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LatchBio

AI Biologist - Biosurveillance

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

Bioinformatics Engineer - Biosurveillance As molecular data generation and frontier model intelligence grows, new approaches to data analysis are needed across the biotech industry. Latch is building ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Bio-Deterrence SME

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$112K - $257K/yr

You'll leverage your knowledge ofhazard analysis, biosurveillance frameworks, and threat containmentto develop tailored solutions in a complex and evolving threat landscape. Work with us toadvance ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Bio-Deterrence SME

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$112K - $257K/yr

You'll leverage your knowledge of hazard analysis, biosurveillance frameworks, and threat containment to develop tailored solutions in a complex and evolving threat landscape. Work with us to advance ...

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How much do biosurveillance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for biosurveillance in the United States is $111,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is biosurveillance?

A Biosurveillance job involves monitoring and analyzing data related to public health threats, such as infectious diseases, bioterrorism, and emerging biological risks. Professionals in this field collect and interpret information from various sources, including laboratory reports, syndromic surveillance systems, and environmental monitoring. Their goal is to detect potential outbreaks early and support decision-making for public health responses. Biosurveillance jobs are often found in government agencies, healthcare organizations, and research institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in biosurveillance, and why are they important?

A successful professional in biosurveillance needs a solid background in epidemiology, public health, data analysis, and biology, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with GIS software, statistical analysis tools like SAS or R, and health informatics systems is commonly expected, along with certifications such as Certified in Public Health (CPH). Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for sharing findings and collaborating across agencies. Mastery of these skills ensures timely detection and response to health threats, protecting public safety and enabling coordinated interventions.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in biosurveillance?

A typical day in biosurveillance involves monitoring and analyzing health data from various sources to identify unusual patterns or emerging threats, such as infectious disease outbreaks. You might participate in meetings with cross-disciplinary teams, report findings to public health officials, or help design surveillance systems to improve early detection. Daily responsibilities often include reviewing electronic health records, conducting statistical analyses, and preparing summary reports. Collaboration is key, as biosurveillance professionals frequently work alongside epidemiologists, data scientists, and healthcare providers to ensure a coordinated response. This role is dynamic and requires adaptability as new health concerns and technologies continually shape the field.

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Infographic showing various Biosurveillance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 84% Physical, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,445 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Sr Biosurveillance Scientist Manager - Washington DC

MSCCN

Washington, DC • On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site"
Responsibilities
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiary, Noblis ESI, are solving difficult problems that help our government and our country. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise with a reputation for independence and objectivity. We support a wide range of government and industry clients in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise engineering. Learn more at Noblis -About Us.
Why work at a Noblis company?
Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public.
Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace and 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, disability, veteran status, hairstyles historically associated with race or other characteristics protected by law.
Noblis is positioned to provide a Senior Biosurveillance Manager to decision makers under DHS to address threat anticipation, identification, and analysis support to DHS components and other decision makers. Threat understanding at its earliest point possible is critical to driving counter activities employed by DHS components and partners, and protecting the U.S. population and assets from naturally-occurring and man-made threats.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to help develop and advance DHS's new approach to countering WMD and other threats, we are actively seeking to identify personnel to join our team of talented professionals who possess the experience, vision, commitment and integrity to successfully support the strategic goals of DHS. Responsibilities include:
Technical editing and writing of biosurveillance products, standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation.
Briefing key DHS staff and external stakeholders on high priority biological events and analytical products and services.
Surveying stakeholders for requirements and user satisfaction with delivered outputs.
Training and mentoring new analysts.
Innovating around new processes and products to enhance early detection and improved analysis of biological threats globally.
Managing a team of more than 12 persons including task coorindation and quality management.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI.
Active Department of Homeland Security suitability adjudication (i.e., security screening).
Master's degree or other advanced degree relevant to the responsibilities described above.
At least 10 years of professional experience relevant to the responsibilities described above.
Experience working directly with the National Biosurveillance Integration Center.
At least five years of experience managing government contract delivery teams.
Well organized, critical thinker, exceptional customer service skills for engaging with federal government clients.
Ability to work tasks autonomously and follow through to completion.
Ability to multi-task and respond to quick turn-around requests.
Competence to function efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding work environment focused on improving health security and threat recognition.
Desired Qualifications
Previous professional work with federal, state and/or local governments entities.

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