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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance field research biologist in the United States is $89,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Field Research Biologist vs Environmental Consultant?

AspectFreelance Field Research BiologistEnvironmental Consultant
CredentialsBiology degree, field research experienceEnvironmental science degree, certifications like LEED or EIA
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, field sites, research projectsOffice-based, site assessments, reports
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, NGOs, freelance clientsConsulting firms, government agencies, private sector
Search & Comparison IntentResearch roles, field biology jobsEnvironmental impact, consulting roles

Freelance Field Research Biologists focus on conducting field studies and collecting biological data, often working independently or with research teams. Environmental Consultants typically analyze environmental data, advise clients, and prepare reports for compliance or project planning. While both roles require environmental knowledge, the former emphasizes hands-on research, and the latter centers on consulting and regulatory work.

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Biology Research Scientist (Remote | $80 -$110/hr)

Synthires

Fremont, CA • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

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Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Molecular Biologist


Position: Molecular Biologist


Type: Contract


Compensation: $70–$90/hour


Location: Remote


About the Opportunity :


This opportunity is for experienced Molecular Biologists with expertise in molecular biology, genetics, gene editing, DNA/RNA analysis, and laboratory research to contribute to advanced AI research and evaluation projects. You'll apply your scientific expertise to evaluate expert-level biological content, assess AI-generated outputs, and help improve the accuracy, reasoning, and performance of next-generation AI systems.

No prior AI experience is required. Your molecular biology expertise and research experience are the primary qualifications for success in this role. Professionals with hands-on experience in CRISPR, PCR, cloning, sequencing, genomics, and molecular diagnostics are especially encouraged to apply.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct and evaluate molecular biology research involving DNA, RNA, proteins, and gene expression.
  • Review and assess AI-generated scientific content for technical accuracy, completeness, and scientific reasoning.
  • Apply expertise in PCR, qPCR, cloning, sequencing, CRISPR gene editing, genotyping, and molecular assays.
  • Analyze DNA/RNA sequences, molecular pathways, genetic variation, and cellular mechanisms.
  • Design, interpret, and evaluate molecular biology experiments and laboratory workflows.
  • Translate complex molecular biology concepts into clear, structured documentation for AI training and evaluation.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, and data quality.
  • Apply structured evaluation frameworks and scientific judgment to improve AI model performance.

  • Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or higher in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related Life Sciences discipline.
    • Strong hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, cloning, sequencing, and gene expression analysis.
    • Experience working in laboratory or wet lab research environments.
    • Excellent scientific reasoning, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to scientific detail.
    • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

  • Preferred Qualifications

    • Master's degree or PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
    • Experience with CRISPR, genomics, transcriptomics, bioinformatics, synthetic biology, or molecular diagnostics.
    • Familiarity with AI, machine learning, scientific data annotation, or AI model evaluation.
    • Experience developing scientific evaluation frameworks, quality assurance processes, or research review standards.
    • Experience collaborating with cross-functional or remote research teams.


    Compensation

    • Competitive compensation of $70–$90/hour.
    • Weekly payments.
    • Independent contractor engagement.


    Application Process

    1. Easy Apply on LinkedIn
    2. Check Email for Next Steps
    3. Participate in Resume Evaluation & Interview Stage

    Apply