Lab/Field Technician — Aquatic Sciences Department

Job overview

The Lab/Field Technician — Aquatic Sciences Department role is part-time and onsite in Jensen Beach, FL, reporting daily from the Jensen Beach office. Pay is $21–$25 per hour. The position supports environmental services projects for private- and public-sector clients, assisting biologists and senior scientists. The technician performs laboratory and field work, with a typical week expected to be about 70% lab/field and 30% office work. The role contributes accurate sampling, data, and project deliverables across aquatic science assignments.

What you'll do

• Conduct field surveys and water-quality sampling
• collect and process aquatic organisms
• sort benthic macroinvertebrate and zooplankton samples
• perform data collection, entry, verification, and management
• support technical reports and project deliverables
• prepare, order, and maintain field equipment
• assist with multiple assignments and tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lab/field technician

aquatic sciences

part-time

jensen beach fl

ecological associates

environmental services

field sampling

water quality

aquatic organisms

benthic surveys

data collection

technical reports

$21–$25/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, medical insurance, retirement plan, bonus opportunities, and professional development support.

Why this role

The posting lists paid time off, medical insurance, a retirement plan, bonus opportunities, and professional development support. Travel and occasional weekend assignments may be required as project needs dictate.

About the employer

Ecological Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Environmental Consulting Services. Sector: 54.