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The Quantitative Ecologist will support data management and analysis for the SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division, applying statistical models and developing simulations to address complex ...

The Quantitative Ecologist will support data management and analysis for the SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division, applying statistical models and developing simulations to address complex ...

The Quantitative Ecologist will support data management and analysis for the SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division, applying statistical models and developing simulations to address complex ...

The Quantitative Ecologist will support data management and analysis for the SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division, applying statistical models and developing simulations to address complex ...

$70K - $85K/yr

The Quantitative Ecologist will support data management and analysis for the SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division, applying statistical models and developing simulations to address complex ...

Forest Ecologist

Plummer, ID ยท On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Conduct ecological surveys to gather data on soil, vegetation, water, and wildlife habitats. * Use statistical software and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze data and identify patterns.

Conduct ecological surveys to gather data on soil, vegetation, water, and wildlife habitats. * Use statistical software and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze data and identify patterns.

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How much do ecological statistician jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for ecological statistician in the United States is $86,921.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Ecological Statistician, you need a robust background in statistics, ecology, and data analysis, typically supported by an advanced degree in statistics, ecology, or a related field. Proficiency with statistical software such as R, Python, and specialized ecological modeling tools, along with familiarity with GIS systems and data management platforms, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and collaborative skills are vital for working with multidisciplinary teams and conveying complex findings. These capabilities are essential for accurately analyzing ecological data, informing conservation strategies, and effectively communicating results to diverse stakeholders.

What does an Ecological Statistician do?

An Ecological Statistician analyzes environmental and ecological data using statistical methods to identify patterns, trends, and relationships in ecosystems. They work with biologists, conservationists, and policymakers to support research on biodiversity, climate change, and natural resource management. Their tasks may include designing experiments, developing models, and interpreting complex datasets to inform decision-making. They often use programming languages like R or Python and may work in academia, government agencies, or environmental organizations.

What types of projects or studies do Ecological Statisticians typically work on within an organization?

Ecological Statisticians are often involved in analyzing complex data from field studies, environmental monitoring, wildlife population assessments, and conservation impact evaluations. Projects can range from modeling species distributions and assessing biodiversity trends to evaluating the effects of land use or climate change on ecosystems. These roles commonly require collaboration with ecologists, biologists, and environmental managers to design studies and interpret data. As a result, your typical responsibilities will include statistical modeling, data visualization, report writing, and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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Infographic showing various Ecological Statistician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,921 per year, or $41.8 per hour.
Quantitative Ecologist

Quantitative Ecologist

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Hollywood, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Position: Quantitative Ecologist
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Department of Conservation
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Posted: 06/04/2026
Job Description
This position entails advanced, professional scientific work involving data management, quantitative assessment, and monitoring, of forests, wetlands, and grassland ecosystems across Seminole Tribe of Florida lands. The incumbent develops, implements, and oversees long-term, data-driven ecological monitoring and assessment programs and applies quantitative methodologies to evaluate interactions among plants, animals, and their environments. The individual implements the goals and objectives outlined in the Tribe's Forest Management Plan, Forest Products Ordinance, and other approved resource-management documents. The incumbent exercises independent judgment in applying ecological principles, quantitative methodologies, and analytical practices to determine the status and trends of cultural, economic, and ecological significant resources. Master's degree in Ecology, Statistics, Environmental Science, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required. A minimum of five (5) years' experience in ecology, botany, quantitative analysis, or related field is required. Prior experience working with large datasets is required. An equivalent combination of relevant education/ training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities will be considered. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate excellent organizational, written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to travel to all Seminole Tribe of Florida Reservations and Tribal Lands and work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.