Data Collection

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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Natural Resources Conservation Service

Des Moines, IA · $75,284 – $117,307

This Cultural Resources Specialist role with the NRCS involves conducting field investigations, producing assessment reports, and advising conservation teams on protecting archeological and historical sites across federal programs. It suits experienced archeologists who want to move into a technical advisory and policy role within natural resource conservation.

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, District of Columbia; Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Missouri; Albuquerque, New Mexico; New York, New York; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Portland, Oregon; Austin, Texas · $125,776 – $163,514

This role at the Bureau of Labor Statistics involves directing and analyzing labor market data programs, overseeing contracts, and providing economic analysis to support federal policy decisions. The interdisciplinary position suits economists or statisticians with federal experience who can manage complex surveys, lead cross-functional teams, and advise senior leadership.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Full-time · Williamstown, WV · $40,736 – $72,644

This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service role supports fish hatchery operations and biological field research, including data collection, fish health monitoring, and environmental surveys across multiple career ladder levels. It suits people with biology training or field science experience who can work both in controlled hatchery settings and outdoors conducting wildlife studies.

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Office of the Secretary of the Interior

Contract · Tupelo, MS · $25 – $31 / hour

This U.S. Wildland Fire Service position combines active firefighting with scientific monitoring of fire behavior, fuel conditions, and ecological impacts across multiple western and southern locations. It suits candidates with fire or natural resources experience who can handle arduous backcountry work while collecting and analyzing environmental data.

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U.S. Census Bureau

Burbank, CA · $124,085 – $163,062

This supervisory role manages complex survey operations and leads a team responsible for data collection at the U.S. Census Bureau. It suits statisticians with federal government experience who can oversee survey design, coordinate field operations, and ensure data quality within budget constraints.

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Eight Sleep

Full-time · San Francisco, CA

This role leads Eight Sleep's clinical research organization, overseeing human studies that validate the company's sleep technology hardware, sensing, and AI algorithms. You'll manage a team of researchers and data scientists, author publications, represent the company publicly on sleep science, and ensure all product claims are rigorously supported by data.

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AeroVironment

Full-time · Leesburg, VA · $24 – $36 / hour

AeroVironment seeks an electronics technician to construct, test, and maintain electrical systems for drone detection technology serving government and commercial customers. This role suits someone with formal electronics training and hands-on soldering experience who wants to work on defense applications.

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Cohere

Full-time · New York, NY · CA$250,000 – CA$535,000 · Remote

This role involves developing safety mechanisms and evaluation methods for large language models that can interact with external systems, focusing on data generation, post-training techniques, and robustness assessment. It suits machine learning engineers with strong software engineering skills, research experience, and a commitment to building trustworthy AI systems.

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