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AIS, Inc.

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL · On-site

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

AIS Inc

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL · On-site

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

Lynker Corporation

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Evaluate animal movement and habitat ecology. * Develop spatially explicit statistical models ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

Lynker Corporation

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL

$85K - $115K/yr

Evaluate animal movement and habitat ecology. * Develop spatially explicit statistical models ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

US Department of the Interior

Ecologist

Medora, ND

$61K/yr

The incumbent serves as a technical advisor in ecology to apply a systems approach to the study and ... GIS/GPS for data collection and spatial analysis, experience in applying a variety of methods to ...

WSP

Lead Forest Ecologist

Portland, OR · On-site

$141/hr

Lead/organize forestry and/or ecology field data collection and prepare related reports * Advise ... Lead or assist with GIS data generation and management, particularly for ecological data, for ...

A.I.S., Inc.

$70K - $85K/yr

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

Audubon

Range Ecologist

Audubon, IA

$57K/yr

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in biology, range management, ecology, natural resources ... Working knowledge of ArcGIS, GPS, and other GIS technology. * Experience with Northern Great Plains ...

WSP

Lead Forest Ecologist

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$141/hr

Lead/organize forestry and/or ecology field data collection and prepare related reports * Advise ... Lead or assist with GIS data generation and management, particularly for ecological data, for ...

A.I.S., Inc.

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL

$70K - $85K/yr

Core focus areas include animal movement and habitat ecology, spatially explicit abundance modeling ... Proficiency in R/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

CSS, Inc

Quantitative Ecologist

Miami, FL

CSS, Inc. is looking for a qualified candidate to provide quantitative ecology support to the ... Proficient inR/Python, GIS, or similar statistical analysis software for marine biological ...

NTG Staffing

Environmental Field Technician

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

The ideal candidate has strong plant identification, field ecology, GIS, and technical writing skills, with the ability to work independently in remote oilfield and rangeland settings. Key ...

ACRT Pacific, LLC.

Ecological Restoration Technician

Stow, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Use GPS and GIS tools to map and document site conditions and project progress. Equipment and ... Restoration Ecology, Conservation Biology, Botany, Forestry). * Experience: With invasive and ...

ACRT

Ecological Restoration Technician

Stow, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Use GPS and GIS tools to map and document site conditions and project progress. Equipment and ... Restoration Ecology, Conservation Biology, Botany, Forestry). * Experience: With invasive and ...

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How much do gis ecology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis ecology in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GIS Ecology?

A GIS Ecology job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze spatial data related to ecosystems, wildlife, and environmental patterns. Professionals in this field collect, manage, and interpret geospatial data to support conservation efforts, habitat mapping, and ecological research. They often work with government agencies, conservation organizations, or research institutions to inform land-use planning and environmental policies. Strong skills in GIS software, remote sensing, and data analysis are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily tasks and team collaborations for a GIS Ecology professional?

A GIS Ecologist’s daily responsibilities often include collecting field data, analyzing spatial datasets, creating detailed ecological maps, and presenting findings in reports or presentations. You’ll frequently collaborate with ecologists, land managers, urban planners, and sometimes regulatory agencies to support conservation or land-use projects. Teamwork is essential, as your spatial expertise helps inform broader environmental strategies and project outcomes. The role can involve both office-based GIS work and occasional on-site or field visits, depending on the project's needs.

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

To thrive as a GIS Ecologist, you need a solid background in ecology, geospatial analysis, and environmental science, often supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, spatial analysis tools, and potentially certifications in GIS or remote sensing are typically necessary. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication skills will make you stand out in this position. These competencies are critical for accurately assessing ecological data, effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting informed environmental decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Gis Ecology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Adjunct Hiring Pool - Geography, GIS & Sustainability Department

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

$115K - $132K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

This is an open pool posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available. Pool may be used to fill vacancies for the Fall 2026 - Summer 2027.

This pool expires 05/31/2027. Applicants wishing to remain in this pool past 05/31/2027, must reapply at that time.

Position Summary:

Temporary,part-time adjunct faculty in Geography, GIS, & Sustainability. Onlineand face-to-face teaching opportunities may be available for a large variety ofcourses.

Minimum Qualifications:

TheDepartment of Geography, GIS, & Sustainability requires an academicdegree in the discipline (Geography, Geospatial Technologies, Planning,Ecology, Environmental Studies, or Sustainability). Candidates for Lecturerposition will have at least 18 graduate credits in appropriate discipline andmust hold an M.A., M.S., or J.D. 

GIS Courses 

TheDepartment has established a minimum threshold for tested experience whendetermining faculty qualifications to teach GIS courses by meansother than earned credential. To be considered qualified through testedexperience to teach a GIS course, an applicant must meet at least twoof the following criteria: 

  • Agraduate degree in computer science, general science, planning, or a spatialdiscipline related to any of the specialty groups defined by the AmericanAssociation of Geographers (www.aag.org); 
  • A record of research, creative activity, scholarship or professional achievement
    relevant to geographic theories, approaches, and methods.
  • Relevantcertifications, licensure, or additional credentials relevantto GIS. 

Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ENST)Courses 

TheDepartment has established a minimum threshold for tested experience whendetermining faculty qualifications by means other than earned credential. To beconsidered through tested experience, an applicant must meet two of thefollowing criteria:

  • Substantial graduate level coursework or methodological training related to Environmental Studies and Sustainability including natural sciences, resource economics, geography & GIS, environmental sociology, earth sciences, biology, and
    other related disciplines;
  • A record of research, creative activity, scholarship or professional achievement appropriate the field of instruction;
  •  Relevant certification, licensures, or other professional credentials relevant to the field of instruction.

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the one in which the candidate wishes to teach. Past record of successful college-level teaching experience in the discipline of employment. For online teaching, one or more semesters' worth of online teaching experience. Experience using the Canvas platform and with courses that have received Quality Matters approval is advantageous.

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