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Fieldwork Research Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Research Senior Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Research Senior Technician Department:Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering The Ohio ... Bachelors Degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field Desired Education: Bachelors Degree in ...

As Research Coordinator II, you interact with various research teams and play a crucial role in ... Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or a science-related field * Epic experience Our ...

As a Research Coordinator III supporting Women's Health Research, you will manage complex clinical ... Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare or science-related field * Microsoft Word and ...

Research & Cataloguing: * Catalogue primary and secondary artwork consignments by thoroughly ... Bachelor's degree in art history, museum studies, or a related field required (M.A. strongly ...

Research Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

High School or GED (Required) Additional Field of Interests: Clinical Research, Project Management, Research Administration, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical sciences, Clinical Laboratory Technology ...

Research Assistant

Upper Arlington, OH

$17.50 - $24/hr

High School or GED (Required) Additional Field of Interests: Clinical Research, Project Management, Research Administration, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical sciences, Clinical Laboratory Technology ...

Research Engineer Allied Mineral Products is a leading manufacturer of monolithic refractories ... Provide customer and field support, including technical evaluations, troubleshooting, field trials ...

Operations Research Analyst

Dayton, OH · On-site

$93K - $110K/yr

Master's degree in Operations Research or a related field with extensive coursework in mathematics, probability, statistics, or mathematical logic. * Minimum 5 years of professional experience in ...

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How much do fieldwork research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for fieldwork research in Ohio is $77,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fieldwork research?

A Fieldwork Research job involves collecting data directly from the field through observations, interviews, surveys, or experiments. Researchers travel to specific locations to gather firsthand information on subjects such as consumer behavior, environmental conditions, or social dynamics. This work is crucial for academic studies, market research, public policy, and various scientific disciplines. Field researchers must be detail-oriented, adaptable, and skilled in data collection methods to ensure accurate and reliable results.

What are typical working conditions like for fieldwork research?

Fieldwork Research roles often involve traveling to various locations—including urban, rural, or natural environments—sometimes in challenging weather or terrain. Professionals may spend extended periods outdoors conducting interviews, collecting samples, performing surveys, or observing phenomena, with work hours that can vary depending on project requirements. Team structures can range from solo assignments to collaborative efforts with scientists, technicians, or local stakeholders. The dynamic nature of this work requires flexibility, problem-solving, and a strong commitment to data accuracy. These experiences can be highly rewarding and offer opportunities to develop in-demand skills in research, project management, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fieldwork research?

To excel in Fieldwork Research, individuals need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in research methodologies—often supported by a relevant degree in social sciences, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, GPS devices, survey software, and sometimes certifications in research ethics or field safety are commonly required. Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and critical thinking help professionals navigate diverse environments and interact effectively with participants or team members. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate data gathering, effective collaboration, and the ability to overcome unpredictable challenges encountered during field research.

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Infographic showing various Fieldwork Research job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,993 per year, or $37.5 per hour.

Student Research Assistant - Entomology

Ohio State University

Wooster, OH • On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Job Title:Student Research Assistant - EntomologyDepartment:FAES | Entomology-JM

Undergraduate Student Research Assistant position in the Fruit and Vegetable Entomology Lab at Ohio State University (Wooster, OH) This is a part-time (up to 38 hrs./wk.) position. Start date is May 2026; ending in summer/fall 2026. Individuals will assist on a broad selection of pest management projects including 1) vegetable pest management, 2) pollinator health, and 3) invasive species monitoring.

Qualifications:

Interest in agricultural science, especially pest management

Must have a driver's license and be able to work independently

Strong attention to detail and ability to remain organized in a variety of environments

Previous experience conducting lab or field research is preferable but not required

Students will be permitted to work 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks.

This position is located in Wooster, Ohio on The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences campus.

Additional Information:Location:Wooster Science Building (8002)Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:10Shift:First Shift

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