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micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Mesa, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Peoria, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Buckeye, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Tucson, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Gilbert, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Yuma, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer ...

micro1 AI

Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Goodyear, AZ · Remote

$80 - $110/hr

Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their expertise to a customer's computational drug discovery project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise ...

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How much do remote biologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote biologist in Arizona is $83,314.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,400.00 and $112,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote biologist?

A remote biologist is a professional who studies living organisms and ecosystems while working outside of a traditional laboratory or office setting, often from home or in the field. They may conduct data analysis, write research papers, and collaborate with colleagues virtually. Remote biologists use digital tools to collect and interpret data, participate in virtual meetings, and contribute to scientific research. This role allows for flexibility and can involve working for academic institutions, government agencies, or private companies.

How do remote biologists typically collaborate with lab-based teams and manage fieldwork responsibilities?

Remote biologists often use digital tools and platforms to maintain close communication with lab-based colleagues, sharing data, research updates, and collaborating on analysis in real-time. While their primary work location is remote, they may coordinate fieldwork by planning site visits, managing sample collection logistics, and using remote sensing technology or local field assistants. Effective time management and clear communication are crucial, as remote biologists must balance independent tasks with collaborative projects and periodic meetings to ensure research goals are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote biologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Biologist, you need a solid background in biological sciences, research methodologies, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software (such as R or Python), GIS tools, and virtual collaboration platforms is often required. Strong self-motivation, written communication, and problem-solving abilities help individuals excel when working independently or with remote teams. These skills are crucial for conducting accurate research, sharing findings effectively, and maintaining productivity outside a traditional lab or field environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Biologist job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,314 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Sr. Biologist / Project Manager (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

Environmental Research Group
Environmental Consulting Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Environmental Research Groupexternal

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Biologist/Project Manager to join our Natural Resources Team! The Senior Biologist/Project Manager will develop and lead Natural Resources projects across the Nation. They will also support and lead field surveys including, but not limited to, habitat assessments and presence/absence surveys for listed species, wetland delineations, invasive species surveys, and biological compliance monitoring. Additionally, the Senior Biologist/Project Manager will spend approximately 60% of their time performing computer-based work to manage multiple ongoing projects, support development of proposals, survey reports, management plans, and other project deliverables.
Fieldwork tasks include physical exertion such as walking or climbing over wet, rough, uneven, and/or rocky surfaces; bending, crouching, stooping, or reaching to observe, collect and/or record field data. Some surveys require hiking several miles in a day, working in and around water, and accessing caves or other challenging topography.
When not traveling (up to 40%), this position can be based anywhere in the USA with preference given to candidates that reside within an hour commute of a regional or international airport.
Essential Functions
The Senior Biologist/Project Manager will
  • Manage Natural Resources scopes of work for small to large projects
  • Supervise, mentor, and coordinate field biologists
  • Coordinate scopes, schedules, budgets compliance monitoring programs, ensuring adherence to various regulatory requirements
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
  • Ensure effective communication with stakeholders to align on project goals and compliance requirements
  • Provide guidance and technical direction to clients and team members throughout project execution
  • Direct and review QA/QC processes, ensuring accuracy of daily logs, weekly, monthly, and annual compliance reports
  • Maintain accountability for project deliverables, timelines, and quality standards
  • Tactfully approach others; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments
  • Display original thinking and creativity when appropriate; meet challenges with resourcefulness; generate suggestions for improving work; develop innovative approaches and ideas
  • Adhere to ERG's safety protocols and ethical standards in all activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
Below are the required and preferred qualifications for this position
  • BA/BS in environmental science, biology, or a related discipline (required)
  • Master's degree or higher (preferred)
  • 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a professional setting performing the essential functions of this position - being a Natural Resources Project Manager (required)
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in a professional setting performing the essential functions of this position - being a Natural Resources Project Manager (preferred)
  • Strong technical writing and QA/QC skills for deliverable and proposal review and/or development (required)
  • Proven ability to manage teams, coordinate with agencies, and maintain client relationships (required)
  • Familiarity with biological resources, special-status species, and permitting processes across multiple states (required)
  • Willingness to conduct fieldwork up to 40% of the time, involving travel across the nation and overnight stays - travel expenses included (required)
  • Active first aid/CPR training (preferred)
Why ERG?
ERG: We enhance missions. We enrich lives. We are guided by our core values of trust, expertise, and compassion. ERG is committed to fostering a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment where every team member contributes to meaningful projects that conserve and protect the environment.
About ERG
We apply enERGy to environmental work! A trusted name since 2000, ERG offers more than just consulting. We're a team of passionate problem-solvers, innovators, and environmental champions who work with dedication, handling projects from planning to delivery. We excel in providing superior environmental solutions and integrating into the communities we serve. Offering behind-the-scenes support, on-site project management, and hands-on fieldwork, we deliver services to clients across the public and private sectors.
ERG is a certified Service-Disabled-Veteran-Owned, Women Owned Small Business as well as a certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 per year and includes ERG's full benefits package (health insurance with a generous employer subsidy, eleven paid holidays, paid time off, fitness stipend, a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution, and more).
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Please note that ERG is hiring one person for this opportunity, but this opportunity has been posted in various locations. It is only necessary to apply for this position through one of the postings.
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ERG is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veteran statuses. ERG also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.

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