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Associate Project Scientist Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Assoc. Scientist, SOM (A)

Miami, FL · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

The Associate Scientist, SOM supports the University's research goals and objectives by performing ... Requests or acquires equipment and supplies for assigned project(s). Applies for grants to continue ...

Data Scientist- Associate

Orlando, FL · On-site

$55K - $55K/yr

Required : • Minimum one year of experience or strong internship/academic projects in data science, machine learning, or software engineering • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required • ...

... science, biology, geology, engineering or science degree preferred * Excellent communications ... Equal Employment Opportunity GLE Associates, Inc. (GLE) will provide equal employment opportunities ...

... science, biology, geology, engineering or science degree preferred * Excellent communications ... Equal Employment Opportunity GLE Associates, Inc. (GLE) will provide equal employment opportunities ...

DATA SCIENTIST ASSOCIATE

Tampa, FL · On-site

$77K - $126K/yr

Data Scientist Associate University of Alabama at Birmingham The position leads the administration ... Coordinate data assembly and process management for internal and external projects; ensure data ...

Headquartered in Amelia, Ohio, and with associates located across the United States, we are part of ... Contribute to projects that yield actionable insights the business can use to increase customer ...

Headquartered in Amelia, Ohio, and with associates located across the United States, we are part of ... Contribute to projects that yield actionable insights the business can use to increase customer ...

Environmental Scientist - Sarasota

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

Description Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials ... This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and ...

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Associate Project Scientist information

What is an associate project scientist?

Associate Project Scientists are mid-level research professionals who assist with the planning, execution, and management of scientific research projects. They often work under the supervision of principal investigators or senior scientists, contributing their expertise in data collection, analysis, and reporting. Their duties may include coordinating project activities, managing laboratory operations, preparing research publications, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Associate Project Scientists play a crucial role in advancing research objectives and supporting the overall success of scientific projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate project scientist?

To thrive as an Associate Project Scientist, you need a strong background in scientific research, data analysis, and a relevant advanced degree (typically a master's or PhD). Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, statistical software (such as R or SPSS), and research compliance systems is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate and present findings clearly. These competencies are essential for driving research success, ensuring data integrity, and contributing to innovative scientific projects.

What are some common challenges faced by associate project scientists when managing multiple research projects simultaneously?

Associate Project Scientists often juggle several research projects at once, which can present challenges such as prioritizing tasks, meeting tight deadlines, and coordinating with diverse teams. Balancing administrative duties with hands-on research work requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Effective communication is key, as the role frequently involves collaborating with principal investigators, lab staff, and external partners to ensure project milestones are met without compromising scientific quality.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Associate Project Scientist jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Associate Project Scientist job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Project Scientist job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Environmental Scientist

Breedlove, Dennis and Assoc

Winter Park, FL • On-site

$65 - $90/hr

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Job description

Job Description

Under the direction of a Project Manager or Team Leader, the successful candidate will participate in a variety of environmental projects involving field investigations, data collection, analysis, and technical report preparation.

Responsibilities include conducting wetland delineations, listed species surveys, and ecological assessments; analyzing environmental data; identifying impacts and practical solutions; and preparing technical reports and permit applications. The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative project team.

Responsibilities

Duties are dynamic and may evolve based on project needs and organizational changes. Responsibilities are tailored to leverage previous experience.

  • Conducts fieldwork and laboratory sample/data collection, evaluates environmental conditions using standard scientific methods
  • Assists in preparing work scopes, field and project-wide plans, project reports, and technical memoranda
  • Performs habitat classification, surveys for threatened and endangered species, conducts wetland delineation to identify and classify wetland areas, analyzes data to identify environmental impacts and develop solutions
  • Evaluates data and prepares written reports and environmental permit applications, prepares literature summaries and conducts regulatory reviews
  • Strong work ethic to ensure job requirements are completed with a safety-first approach
  • Provides technical support including budget tracking, and client or regulatory communications
  • Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams consisting of clients, planners, engineers, and regulatory staff
Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science) from an accredited university, with two years of experience as an Environmental Scientist or equivalent
  • Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Gopher Tortoise Agent Permit is highly desirable
  • Valid Florida Driver License
Job Conditions
  • Primarily field-based work, with potential to work beyond the typical work week
  • Daily travel to field sites and frequent overnight travel isrequired, depending on project demands
  • Overnight travel for consecutive days is required
  • Physical work in varying weather conditions in natural outdoor settings, with lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Capable of driving a work vehicle
Compensation and Benefits

Salary will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualification

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
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