses on identifying, interpreting, and communicating relevant information to meet the fundraiser's needs.
In this role, you will regularly monitor established news and research sources to identify achievements, leadership changes, business activity, and life events connected to IU alumni, donors, and affiliated organizations. You will analyze and summarize findings using professional writing skills, and share insights through email alerts, prospect summaries, and database updates that directly inform relationship-building and outreach strategies. Your work ensures fundraisers have the right information at the right time to support meaningful donor conversations.
This role requires collaboration with fundraisers, prospect managers, and colleagues across the advancement services team to understand priorities, clarify requests, and deliver accurate, well-organized information. While much of the work involves focused, independent research, the position is collaborative and service-oriented, centered on responding to fundraiser needs and contributing to shared fundraising goals. The ideal candidate is a curious, detail-oriented, and self-motivated professional who enjoys reading and interpreting information, writing clear summaries, and supporting Indiana University's mission through thoughtful communication and attention to detail.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of equivalent work experience preferred.
Combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Experience in advancement services, research, data management, communications, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong professional writing skills, with the ability to clearly summarize and communicate insights for fundraiser use.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a busy professional environment.
High attention to detail and demonstrated accuracy in documentation and data entry.
Proficiency with CRM, internet research tools, and web-based platforms; experience with Artificial Intelligence tools is a plus.
Technical aptitude and comfort learning new systems; additional technical skills are welcomed and supported through team collaboration.
Strong interpersonal skills and sound judgment when working with colleagues, fundraisers, leadership, and external stakeholders.
Understanding of general fundraising and prospect management principles.
Commitment to confidentiality, ethical information use, and continuous improvement.
Genuine interest in supporting Indiana University's mission and contributing to philanthropic success.
Additional Information
Applications will be accepted through January 28th, 2026. A cover letter is strongly recommended for consideration.
The IUF is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individual's race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law.
#LI-Onsite
$48k-50k yearly 5d ago
Individual Placement - Avian Monitoring Field Biologist
Scacareers
Remote job
SCA interns will work in team of two to support FFU Crew Leads and Team Lead to mobilize, then execute the avian deterrence missions in the lower Columbia River Estuary. This will entail working rotations of shifts that span early mornings and late evenings. Evening crews will boat to the islands, work until 1 hr after sundown, sleep in GOV furnished tents, then awake before sunrise and return to work implementing dissuasion until the morning crew comes to relieve them from their duty station. These rotations of morning and evening shifts will be staffed seven days per week excluding federal holidays. Work will be conducted 40-60 hours per week in all weather conditions. Dissuasion involves non-lethal deterrent technologies, physical labor, and, attention to detail. The goal is to deter all colonial waterbirds from roosting and nesting on the dredged material islands.
Location
Astoria, OR
Schedule
February 2, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Incumbent interns will be expected to:
Operate ATVs, trucks, and boat trailers in a proficient and safe manner
Execute dissuasion tasks independently and safely with attention to requirements
Use VHF marine radio, GOV furnished cellphone, email, and MS teams to be in regular and as needed communication with team
Record data and communicate with team in a professional manner
Be self-sufficient with camping gear and self-care in a wilderness situation
Work as a cooperative team member under arduous conditions
Have environmental aptitude to understand that management requires the application of lethal and non-lethal tools.
Marginal Duties
Report times, safety hazards, and wellness issues in a timely and professional manner.
Co-habit a field house with four-five other staff members. Keeping cleanliness, mutual respect, and communication highlighted.
Required Qualifications
Background in wildlife ecology/management. Natural resources is sufficient, but an understanding or appreciation that management actions are directed and executed per rules and guidelines is a must. Further, incumbents must be comfortable with the fact that naturally producing populations of animals live and die, and at times management must intervene to accomplish the desired outcome
Strong communication skills, both inter-personal and intra-personal. Team dynamics and health are critical to ensure performance throughout the field season. Remote stationing for hours on end requires personal aptitude and self-care with excellent communication of needs and issues as they arise to ameliorate potential conflict
Troubleshooting skills. The equipment will break, materials will not always be available, and repairs will be slower than necessary. These are fundamental aspects of doing remote work. Incumbents will need to have efficient and proactive trouble shooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
Background in boating, heavy equipment operation, and vehicle repair.
Previous biological data collection and remote field positions.
Knowledge of colonial piscivorous waterbird colonies.
Ornithology and ichthyology.
Hours
Work will be conducted 40-60 hours per week in all weather conditions
Living Accommodations
A GOV furnished house will be provided and will house the SCA interns and FFU crew leads and occasional team lead and visiting staff. Shared cooking, bathing, and common areas is to be expected, but private locking bedrooms will be provided. Overnight sleeping arrangements will be provided on island in the form of tents, cots, and basic cook wear. These will be communal and shared.
Compensation
$550 Weekly Living Allowance
$52 Weekly Commuting Allowance
$500 in Reimbursable Duty Related Travel Funding (Receipts required)
Up to $650 in Relocation or RT travel reimbursement (Receipts required)
Housing on Site provided/ Camping Arrangements described in accommodations
SCA Field Work Uniform Package
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
Personal Vehicle Information
Recommended
Additional Benefits
Defensive Drive Training
First Aid/CPR
Off-Road Vehicle Safety
AmeriCorps: Not Eligible
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
$550 weekly 1h ago
Wildlife Technician
Pulama Lanai
Remote job
As part of the Wildlife Program crew, assists with executing the Department's wildlife and invasive species programs. Assists with field work and monitoring for native and non-native wildlife species, including seabird colonies; coastal marine wildlife (e.g., monk seals and turtles); invertebrates; bats; non-native predators; and game mammals. Assists with control of non-native predators and invasive plants to protect native wildlife. Supports overall Conservation programs to protect Lānaʻi's natural resources, including habitat protection and improvement; use of remote monitoring equipment; and monitoring and surveying activities in remote areas and steep (but beautiful) terrain.
Compensation:
$20.65-$27.17/hour (non-exempt)
Reporting Relationship:
Reports to: Wildlife Assistant Biologist, Senior Conservation Project Manager
Supervises: n/a
Quality Standards:
Conduct individual and business affairs in highest ethical and legal fashion.
Establish and contribute to a supportive, creative, enthusiastic, and cooperative working environment for all.
Build strong communication links with supervisors, peers, and employees.
Continuously strive for excellence in the workplace, the Company environment, and as a Company representative.
Comply with all Company policies and standards.
Conducts business in alignment with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Pūlama Lāna‘i.
Qualification/Requirements:
Must have a high school diploma. One year of work experience in natural resource management and/or some college coursework is preferred. An internship in natural resource work can be substituted for work experience.
Must be able to legally acquire, possess, and use firearms.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and email.
Experience with GIS is preferred.
Must have a strong safety ethic.
Must be able to drive 4-wheel drive, ATV, and UTV vehicles on off-road conditions.
Must be able to effectively, efficiently, and safely execute instructions and direction.
Must have demonstrated knowledge of Hawaiian native flora, fauna, resource issues, and related field methods.
Must be able to identify key wildlife species, and research appropriate courses of action.
Must be willing to work irregular hours, and serve on-call to assist in other program areas.
Must have a demonstrated ability to work successfully as a productive team member with people of diverse cultures, ages, and educational backgrounds.
Knowledge and experience with Hawaiian language, culture, and/or natural resources, preferred; knowledge and experience with Lāna‘i natural resources and people, preferred.
Must be willing to work in remote field conditions and in inclement weather.
Must be willing to fly in and work around helicopters.
Must be able to participate in other company-required trainings.
Required Work Cards/Certifications:
Must pass a criminal background check to indicate ability to acquire, possess, and use firearms.
Must possess (or be able to obtain) a current State of Hawaiʻi Hunting License.
Must possess (or be able to obtain) current Wilderness First Responder and Red Cross First Aid Certifications.
Must possess (or be able to obtain) HAZWOPER certification.
Must be able to successfully complete Basic Wildland Firefighter Training.
Valid Hawaiʻi Driver's License and successful review of Motor Vehicle Record.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, and color vision.
The employee is required to operate objects, tools, or controls.
Standing, moving, and carrying up to 50 pounds over uneven terrain in inclement weather.
Ability to hike over uneven terrain for 5-8 miles.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Essential Duties
Meets basic qualification with minimal training and can perform basic job duties to expectations with consistent supervision and quality control. Needs to complete essential trainings and certifications to fully perform in this position.
Supports and executes wildlife programs.
Conducts management assessments and control actions per direction and protocols.
Conducts surveys and monitoring for wildlife populations, including seabirds; marine mammals; sea turtles; invertebrates; bats; non-native birds; and game mammals.
Conducts control activities to protect native wildlife, including hunting; trapping; and other removal efforts for invasive animals such as feral cats, rats, and barn owls.
Assists with other habitat protection and improvement efforts in sensitive wildlife areas, including but not limited to, fence maintenance; trail construction and maintenance; vegetation clearing; planting of desirable species; and elimination and control of invasive plants.
Prepares, maintains, and deploys various types of traps and electronic monitoring devices.
Operates equipment such as mobile data collection apps, GPS units, firearms, drills, weed whackers, UTVs, ATVs, and other power tools.
Performs minor repair and maintenance of firearms and other program tools and equipment.
Records and enters data for reporting and project tracking.
Monitors and tracks program actions and results. May generate status reports.
Applies pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and amendments as directed.
May support outreach and education programs for internal and external audiences on wildlife issues.
May participate in wildfire suppression and control.
Performs other duties as assigned.
$20.7-27.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate-Fixed Term
MSU Careers Details 3.8
Remote job
The Lingo Lab in the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders at Michigan State University (directed by Courtney E. Venker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP) has an opening for a post-doctoral fellowship (in-person or remote) focused on early language development in autistic children and children with Down syndrome. The Research Associate will join a team of thoughtful, curious, and supportive researchers committed to better understanding how these children learn language and how best to support those with language delays. Desired start date is January 6, 2026, but is negotiable. The position may be renewed for a second year based on performance.
The Research Associate will be part of an NIH-funded study investigating how linguistic simplification affects language processing and word learning in autistic children and children with Down syndrome. They will contribute to numerous aspects of the project, including experimental design, data collection, data processing, visualization, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of results. The candidate will have opportunities to mentor junior researchers and will be involved in preparing conference presentations and writing scholarly manuscripts. To the fullest extent possible, the team will support the Research Associate in pursuing the scientific aspects of the project that best contribute to the development of their own independent line of research. Funding for conference travel will be provided.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Communicative Sciences and Disorders or equivalent
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Communicative Sciences and Disorders, Psychology, Child Development, (or a related field) prior to starting this position. Applicants must show evidence of scholarly productivity in the form of articles and conference presentations.
Desired Qualifications
Prior research experience in language development and neurodevelopmental disorders is desirable. Preference will be given to applicants with in-depth data processing and statistical expertise (e.g., experience with R software, data aggregation, and multi-level mixed effects modeling).
Required Application Materials
Applicants should include a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and letters of recommendation from two references.
Special Instructions
To apply, please refer to posting #1089001 and complete an electronic submission at the Michigan State University Employment opportunities website, https://careers.msu.edu.
Review of applications begins October 24th, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Direct questions to: Courtney E. Venker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP cvenker@msu.edu
Professional Misconduct Review
As an institution of higher learning, Michigan State University is committed to providing a safe environment for its students, faculty, and staff in support of its educational mission. With this commitment, the University conducts criminal background checks and professional misconduct reviews of all applicants for employment in faculty, academic staff, and executive management searches.
A professional misconduct review is a prerequisite for a candidate to be selected for this position. Applicants will be asked to disclose whether they are subject to any pending investigation, findings or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Professional misconduct includes misconduct related to a person's employment, including, but not limited to, theft, embezzlement, research integrity, discrimination, or harassment under civil rights laws and policies, including protected identity harassment, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct (sexual assault, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, etc.), and retaliation. All applicants will be asked to sign an authorization and release, which authorizes the University to contact the candidate's current and former employers, for a period of 7 years prior to the date of application, related to any pending investigations, findings of responsibility and/or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Nothing will be sent to current or former employers unless the candidate reaches the semi-finalist stage.
The existence of professional misconduct history does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment. The University will assess the information, including any information provided by the candidate, in determining whether the candidate is fit for the position. The University may decline to hire a candidate based on the professional misconduct review. All records obtained from external employers will be kept in a secure location, separate from personnel files. If an applicant fails to sign the authorization and release, the application will be deemed incomplete and will be withdrawn.
Review of Applications Begins On
10/24/2025
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Website
https://comartsci.msu.edu/departments/communicative-sciences-and-disorders
Department Statement
The Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders has active research laboratories and multiple endowments to support student and faculty development. The Department's thriving undergraduate major and minor, MA, and PhD programs prepare students for successful clinical and research careers in speech-language pathology and related fields. The Department is housed within MSUs world-renowned College of Communication Arts and Sciences. The College provides excellent infrastructure for pre-award extramural grant submission, post-award grant administration, and information technology support for research and teaching.
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$37k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quantitative Research Associate
Stanford University 4.5
Remote job
**Graduate School of Education, Stanford, California, United States** Administration Post Date Dec 04, 2025 Requisition # 107857 _This position is a 1-year fixed term appointment based on Stanford University's main campus. Consideration will be given to a hybrid work schedule (partially onsite and offsite work), subject to operational need. Interested candidates should include a resume and cover letter describing why they are interested in this position at this stage in their career._
**ABOUT US**
TheStanford Graduate School of Education (GSE)is dedicated to solving education's greatest challenges. Through rigorous research, model training programs and partnerships with educators worldwide, we're pursuing equitable, accessible and effective learning for all. The GSE is a top-ranked school of education, known for its prestigious faculty, rigorous graduate degree programs, and its impact on the quality of education across the world. The GSE is committed to developing leaders in education research, practice and policy. Our community includes over 60 faculty, 400 students, 230 staff, 14,000 alumni and countless individuals from the local and global communities that we work with and impact.
The John W. Gardner Center was founded in 2000 as an expression of John W. Gardner's vision for vibrant civic participation and civic life, and within that, his conviction that we have collective responsibility-as individuals, institutions, and communities-to promote and sustain civic vitality. Our multi-disciplinary team advances this vision by conducting rigorous, actionable, and capacity-building research and evaluation in partnership with agencies dedicated to improving positive and equitable community outcomes.
**POSITION SUMMARY**
Reporting to the Deputy Director for the John Gardner Center, the Quantitative Research Associate collaborate with Gardner Center staff and community partners to design and carry out rigorous, actionable, and capacity building research that responds to the partner's needs and enables them to make research-informed decisions that advance their efforts to improve the lives of youth, families, and communities.
**CORE DUTIES:**
+ Develop and carry out research designs that utilize the most robust quantitative methods possible given project parameters (e.g., timeline, budget). This includes collecting, securing, cleaning, verifying, documenting, coding, and analyzing data using a variety of methods.
+ Ensure quantitative and qualitative dimensions of a study are seamlessly integrated from initial design through final reporting.
+ Meet with partners on an ongoing basis to review research activities, interim findings, and evolving analyses.
+ Communicate research findings to a variety of interested, invested, and impacted parties, including academic and community audiences. This may include writing and presenting interim research updates, non-technical research summaries, and peer-reviewed studies for leading peer-reviewed journals.
+ Participate actively as a collaborative member of the Gardner Center team, contributing to a vibrant, generative community dedicated to community engaged scholarship in the service of ensuring the wellbeing of our most vulnerable youth, families, and communities. This includes attending regular staff meetings and retreats, supervising students and junior staff on specific projects, collaborating with colleagues across the greater Stanford community and research field, and contributing to proposal development for future projects.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
**Education and Experience:**
A master's degree and five years of relevant experience in area of specialization relevant to this positionora combination of relevant education, training, and/or experience.
**Preferred Education and Experience**
A doctorate (or equivalent) in a relevant field (e.g., education, public policy, economics, sociology, anthropology, psychology, public administration) is preferred.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Experience designing quantitative research
+ Experience with quantitative data collection and analysis
+ Proficiency with quantitative analysis software such as Stata and/or R
+ Excellent oral, written, analytic, organizational, and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks, timelines, and priorities in a team environment.
+ Ability to manage project budgets
**Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Experience supervising staff
+ Experience effectively leading a research team
+ Ability to engage, supervise, and mentor undergraduate student research assistants
+ Familiarity with one or more of the systems that impact the lives of youth, families and communities in our region (e.g., the California K-12 education context, juvenile justice, youth mental health, foster care systems, youth enrichment/after school programs, housing).
_PLEASE NOTE: We are not able to provide sponsorship or relocation for this position._
_Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check prior to working at Stanford University._
_Candidates must be eligible to work in the US. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position._
_The expected pay range for this position is_ _$139,741 - $145,000_ _per annum. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs._
_At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (_ _***************************************************** _) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process._
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
+ Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks.
+ Frequent sitting.
+ Occasionally stand/walk, reach/work above shoulders, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, use a telephone, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
+ Rarely twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl.
_Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._
**WORK STANDARDS:**
+ Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
+ Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
+ Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,*******************************
**WHY STANFORD IS FOR YOU**
Stanford's dedicated 16,000+ staff, who come from diverse educational and career backgrounds. We are a collaborative environment that thrives on innovation and continuous improvement. At Stanford, we seek talent committed to excellence, driven to impact the future of our legacy, and improve lives on a global scale. We provide market competitive salaries, excellent health care and retirement plans, and a generous vacation policy, including additional time off during our winter closure. Ourunique perksalign with what matters to you:
+ **Freedom to grow.** As one of the greatest intellectual hubs in the world, take advantage of development programs, tuition reimbursement plus $800 you receive annually towards skill-building classes, or audit a Stanford course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or leader discuss global issues.
+ **A caring culture.** We understand the importance of your personal and family time and provide you access to wellness programs, child-care resources, parent education and consultation, elder care and caregiving support.
+ **A healthier you.** We make wellness a priority by providing access to world-class exercise facilities. Climb our rock wall, or participate in one of hundreds of health or fitness classes.
+ **Discovery and fun.** Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums. Create an avatar and participate in virtual reality adventures or join one with fellow staff on Stanford vacations!
+ **Enviable resources.** We offer free commuter programs and ridesharing incentives. Enjoy discounts for computing, cell phones, outdoor recreation, travel, entertainment, and more.
We pride ourselves in being aculturethat encourages and empowers you.
_The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._
_Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at_ _************************_ _. For all other inquiries, please submit a_ _contact form_ _._
_Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._
Additional Information
+ **Schedule: Full-time**
+ **Job Code: 4113**
+ **Employee Status: Fixed-Term**
+ **Grade: K**
+ **Requisition ID: 107857**
+ **Work Arrangement : Hybrid Eligible**
$139.7k-145k yearly 46d ago
Post Doc Research Associate
Purdue University 4.1
Remote job
in disease ecology at Purdue University Description Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Searle, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University: **************************************
This is a 12-month appointment that begins as soon as possible. In person is preferred, but remote work can be accommodated.
Projects will involve quantifying host competence and characterizing biodiversity-disease relationships with a focus on how these variables change seasonally. This work primarily involves amphibians infected with the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but work on a Daphnia-fungus system or other systems is possible. Project specifics will depend on the candidate's expertise and interest.
Compensation
$50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience
Application
Please apply by emailing the following to Dr. Catherine Searle (******************) with "Postdoctoral position application" in the subject:
1) A resume or CV
2) A document or email that describes
a. A brief (~1 paragraph) description of previous research experience
b. Explanation of why you are interested in this position
c. Details on when you could start and whether you would like to be in person or remote
d. A list of 2-3 references (will only be contacted after initial screening)
Education
Required:
* Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field
Experience
Qualifications
Required:
* Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field
Preferred:
* Expertise in disease ecology, aquatic host-pathogen systems, analyses of infectious disease data, community ecology
* Strong quantitative and writing skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Enthusiasm and interest in disease ecology
* Experience with mathematical disease modelling, spatial and/or niche modeling, meta-analyses, and other quantitative analyses (especially if requesting remote work)
FLSA Status
Exempt
Apply now
Posting Start Date: 12/12/25
$50k-60k yearly Easy Apply 39d ago
Research Associate
University of Colorado 4.2
Remote job
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department\: Linda Crnic Institution for Down Syndrome
Job Title\: Research Associate
#: - Requisition #\:37925
Job Summary:
The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.
The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include:
The Human Trisome Project (***************** a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population.
Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome.
Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome.
This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below.
The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses.
Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected.
Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries.
Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions.
Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data.
Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts.
Work Location:
Remote - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States.
Why Join Us:
The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at\: https\://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/linda-crnic-institute.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Medical\: Multiple plan options
Dental\: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance\: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan\: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off\: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days\: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days\: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days\: 10/year
Tuition Benefit\: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass\: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Education\: Ph.D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics.
Experience\: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e.g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data.
Special Skills\: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e.g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl).
Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research.
Preferred Qualifications
The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates:
Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets.
Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells.
Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:
Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting.
Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments.
Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches.
Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice.
Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations.
Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets.
Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at **********************
Questions should be directed to\: Anne Fiala, *************************
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (
or hiring range
) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
$62,000-$90,000
The above salary range (
or hiring range
) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator\: http\://**********************
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ****************************** .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
$62k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Biologist
Keish Environmental
Remote job
Keish Environmental Is Hiring:
Keish Inc is seeking a Senior Biologist to help build our Biological Services Practice in the state of California. Responsibilities may include project management, business development, natural resource planning, leading surveys, and staff coordination. The position is to be based out of our San Jose offices. Keish offers flexible work locations (including working from home), flexible work hours and a robust compensation and benefits package.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Biologist, you will lead and coordinate biological desktop reviews for public and private projects.
This position is primarily desktop (remote work from home or office). 75% office, 25% field work
Task duties include:
Providing QA/QC review and maintaining a high standard for deliverables on biological reports, memos and other desktop reviews produced by junior biological staff and subcontractors.
Serve as project manager or technical lead on a variety of biological resource projects.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
Take initiative and resolve issues to assure client needs are addressed.
Identification and support on environmental permitting, on various projects located throughout California, and coordination of biological reports with clients.
Supporting multi-disciplinary project/program teams in all phases of the execution and delivery of utility operations and maintenance projects.
Understanding and knowledge of California flora/fauna will be needed, HCPs, permits, as well as understanding of typical construction activities on construction and/or vegetation removal projects.
Management of author teams to make sure they are submitting quality deliverables, on-time and on budget.
Drives compliance of safety policies and reporting requirements to ensure overall team safety.
Management and coordination of field biologists
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Strong research, analysis, and reporting abilities.
Strong reviewing skills and QA/QC skills.
Detail-oriented and capable of managing and tracking large amounts of data.
Takes initiative, team-oriented professional with excellent written and communication skills.
Should be familiar with review and analysis of scientific data, maps, and drawings.
Provide support in delivering high quality work products to multi-disciplinary project teams.
Ability to identify new project opportunities and build relationships with clients.
Strong skills as a self-starter, good client forward facing/communication skills.
Understanding of Federal and State agency requirements with special-status species.
Must be familiar with the federal and state Endangered Species Act, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and state and federal jurisdictional waters permitting and strategy.
Must have good driving record and valid drivers license.
Willingness to learn and grow into increased project management and supervisorial responsibilities.
Preferred:
GIS familiarity with Fieldmaps and Survey123.
Federal 10a1a permit and/or SCP for the following: California Red-legged Frog, California Giant Garter Snake, Foothill Yellow-legged frog, California Tiger Salamander, Western Pond Turtle, and Alameda Whipsnake
State and Federal Wetland Jurisdictional Delineation
Vegetation mapping and Rare Plant Species surveys experience
Fisheries experience such as writing Fish rescue plans, monitoring, and the like
CPUC experience a plus.
Education and Experience
Minimum of a BA/BS degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
Masters degree in biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field a plus.
At least ten (10) years of relevant experience and expertise
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Why Join Keish Environmental?
At Keish Environmental, we pride ourselves on our collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to environmental compliance and sustainable infrastructure. By joining our team, youll be part of an exciting and dynamic work environment where your skills and experience can make a tangible impact on some of the most transformative construction projects in the industry.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in regulatory compliance, project management, and environmental planning while working on projects that shape the future of sustainable infrastructure.
The firm specializes in ensuring regulatory permit conditions, stormwater quality requirements, and environmental document mitigations are implemented in the field to allow smooth construction project delivery. Keishs practical approach to field oversight and relationships with regulators at the Regional Water Quality Control Board, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corps of Engineers, and NOAA Fisheries helps contractors stay in compliance, and complete work on budget and on schedule. At Keish Environmental, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at Keish Environmental. Keish Environmental is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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$54k-86k yearly est. 14d ago
HS & Behavioral Research Associate II / PRA Kipke Lab / Per Diem
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7
Remote job
NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
It's Work That Matters.
Overview
This is 100% remote position. CHLA requires a primary residence in California prior to start date.
Schedule: Per Diem, Days
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Research Associates/Research Managers, recruits project participants and administers structured and/or interview survey materials. May be responsible for data collection, data entry, and/or study documentation. May be responsible for coordinating small research and evaluation projects and staff. Duties are performed with supervision, feedback and guidance from principal investigators. May be responsible for tracking study participants throughout the project life.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2+ years of qualitative and/or quantitative interviewing experience required.
* Experience using CASI interviewing tools preferred.
* Experience working with children, youth, and families preferred.
* Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access preferred.
Education/Licensure/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent.
College education in related discipline preferred.
Pay Scale Information
USD $44.30 - USD $44.30
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
PRA Kipke Lab