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$23 - $25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Zoology ... Ability to work independently in remote outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.

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How much do remote wildlife writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote wildlife writer in the United States is $35.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote wildlife writer?

A Remote Wildlife Writer is a professional who researches, writes, and edits content about wildlife, ecosystems, conservation, and related topics while working from a location outside of a traditional office. They may produce articles, blog posts, educational materials, or social media content for organizations such as magazines, nonprofits, or websites. This role typically involves thorough research, interviewing experts, and translating scientific information into engaging, accessible language for a broad audience. Remote Wildlife Writers use digital communication tools to collaborate with editors and clients, allowing them flexibility in where and how they work.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote wildlife writer?

To thrive as a Remote Wildlife Writer, you need strong research skills, excellent writing abilities, and a background in biology, ecology, or environmental science. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and digital publishing platforms is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for producing engaging, accurate content independently. These skills ensure the delivery of credible, compelling wildlife articles that educate and captivate a broad online audience.

What are the typical challenges faced by a remote wildlife writer and how can they be managed?

As a Remote Wildlife Writer, one common challenge is accessing up-to-date, credible information and firsthand insights about wildlife and conservation efforts, especially when not working on-site. Overcoming this requires building a strong network of field researchers, conservationists, and organizations to provide accurate data and perspectives. Additionally, balancing storytelling with scientific accuracy can be demanding, so staying current with research and developing strong fact-checking habits is essential. Effective time management and self-motivation are also crucial, as remote roles often require independent work and meeting tight editorial deadlines without direct supervision.
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Infographic showing various Remote Wildlife Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 63% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,039 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

2027 Biodiversity Defense Clerkship

Earthjustice

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

$1.3K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 8 hours ago


Job description

BIODIVERSITY DEFENSE PROGRAM
The Biodiversity Defense Program fights to reshape our relationship to lands, water, and wildlife everywhere by confronting the major drivers of the decline in nature, including habitat destruction and over-exploitation of wildlife. The program's work brings Earthjustice's strategic, collaborative, and hard-hitting approach to environmental protection into new issue areas and geographies. Additionally, we defend key environmental policies, such as the Endangered Species Act's crucial protection of habitat critical to the survival of species.
ABOUT US
Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people's health; preserve magnificent places and wildlife; advance clean energy; andcombat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups and supporters totake on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country and have a distinguishedtrack recordof achieving significant, lasting environmental protections.We are herebecause the earth needs a good lawyer.
We welcome all interested law students from across the country to apply for a summer law clerk position. We expect that students will work proximate to or in an office where the program is located.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Summer Law Clerkswillhavethe opportunity to work with several attorneys on case development and litigationstrategy. Students may draft pleadings and briefs, do legal research, develop strategy and legal theories, gather evidence, and attend client meetings and court proceedings.Earthjustice'ssummerlaw clerkprogramalsoincludes various programmatic offerings, such asin-person and virtualseminars with attorneysandguest speakers on current environmental issues,interactions withother local and regionalenvironmentalgroups, andajob interview workshop.
COMPENSATION
Earthjustice summer law clerkships are paid positions. The total stipend amount will be dependent on any external funding a student secures, such as through their law school's summer funding program. Earthjustice will provide a one-time stipend at the start of the clerkship in the amount of $1,382.00 per week, minus the total amount received from any other sources and applicable taxes. The summer law clerkship is designed to be 10 weeks long at full-time hours (37.5 hours/week).
You are welcome to pursue outside funding.The abilityto secure outside funding will not be considered as part of the hiring process.
HOW TO APPLY
Eligibility: Candidates must be enrolled in a U.S. law school through fall 2027 (i.e., not graduating before December 2027) and be available to commit ten weeks during summer 2027. Summer law clerks must work from the U.S. during their clerkship.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their complete application via Jobvite by September 7, 2026. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Each Earthjustice litigation team participates in clerk hiring; candidates may submit applications to whichever and however many litigation teams they are interested. Please be prepared to respond to our September follow-up e-mail, requesting your ranked choice of the teams for which you have applied. Donotinclude such rankings within your Jobvite application.
Application Materials Requested:
  • Resume.
  • Cover letter that addresses:
    • (1) relevant aspects of your background that are not apparent or fully explained in your resume;
    • (2) why you are drawn to Earthjustice's mission and the litigation teams for which you are applying; and
    • (3) whether there are particular environmental or public interest issues that inspire you.
  • Additional documents (select "Add Files" in Jobvite):
    • (1) A recent legal writing sample of no more than 10 pages that primarily reflects your work. Please include a cover page indicating the extent to which your writing sample reflects edits and feedback from others.
    • (2) Unofficial transcript.
  • Finalists will be asked to submit two references; these may be law school faculty or legal professional, clinical, or volunteer supervisors.
RESOURCES
While identical applications for each team will be considered, we recommend tailoring your cover letter to describe why you are interested in that specific team. Additional information about our hiring process and tips for success can be found athttps://earthjustice.org/about/jobs/hiring-process.
If youexperienceanytechnical difficultiesor require anyaccommodationsthroughout the hiring process,pleasecontact us atjobs@earthjustice.org. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies.
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Employment Type: Law Clerk