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BAS Healthcare

Pathology Physician

Saranac Lake, NY

... forests, and outdoor recreation. This picturesque community provides a perfect balance of small ... a pathologist seeking a well-rounded practice, professional autonomy, and long-term stability ...

SSM Health

Pathologist

Mount Vernon, IL

The pathologist will also have a close working relationship with the pathology faculty and ... Forest. Take in a day of the arts, dining or entertainment during one of Mt. Vernon's many ...

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How much do forest pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for forest pathologist in the United States is $249,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $203,500.00 and $301,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Forest Pathologist job?

A Forest Pathologist is a scientist who studies diseases affecting trees and forest ecosystems. They identify pathogens like fungi, bacteria, and viruses that harm forests and develop strategies to manage and prevent these diseases. Their work involves field research, laboratory analysis, and collaborating with foresters to maintain forest health. They often work for government agencies, research institutions, or private companies focused on forestry and conservation.

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

To thrive as a Forest Pathologist, you need a solid background in plant pathology, forestry, microbiology, and typically a graduate degree in a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic laboratory equipment, GIS mapping software, and scientific data analysis tools is often required, along with relevant certifications in forestry or plant health. Strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with land managers and research teams. These competencies ensure accurate disease identification, informed management recommendations, and the preservation of forest ecosystems.

What are the typical daily tasks and responsibilities of a Forest Pathologist?

Forest Pathologists spend their days conducting field surveys to identify tree diseases, collecting and analyzing samples in the laboratory, and documenting the spread of pathogens. They regularly collaborate with forest managers, researchers, and government agencies to develop disease prevention and management strategies. You might also prepare technical reports, present research findings, and participate in training or outreach activities. This variety ensures a balance between fieldwork, lab analysis, and communication, making the role dynamic and impactful for forest health.

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Infographic showing various Forest Pathologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $249,001 per year, or $119.7 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist Job - Oak Forest, IL

ProCare Therapy

Oak Forest, IL

$36.40 - $66.40/hr

Per diem

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Job Title: School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Hartford, CT


ProCare Therapy is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist for a contract opportunity in the Oak Forest, IL area for the upcoming school year. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of students.


As a ProCare team member, you'll enjoy the stability of weekly pay and a customizable benefits package. If you're looking for a meaningful opportunity with a collaborative school team, this could be the perfect fit for you!


Contracting with ProCare Therapy:
• W2 Opportunities
• Benefits available for positions 30 hours a week and over
• Customizable compensation and benefit plans
• 401k with Company Matching
• Weekly Pay
• Travel assignments that include stipends and per diem to those that qualify
• Opportunities to extend, or explore new assignments


Qualifications:
• A Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Must be a licensed SLP in the state


ProCare Therapy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students. We look forward to your application!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.procaretherapy.com/about/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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