Managing Consultant, Biologist (Senior Level) Environmental Resources Management, Inc.Managing Consultant, Biologist (Senior Level)Walnut Creek, CAFull timeAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
Field Biologist (Field Based) Environmental Resources Management, Inc.Field Biologist (Field Based)Walnut Creek, CAPart timeAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. ERM is hiring Field Biologists to perform biological surveys, nesting bird surveys and construction monitoring in Northern California (San Francisco, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Oakland, East Bay).
Computational Biologist NewLimit IncComputational BiologistSouth San Francisco, CA$130,000–$170,000 / yearYou will work closely with experimentalists and computational scientists to maintain core infrastructure, assess emerging analysis tools, and build robust software solutions that improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability. Experience analyzing and interpreting single-cell or multi-omics datasets (e.g., scRNA-seq, multiome, scATAC-seq), with hands-on exposure to perturbation screens preferred.
Lead, Senior, or Principal Biologist SWCA Environmental ConsultantsLead, Senior, or Principal BiologistHalf Moon Bay, California$97,344–$127,196 / yearCandidates are also encouraged to consider SWCA’s Total Rewards package, which includes a competitive benefits package ( https://www.swca.com/careers/benefits-wellness/ ), forward-thinking workplace flexibility, outstanding corporate culture, award-winning career development, and more. We are seeking a candidate who is looking to develop or continue a long-term consulting career that combines high-level technical expertise, business acumen, and the potential for leadership.
Staff Natural Resources Biologist Black & Veatch Holding CoStaff Natural Resources BiologistWalnut Creek, CA$108,944–$193,154 / yearIn this role as a Staff Natural Resources Biologist, you will have the opportunity to: Work with a dynamic team within an established global infrastructure and engineering company, collaborating with a team of natural resources biologists and other multi-discipline environmental consultants and engineers to lead and support a wide range of terrestrial biological desktop and field studies and support related permitting activities in the Western US with a focus on California. As a full-service environmental consulting practice, services include impact assessment and planning, regulatory compliance and permitting, wetland and floodplain analysis, waterbody and water quality assessment, air quality permitting and management, environmental remediation, site due diligence, environmental noise assessment, pollution prevention planning, and climate action solutions.
Quantitative Biologist Arcadia Science LLCQuantitative BiologistEmeryville, CA$150,000–$200,000 / yearWe are seeking a Quantitative Biologist to join our Validation team with strong expertise in using computational analyses across modalities and biological scales to extract meaning from complex data, identifying the limits of existing analytical approaches, and developing new ones to address them. Your contributions will be instrumental in validating existing tools at Arcadia, shaping how we design and interpret experiments, identifying potential assets, and building robust analytical infrastructure that scales across the team.
Computational Biologist II, CellxState BiohubComputational Biologist II, CellxStateSan Francisco, CaliforniaAt the core of our current efforts is multiDPS (Multimodal Dynamic Pooled Screening), a high-throughput platform that integrates custom microscopy, automation, CRISPR screening and molecular profiling to map and predict dynamic cell states. We also create large reference datasets that can be mined and reused by the entire community for discovery, like our OpenCell project that maps protein localization and interactions ( https://opencell.czbiohub.org/ ).
Field Biologist (Field Based) ERM GroupField Biologist (Field Based)Walnut Creek, CAFull timeAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. ERM is hiring Field Biologists to perform biological surveys, nesting bird surveys and construction monitoring in Northern California (San Francisco, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Oakland, East Bay).
Principal Environmental Professional or Biologist Montrose Environmental Group IncPrincipal Environmental Professional or BiologistOakland, CA$150,000–$180,000 / yearOur scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients' resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to oversee and provide quality assurance for complex technical documents, as well as make presentations, including interviews for competitive proposals.
Desert Tortoise Field Biologist (Field Based) ERM International Group LtdDesert Tortoise Field Biologist (Field Based)Walnut Creek, CA$74,825–$96,901 / hourWho We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. An employee's pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
Principal Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables ERM International Group LtdPrincipal Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and RenewablesWalnut Creek, CA$104,236–$156,352 / yearAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues.
Desert Tortoise Authorized Field Biologist (Field Based) ERM International Group LtdDesert Tortoise Authorized Field Biologist (Field Based)Walnut Creek, CAWho We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. An employee's pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
Computational Biologist II, CellxState Chan Zuckerberg Biohub IncComputational Biologist II, CellxStateSan Francisco, CA$153,000–$210,100 / yearAt the core of our current efforts is multiDPS (Multimodal Dynamic Pooled Screening), a high-throughput platform that integrates custom microscopy, automation, CRISPR screening and molecular profiling to map and predict dynamic cell states. We also create large reference datasets that can be mined and reused by the entire community for discovery, like our OpenCell project that maps protein localization and interactions ( https://opencell.czbiohub.org/ ).
Field Biologist (Field Based) ERMField Biologist (Field Based)Walnut Creek, CaliforniaIn addition to nesting birds, expertise should include more than one of the following species: Southwestern Willow Fly Catcher, Burrowing Owl, Spotted Owl, Eagles/raptors, Least Bell’s Vireo, California Gnatcatcher, Yosemite toad, CA Red-Legged Frog, Yellow Legged Frog subspecies, Pacific Fisher, San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat, Stephen’s Kangaroo Rat, Western Pond Turtle or Desert Tortoise. As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
Computational Biologist Verge GenomicsComputational BiologistSan Francisco, California5 years of experience working in applied computational biology and integration of multi-omic datasets (RNA-seq, genotyping, clinical), with 2 years in a startup environment, 2 years of experience in relevant areas of translational science , demonstrating a deep understanding of target identification, biomarker discovery, and/or patient stratification, Proven ability to implement, evaluate, and/or create computational methodologies that leverage machine learning, statistics, and AI for biological research and discovery, Fluency with state of the art in systems biology workflows, including off-the-shelf biological databases and computational biology tools, Track record of bridging biological domain knowledge with computational approaches to solve real scientific problems. Experience in building and evaluating machine learning models on biological data , ideally with transformer-based models (e.g., scGPT, Geneformer, ESM, ProtBERT), with a deep understanding of feature selection, model interpretability, Professional experience with AI workflows, including natural language processing (NLP), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), embeddings, vectorization of diverse data types, and working with large language models (e.g., GPT), Demonstrated experience with model evaluation and experimental design in a scientific context, including setting up appropriate benchmarks and controls.
Mid-level As-needed Terrestrial Biologist - Northern California Helix Environmental Planning IncMid-level As-needed Terrestrial Biologist - Northern CaliforniaCARemote$35–$45 / hourDrafting or leading preparation of due diligence, focused survey, habitat assessment, biological technical reports, biological sections of NEPA/CEQA documents, annual reports, restoration plans and jurisdictional delineation reports, including analyzing impacts and identifying mitigation measures. HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, employee-owned California-based environmental consulting and planning firm, is seeking a motivated Mid-level As-needed Terrestrial Biologist based in the Sacramento, Central Valley, or Bay Area regions.
Principal Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables ERMPrincipal Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and RenewablesWalnut Creek, California$111,000–$160,905 / yearAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues.
As-Needed Field Biologist - Bay Area DudekAs-Needed Field Biologist - Bay AreaOakland, California$24–$50 / hourOur employees are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience. Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States.
Computational Biologist - Fully Remote MercorComputational Biologist - Fully RemoteSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemote$70–$100 / hourDesign challenging computational problems using domain-specific scientific software libraries like libRoadRunner , Tellurium , or SBML-based tools . Develop problems that test AI systems' ability to implement complex multi-step scientific workflows and strategic reasoning.
Project Manager - Biologist/Ecologist Stantec IncProject Manager - Biologist/EcologistWalnut Creek, CATask duties may include managing environmental permitting efforts, providing quality control on biological reviews and reports, managing technical study support for siting and licensing of other energy production and transmission projects, environmental impact analysis support, and CEQA/NEPA support, and coordination/management for environmental projects. Manage multi-discipline program or project schedules, deliverables, budgets, staff, and the project record, and bring program/project schedules, budgets, and scopes of work to successful completion.
Computational Biologist Stanford UniversityComputational BiologistStanford, CA$116,966–$150,114 / yearResearch and assist in the development and implementation of innovative technical solutions to meet research needs, including machine learning algorithms, text and image processing techniques, API programming, custom full-stack applications, automated web scraping, and crowdsourcing pipelines. The candidate will have experience designing and delivering technical training, workshops, or educational content to diverse audiences, with strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex computational concepts for researchers with varying technical backgrounds.
Consulting Senior Associate, Biologist (Entry Level) Environmental Resources Management, Inc.Consulting Senior Associate, Biologist (Entry Level)Walnut Creek, CAFull timePrimarily this position will provide desk-based biological expertise to large-scale utility projects in northern California (the location for this position is negotiable, but ideally northern California).We seek an individual to join the ERM’s planning, biological and environmental compliance team for an ongoing contract with a large California utility to support their Vegetation Management operations and maintenance activities. As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
Technical Director - Biological Resources GHD Group Pty LtdTechnical Director - Biological ResourcesConcord, CA$147,000–$245,000 / yearCommunity of Practice Management: Contribute strongly on a strategically significant area to a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting, or lead on an area of expertise or consulting practice, to contribute to thought leadership and to develop innovative practice among colleagues. The ideal candidate must be recognized as an industry leader and have significant experience in wildlife biology, botany and/or wetland science; business development; contributing to growth of practice areas; overseeing the environmental review process; and winning and leading projects of importance.
AI Intern - Fall Start Upside Foods IncAI Intern - Fall StartEmeryville, CAUPSIDE Foods has raised more than $600 million in funding from a diverse group of leading U.S. and global investors, including top-tier venture capital firms, sovereign investment funds, strategic food and agriculture partners, and prominent technology and sustainability investors. You'll partner with biologists to ensure your features honor metabolic reality, iterate with manufacturing engineers to translate raw sensor streams in algorithms and push models across scales, and ship crisp visualizations that make complex kinetics intuitive for non‑experts.
Associate Laboratory Director Natera IncAssociate Laboratory DirectorSan Carlos, CA$158,200–$197,800 / yearThe Technical Supervisor is responsible for ensuring: appropriate test method selection; adequate method verification to determine the accuracy and precision of the test; enrollment of the laboratory in a CMS-approved proficiency testing (PT) program for the test performed; PT samples are tested in accordance with the CLIA requirements; PT results are returned within the time frames established by the PT program; PT reports are reviewed by the appropriate staff; corrective action plans are followed when PT results are found to be unacceptable or unsatisfactory; quality assessment and quality control programs are established and maintained; acceptable analytical test performance is established and maintained for each test system; remedial actions are taken and documented when significant deviations from the laboratory's established performance characteristics are identified, and patient test results are reported only when the system is functioning properly; personnel have been appropriately trained and demonstrate competency prior to testing patient specimens; policies and procedures are established for monitoring personnel competency in all phases (preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic) of testing to assure the ongoing competency of all individuals who perform testing; remedial training or continuing education needs are identified, and training provided; and an approved procedure manual is available to all personnel. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other.
Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform Profluent IncSenior Software Engineer, Data PlatformEmeryville, CA$170,000–$220,000 / yearThis role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building robust data systems: secure ingestion pipelines, well-structured warehouses, reliable data models, access controls, auditability, and infrastructure that makes complex scientific data usable at scale. Based in Emeryville, CA, we are backed by leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Bezos Expeditions, Spark Capital, Insight Partners, Air Street Capital, AIX Ventures, and Convergent Ventures, and have raised over $150M to date.
Managing Consultant, Environmental Compliance Manager ERMManaging Consultant, Environmental Compliance ManagerWalnut Creek, California$94,990–$124,245 / yearAs the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues.