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Wood Rodgers

Biologist

Roseville, CA · On-site

$34.50 - $46/hr

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience working in a similar role, helping to complete biological field surveys, prepare written documentation of findings; and/or provide environmental ...

Food and Drug Administration

Biologist

Silver Spring, MD · On-site +1

$85K - $111K/yr

Assists in conducting biological studies and making recommendations for those studies by ... D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education ...

River Partners

Biologist

Turlock, CA

Biologist Location : Turlock, CA The Restoration Biologist works with the Senior Biologists and ... Three to five years of experience in plant ecology or related experience * Valid California driver ...

Department of Human Services

Biologist

Durham, NC · On-site

$74K/yr

In order to qualify for a Biologist, GS-0401 position, you must have: A. completed the requirements ... A. three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.

Department of Human Services

Biologist

Hamilton, MT · On-site

$74K/yr

In order to qualify for a Biologist, GS-0401 position, you must have: A. completed the requirements ... A. three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.

Department of Human Services

Biologist

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$74K/yr

In order to qualify for a Biologist, GS-0401 position, you must have: A. completed the requirements ... A. three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.

Department of Human Services

Biologist

Frederick, MD · On-site

$74K/yr

In order to qualify for a Biologist, GS-0401 position, you must have: A. completed the requirements ... A. three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.

Parsons Corporation

Principal Biologist

Fresno, CA · On-site

Staff Biologist - Central Valley Region This is a part-time or full-time position for our Central ... A doctorate degree in one of the natural sciences above may be substituted for the 3 years of ...

River Partners

Biologist

Turlock, CA · On-site

Biologist Location : Turlock, CA The Restoration Biologist works with the Senior Biologists and ... Three to five years of experience in plant ecology or related experience * Valid California driver ...

Collabera

Biologist

North Chicago, IL · On-site

S 3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey 3 in the Top 100 Privately-held ... Bachelors Degree in general biology with a focus in a specific discipline (i.e. cell biology ...

Cape Fox SS

Biologist

Rockville, MD

Responsible for biosafety measures at the Twinbrook 3 Insectary Facility (TW3-IF) to protect ... Handle biological materials, infectious agents, biological waste and other tasks as required. Write ...

Parsons

Principal Biologist

Fresno, CA · On-site

Staff Biologist - Central Valley Region This is a part-time or full-time position for our Central ... A doctorate degree in one of the natural sciences above may be substituted for the 3 years of ...

US Department of the Interior

Biologist

Ashland, WI · On-site

$61K/yr

... (3) preparing reports, presentations, or training materials to communicate project results to ... biology, ecology, or a directly related field appropriate to this position. OR * I have an ...

Department of Human Services

Biologist

Rockville, MD · On-site

$74K/yr

In order to qualify for a Biologist, GS-0401 position, you must have: A. completed the requirements ... A. three (3) years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.

Cape Fox Corporation

Biologist

Rockville, MD · On-site

Responsible for biosafety measures at the Twinbrook 3 Insectary Facility (TW3-IF) to protect ... Handle biological materials, infectious agents, biological waste and other tasks as required.

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How much do biologist iii jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for biologist iii in the United States is $89,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are three careers for a biologist iii?

A Biologist III can pursue careers such as research scientist in government or private labs, environmental consultant assessing ecological impacts, or biotechnologist developing new products. These roles often require strong analytical skills, laboratory experience, and relevant certifications. Career advancement may involve specialization in fields like genetics, ecology, or molecular biology.

What is the difference between Biologist III vs Biologist II?

AspectBiologist IIIBiologist II
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in research or lab workBachelor's degree, less experience required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, fieldwork, environmental agenciesLaboratories, field sites, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, environmental firms, government agenciesSimilar to Biologist III but at entry to mid-level roles

Biologist III typically requires more experience and advanced skills compared to Biologist II. While both roles work in research and environmental settings, Biologist III often handles more complex projects and responsibilities, reflecting a higher level of expertise and independence.

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Infographic showing various Biologist Iii job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,403 per year, or $43 per hour.

Biologist

Wood Rodgers

Roseville, CA • On-site

$34.50 - $46/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Wood Rodgers' Environmental Department is seeking a Biologist / Environmental Planner to join the Wood Rodgers team. 
 
Wood Rodgers provides forward-thinking environmental and engineering solutions for a diverse range of public and private projects. Our expertise spans local, state, and federally funded initiatives, with a core focus on transportation and water resources. We specialize in designing and implementing solutions for roadways, bridges, highways, interchanges, bicycle and pedestrian pathways, flood control systems, stormwater management, levees, pump stations, and various private development projects. Join us in developing innovative strategies to address environmental challenges on impactful projects within your community, across the region, and throughout California. 
 
The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience working in a similar role, helping to complete biological field surveys, prepare written documentation of findings; and/or provide environmental support during construction.
 
This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position.
  • Conduct literature research and biological record searches.
  • Complete biological field surveys, consisting of general biological reconnaissance, wildlife habitat assessments, wetland delineations, focused botanical surveys, etc. 
  • Collect field data using handheld GPS devices. 
  • Develop solutions for complex biological settings.
  • Write technical reports supporting survey and monitoring results, including but not limited to, Biological Resources Reports, Biological Assessments, Natural Environment Study, Water Quality Assessment Reports, migratory nesting bird survey reports, daily monitoring logs of environmental commitments, monthly compliance reports, restoration site monitoring reports, etc.
  • Prepare and secure regulatory permits including but not limited to Clean Water Act Section 404 and Section 401, California Department of Fish and Wildlife Section 1602, Federal and State Endangered Species Take Authorizations, etc. 
  • Occasionally monitor environmental commitments and regulatory permit conservation measures at active construction sites throughout California. 
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with interdisciplinary internal staff members, clients, and regulatory agencies.
  • Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, environmental planning, or related environmental science field.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in biological resources consulting or environmental planning in California, including biological surveys, preparing technical studies, and biological monitoring.
  • Solid understanding of federal and California environmental regulations, including the Endangered Species Acts, Clean Water Act, NEPA, and CEQA.
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills with experience preparing environmental studies and reports.
  • Proficiency in GPS/GIS applications and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and skilled in time management with the ability to work independently and in team environments.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk for the entire duration of workday.
  • Ability to travel to job sites (possibly for multiple days), including travel throughout California.
  • Ability to work in the outdoor environment with physical demands, including but not limited to hiking/walking distances on uneven terrain, contact with insects and wildlife, as well as variable weather conditions, such as elevated temperatures (high or low) and inclement weather.
A note on hourly pay ranges
The range does not reflect geographic variations and may fluctuate above or below the stated amount. Offers will be based on several factors, including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, training, and location. Base pay is just one part of the comprehensive compensation package offered by Wood Rodgers. If you feel you meet the requirements but may be outside of the pay range, please apply anyway and let's talk through it. 
Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.
  • A Unique Culture: We're an engineering firm that feels refreshingly different. As inventors who ask, "why not?", our leadership empowers employees to grow, challenge conventions, and develop creative solutions. We host grand parties, offer surprise days off, and consistently reinvest in our employees rather than focusing solely on corporate profits. While these perks contribute to our vibrant culture, it's the remarkable people at the heart of it all - individuals who are passionate about learning, teaching, helping, and collaborating.
  • Teamwork: Experience what it means to be part of the Wood Rodgers family. Be inspired by your leaders, supported and encouraged by your teammates to live a full and exciting life, and receive holistic support in your work and personal endeavors. Visit our website or follow us on social media @woodrodgersinc to get a glimpse of our dynamic community!
  • Learning + Development: Engage in leadership development programs and goal setting to unlock new possibilities for your career and life. Grow within the company through mentorship and achieve your potential as a leader from the moment you're hired.

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