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Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Field data collection from varied surveys and platforms (aerial, ship, unmanned systems ...

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Field data collection from varied surveys and platforms (aerial, ship, unmanned systems ...

... ecological subject matter expert, guiding critical projects from concept to completion. Your ... We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that ...

... ecological subject matter expert, guiding critical projects from concept to completion. Your ... We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that ...

$70K - $85K/yr

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Field data collection from varied surveys and platforms (aerial, ship, unmanned systems ...

Staff Ecologist I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

... edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high ... from start to finish. What You'll Do * Conduct field surveys and collect ecological data, including ...

Staff Ecologist I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

... edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high ... from start to finish. What You'll Do * Conduct field surveys and collect ecological data, including ...

... Ecology experience to join our Environmental Services Practice working within our power utility ... Stantec offers flexible work locations (including working from home), flexible work hours and a ...

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How much do from home ecological modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home ecological modeling in the United States is $40.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Ecological Modeling vs From Field Ecological Modeling?

AspectFrom Home Ecological ModelingFrom Field Ecological Modeling
CredentialsDegree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related field; often requires GIS or data analysis certificationsSimilar credentials; fieldwork experience may be preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, using computer models and softwareFieldwork combined with office analysis
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, government agencies, environmental consultanciesResearch institutions, conservation organizations, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for remote work options and data analysis rolesCompared for fieldwork vs desk-based modeling roles

From Home Ecological Modeling typically involves developing and analyzing ecological models remotely, focusing on data and software. From Field Ecological Modeling combines field data collection with modeling, requiring fieldwork experience. Both roles share similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and practical experience.

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Infographic showing various From Home Ecological Modeling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 66% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,896 per year, or $40.3 per hour.
Quantitative Ecologist

Quantitative Ecologist

AIS, Inc.

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. AIS is looking for a Quantitative Ecologist to support SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division (MMTD).
Primary Function:
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 scientific problems. Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling, marine mammal population dynamics, and quantitative risk assessment evaluating effects of natural and man-made stressors on marine mammal populations.
Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Develop analytical approaches to address complex questions in marine mammal spatial and/or behavioral ecology related to MMTD priorities and legislative mandates (MMPA and ESA), including assessments of the impact of stressors on marine mammal populations.
  • Identify key data gaps and develop/propose approaches to improve or modify data collection efforts.
  • Participate in fieldwork on an as-needed basis, including driving government vehicles; provide advice and assistance with data collection and data management protocols.
  • Work with MMTD team members to formulate analytical solutions to marine mammal management questions that integrate existing data streams within NOAA.
  • Develop written technical reports and peer-reviewed publications documenting project findings; disseminate scientific results via presentations to diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Attend planning and coordination meetings with MMTD researchers virtually or in person.

Compensation:
Candidates will be paid an hourly rate to be negotiated, and total compensation will vary depending on candidates' depth of experience. This is a full-time position. AIS benefits package includes health and dental insurance, vacation, sick and holiday benefits.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS Degree in Marine Science or related field plus five years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with statistical analysis to investigate species-environment relationships, management of large datasets, and visualization of model outputs including species distribution maps.
  • Experience with implementation of legislative mandates such as the Marine Mammal Protection Act and Endangered Species Act for highly endangered marine mammal species.
  • Experience developing survey/sampling design, relationships, and queries to support analyses of biological data from marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles, plus ancillary environmental and oceanographic data.
  • Experience collecting marine biological data for research programs in support of government resource management recommendations.
  • Experience providing technical advice to stakeholders and research collaborators on marine science, marine mammal research, and conservation.
  • Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological applications.
  • Ability to organize, process, disseminate, and archive complex biological and environmental datasets using the latest data management tools, especially cloud-based solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences and publish/present research findings at peer-reviewed forums.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS Degree (or higher) in Marine Science, Biology, Oceanography, Ecology, Statistics
  • Experience working with oceanographic and/or climatological data.

Travel:
  • Travel is required. Field data collection from varied surveys and platforms (aerial, ship, unmanned systems); participation in MMTD marine mammal and turtle research and outreach; meetings, workshops, and conferences.

Location:
  • 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami FL 33149 (SEFSC Miami Laboratory)

An Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of A.I.S. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our employees and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Must be able to work in the U.S. • VEVRAA Federal Contractor • Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals • Equal Opportunity Employer