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Field Research - Seasonal Role

Wyoming, IL · On-site

$16.39 - $17.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Seasonal Field Personnel will safely conduct field and office tasks related to field research. Adequate training will be provided on a task by-task basis. This is a temporary ...

Croda

Research Scientist - Skin Biologist

Plainsboro, NJ · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Research Scientist - Skin Biologist (Personal Care) Croda is a FTSE100 organization driven by our ... D. in Skin Biology, Dermatology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (or Master's with 3 ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal field research biologist in the United States is $35.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.09 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Field Research Biologist vs Environmental Scientist?

AspectSeasonal Field Research BiologistEnvironmental Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in biology, ecology, or related field; fieldwork experienceBachelor's or higher in environmental science, biology, or related field; often requires research experience
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, field-based settings, often seasonal and variable weatherIndoor labs, offices, and some fieldwork; more consistent schedule
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, conservation agencies, environmental consulting firmsGovernment agencies, environmental consulting, research organizations

Seasonal Field Research Biologists primarily focus on field data collection during specific seasons, often working outdoors in variable conditions. Environmental Scientists may work year-round in labs and offices, analyzing data and developing solutions. Both roles require related educational backgrounds, but their work environments and seasonal demands differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Field Research Biologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,866 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

WOC Research Biologist

Veterans Health Administration

Nashville, TN • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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65th of 893 rated healthcare providers

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Summary
This position serves as Without Compensation Research Biologist within the Office of Research and Development (ORD). The VA Research Program strives to promote Veteran-centered care to improve patient experiences and outcomes across VA healthcare and community settings, and to advance value-driven care by providing Veterans the highest quality care at the lowest financial burden.
Please Note: There is no pay associated with this position
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Major Duties:
  • Establish a research program and project to conduct grant-specific studies.
  • Develop, adapt and pursue new experimental methodology as needed to fulfill research objectives.
  • Coordinate ongoing studies with other investigators, collaborate with expertise, and design/write VA research applications and publish study results.
  • Provide and present oral and written research presentations and identify clinically relevant areas for future investigations.

Work Schedule: Intermittent Temporary (Without Compensation)
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Conditions of employment
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
  • Subject to background/security investigation
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)

Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/03/2026.
  • Experience: You must possess general experience in any type of work that demonstrates designing and executing biochemical methods such as extraction of ribonucleic acid and protein, quantification, and characterization of primary cultures of vascular smooth muscle cells; or (2) generating and characterizing genetically modified animal models to study human diseases. AND,
  • Education: You must possess a degree from an accredited college or university in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position OR do you possess a combination of education and experience that includes courses equivalent to a major such as biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines, plus appropriate experience (Copies of transcripts are required at the time of application)

You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.
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A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
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If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.
Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP) at The Fair Chance Act.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, serving millions of Veterans each year. Located in Phoenix, AZ, and many other parts of the US, the VHA operates under the Department of Veteran Affairs, as suggested by their official website va.gov. The VHA is dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive care to its veterans. The organization offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care, including mental health services, research, and pharmacy benefits.

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