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Biologist
A Biologist conducts research into living organisms and biological systems, working in academic labs, government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, or environmental organizations. Their work centers on laboratory techniques, structured research methodology, and data analysis, often using R or Python for quantitative work, followed by scientific writing to publish or report findings. The role generally requires an advanced degree and suits someone with strong analytical curiosity and patience for methodical experimentation.
How much does a Biologist make?
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Who is hiring for Biologist roles?
3 open Biologist roles from 1 employer.
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Biologist in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
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Open Biologist roles (3)
Biologist (Seasonal)
National Park Service
Internship · Whiskeytown, CA · $30 – $38 / hour
This seasonal position assists with biological field research and natural resource management, supporting vegetation and wildlife projects through field data collection and compliance work. It suits candidates with field biology experience who can work independently in remote settings and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
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Biologist (Temporary) (Direct Hiring Authority)
National Park Service
Contract · Yosemite National Park, CA · $36 – $47 / hour
This position oversees ecological management and research for large carnivores in terrestrial habitats, focusing on conservation, monitoring, and mitigation of threats from climate change and human activity. The role suits wildlife biologists with field experience in species management and habitat restoration.
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Biologist
National Park Service
Luray, VA · $74,678 – $97,087
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Where Biologists commonly go next: Research Scientist.
Research Scientist
KLA-Tencor
Ann Arbor, MI
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Research Scientist
NVIDIA
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Research Scientist
Schreiber Foods
Green Bay, WI
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Senior R&D Technologist
Smithfield Foods
Saint Charles, IL · $70,000 – $97,500
Lead applied research and experimentation within a meat processing plant to optimize products, processes, and equipment while providing technical support to operations teams. This role suits experienced food scientists or meat industry technologists who thrive solving practical manufacturing challenges and collaborating across scientific and operational disciplines.
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Applied Research Scientist, AI Research
Descript
San Francisco, CA · $197,000 – $262,500 · Remote
This is a research scientist role focused on building multimodal AI systems that help an editing agent understand video and audio content the way human editors do. The role suits someone with a strong deep learning background who wants to work on specialized models that ship to production, from research concept through to features used by millions of creators.
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Research Staff, Voice AI Foundations
Deepgram
Ann Arbor, MI · $150,000 – $250,000 · Remote
This role develops novel approaches to audio AI through research on Latent Space Models, focusing on neural audio codecs, generative speech synthesis, and efficient training methods that can scale voice AI across billions of hours of data. The position suits researchers who thrive on solving fundamental technical challenges in multimodal learning and have the drive to move from concept to production-grade systems rapidly.
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Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Chemistry)
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $300,000 – $320,000
Anthropic seeks a medicinal chemist to lead hands-on synthesis and characterization work for their life sciences research group, designing and testing small molecules informed by AI. You'll bridge computational predictions and wet-lab validation, working across chemistry, AI research, and external partners to accelerate drug discovery.
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Research Scientist
FLIR Systems
Durham, NC
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Working Student (f/m/d) - Quantum Machine Learing Researcher
SAP
Part-time · Walldorf, DE, 69190
SAP is seeking a mathematics student to support early-stage quantum machine learning research, validating mathematical concepts and exploring practical applications of quantum computing in business. The role suits someone with strong math skills who is curious about quantum computing and comfortable learning in an exploratory, research-driven environment.
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Lead Research Scientist
Visa Inc.
Full-time · US - Foster City, CA · $215,300 – $344,600
This role leads Visa's quantum computing research agenda, focusing on applications to payments and finance. It suits researchers with advanced quantum computing expertise and a track record of published research who want to guide strategic technology development at a major payments company.
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Chemist
KLA-Tencor
Totowa, NJ
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Air Force Civilian Career Training
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Research Scientist
NVIDIA
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Research Scientist
Schreiber Foods
Green Bay, WI
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Sr. Associate Scientist, Radiochemistry
Bristol Myers Squibb
Full-time · San Diego, CA · $95,505 – $115,730
This role focuses on developing radiochemistry methods for labeling diagnostic and therapeutic compounds, then characterizing them through analytical techniques. It suits someone with a chemistry background who is comfortable working independently in a regulated lab environment with radioactive materials and wants to contribute to oncology drug development.
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Senior R&D Technologist
Smithfield Foods
Saint Charles, IL · $70,000 – $97,500
Lead applied research and experimentation within a meat processing plant to optimize products, processes, and equipment while providing technical support to operations teams. This role suits experienced food scientists or meat industry technologists who thrive solving practical manufacturing challenges and collaborating across scientific and operational disciplines.
Listed on Smithfield Foods’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Applied Research Scientist, AI Research
Descript
San Francisco, CA · $197,000 – $262,500 · Remote
This is a research scientist role focused on building multimodal AI systems that help an editing agent understand video and audio content the way human editors do. The role suits someone with a strong deep learning background who wants to work on specialized models that ship to production, from research concept through to features used by millions of creators.
Listed on Descript’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Research Staff, Voice AI Foundations
Deepgram
Ann Arbor, MI · $150,000 – $250,000 · Remote
This role develops novel approaches to audio AI through research on Latent Space Models, focusing on neural audio codecs, generative speech synthesis, and efficient training methods that can scale voice AI across billions of hours of data. The position suits researchers who thrive on solving fundamental technical challenges in multimodal learning and have the drive to move from concept to production-grade systems rapidly.
Listed on Deepgram’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Chemistry)
Menlo Ventures Portfolio
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $300,000 – $320,000
Anthropic seeks a medicinal chemist to lead hands-on synthesis and characterization work for their life sciences research group, designing and testing small molecules informed by AI. You'll bridge computational predictions and wet-lab validation, working across chemistry, AI research, and external partners to accelerate drug discovery.
Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Research Scientist
FLIR Systems
Durham, NC
Listed on FLIR Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗