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Axle

Entomologist

Rockville, MD · On-site

With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on ... Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and ...

Axle

Entomologist

Rockville, MD · On-site

With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on ... Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and ...

Axle

Entomologist

Rockville, MD

$90K - $100K/yr

With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on ... Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and ...

Axle

Entomologist

Rockville, MD · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on ... Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and ...

Flyttr

Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Carefully record data and document activities and processes within laboratory books or other ... field (e.g., entomology, biology, biochemistry) is required; * Excellent written and oral ...

Flyttr

Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Carefully record data and document activities and processes within laboratory books or other ... field (e.g., entomology, biology, biochemistry) is required; * Excellent written and oral ...

Flyttr

Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Carefully record data and document activities and processes within laboratory books or other ... field (e.g., entomology, biology, biochemistry) is required; * Excellent written and oral ...

Flyttr

Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Carefully record data and document activities and processes within laboratory books or other ... field (e.g., entomology, biology, biochemistry) is required; * Excellent written and oral ...

Bayer

Entomology Co-Op

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$22.75 - $47.75/hr

D. program pursuing a degree in entomology, plant sciences, molecular biology, or related ... data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and ...

Bayer Inc.

Entomology Co-Op

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$22.75 - $47.75/hr

D. program pursuing a degree in entomology, plant sciences, molecular biology, or related ... data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and ...

Bayer

Entomology Co-Op

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$22.75 - $47.75/hr

D. program pursuing a degree in entomology, plant sciences, molecular biology, or related ... data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and ...

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How much do entomology data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for entomology data scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entomology data scientist?

An Entomology Data Scientist is a professional who combines expertise in entomology—the study of insects—with advanced data analysis skills. They collect, manage, and analyze large datasets related to insect populations, behavior, genetics, and ecological impacts. By applying statistical methods, machine learning, and computational tools, they help researchers and organizations understand trends, predict outbreaks, and make informed decisions for agriculture, public health, or environmental conservation. Their work often supports efforts like pest control, biodiversity monitoring, and disease prevention. This role bridges the gap between biological science and data science, making critical insights possible from complex biological data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entomology data scientist?

To thrive as an Entomology Data Scientist, you need a solid background in entomology, statistics, and data analysis, often supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Proficiency with statistical software (such as R or Python), data visualization tools, and experience with databases or GIS systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate interpretation of complex data, effective collaboration with research teams, and impactful contributions to ecological or agricultural projects.

What are some common challenges entomology data scientists face when working with field-collected insect data?

Entomology Data Scientists often encounter challenges such as inconsistent data quality due to variable collection methods, environmental factors affecting sensor accuracy, and incomplete datasets from remote locations. Additionally, integrating biological data with environmental and geospatial datasets requires strong data cleaning and preprocessing skills. Collaborating closely with field researchers and ecologists is essential to ensure data integrity and to interpret results accurately, which can be both rewarding and complex in multidisciplinary teams.

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Entomologist

Rockville, MD • On-site

Axle
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries.
Benefits:
  • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
  • Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • 401K Match
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Accounts:
    • Healthcare (FSA)
    • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
    • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
    • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Overview
Axle is looking to add a driven, flexible, organized, and meticulous Entomologist to provide scientific support services to the Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology (LMIV) in Rockville, MD
Job Requirements
  • Plan and execute research experiments in support of the laboratory's overall research program.
  • Assist laboratory staff and the Federal Task Leader (FTL) with research projects and laboratory techniques.
  • Conduct entomology research related to malaria, including mosquito rearing, infection, and insectary operations.
  • Perform direct skin feeding assays and other malaria transmission research techniques.
  • Analyze and interpret research data and communicate findings through reports, presentations, and manuscripts.
  • Develop and implement new research protocols, techniques, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Organize and manage entomology research data and prepare reports for internal teams and collaborators.
  • Collaborate with academic, industry, and international research partners to support technology transfer and research implementation.
  • Track laboratory supplies, sample shipments, and inventory, and assist with research project coordination and scheduling.
  • Support preparation of budget reports and administrative tracking for research activities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of laboratory experiments and procedures.
  • Communicate research ideas, results, and technical updates with the FTL and other team members.
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Entomology, Chemistry, Biophysics, or a related scientific field.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum five (5) years of laboratory experience conducting entomology research.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience rearing mosquitoes, infecting mosquitoes, and performing direct skin feeding assays.
  • Experience culturing malaria parasites and operating an insectary.
  • Strong background in biological sciences, chemistry, or biophysics.
  • Experience analyzing research data and preparing scientific reports or manuscripts.
  • Excellent documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting malaria immunology or malaria entomology research programs.
  • Experience collaborating with international research teams or multi-institutional scientific collaborations.
  • Experience developing research protocols, laboratory procedures, or SOPs.
  • Experience coordinating sample shipments, research logistics, and laboratory inventories.
  • Familiarity with technology transfer or research implementation in international field sites.

Disclaimer:
The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: careers@axleinfo.com
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

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