Remote Marine Biologist Jobs

Remote marine biologist jobs are open across the U.S. in sectors like environmental consulting, federal research agencies, nonprofit conservation, and marine tech, at both remote-first organizations and distributed science teams. Employers hiring remote marine biologists right now include LatchBio, Freenome, and Everforth ECS. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles43
Top employerLatchBio
Top industryInsurance
Top credentialBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Companies hiring30

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Sales Representative; Protective & Marine Coatings, Boston/Northeastern US
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Sales Representative; Protective & Marine Coatings, Boston/Northeastern US
PPG
Wallingford, Connecticut
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Healthcare Administration
Remote (US)
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Director, Marine Operations
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Director, Marine Operations
Lindblad Expeditions
Seattle, Washington
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$165k - $170k/yr
Remote (US)
201-500

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AI Biologist - Longevity
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AI Biologist - Longevity
LatchBio
San Francisco, California
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
$140k - $180k/yr
Remote (US)
Doctoral degree in biology

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Machine Builder General, Business Developer (Metal, Paper & Marine)
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Machine Builder General, Business Developer (Metal, Paper & Marine)
Siemens
Alpharetta, Georgia
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$91k - $157k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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AI Biologist - Rare and Progressive Disease
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AI Biologist - Rare and Progressive Disease
LatchBio
San Francisco, California
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
$140k - $180k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree in biology

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Remote Marine Biologist Job Market

Who's Hiring

LatchBio6 open roles
Freenome3 open roles
Everforth ECS3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote marine biologist jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in marine biology, oceanography, or a related life science
  • Experience with field data collection including water sampling, transect surveys, or specimen collection
  • Proficiency in statistical software such as R or Python for ecological data analysis
  • Scientific scuba diving certification, often to AAUS standards, for subtidal fieldwork roles
  • Familiarity with GIS tools for mapping habitat distributions and tracking spatial data
  • Experience writing technical reports, peer-reviewed manuscripts, or regulatory compliance documents

Tips for Your Remote Marine Biologist Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote marine biologist openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly. Remote postings often close fast, so checking for new listings regularly gives you a real edge.

Show your async scientific communication skills

Remote marine biologist roles depend heavily on written reporting and documentation. Include writing samples, field reports, or data summaries in your application materials to prove you can communicate scientific findings clearly without real-time back-and-forth.

Demonstrate proficiency in remote data tools

Employers hiring marine biologists remotely prioritize candidates fluent in GIS platforms, R, Python, or oceanographic modeling software. Name the specific tools you have used and describe the projects you used them on so hiring teams can verify your technical depth immediately.

Highlight self-directed fieldwork and research projects

Remote science teams want evidence you can manage a project from data collection through final deliverable without close supervision. Call out independent research, volunteer survey programs, or consulting contracts where you owned the full workflow and delivered results on your own timeline.

Remote Marine Biologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote marine biologist job?

Target employers who already run distributed science teams: environmental consulting firms, federal research contractors, conservation nonprofits, and marine technology companies. Remote hiring managers screen for strong written communication, the ability to manage fieldwork data and reporting independently, and proficiency with tools like GIS, R, or Python. Candidates who show a documented history of self-directed project work stand out most.

Which companies hire remote marine biologists?

Companies hiring remote marine biologists right now include LatchBio, Freenome, and Everforth ECS, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be environmental consultancies, federal research contractors, marine technology firms, and conservation nonprofits that run distributed science teams.

Can you get a remote marine biologist job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal supervision. Conservation nonprofits and research contractors occasionally hire entry-level remote staff. Candidates can substitute experience with a strong portfolio of academic fieldwork, published data sets, volunteer survey projects, or remote internships that demonstrate self-directed scientific output.

Do you need a degree for remote marine biologist jobs?

Usually, yes. Most remote marine biologist roles require at least a bachelor's degree in marine biology, oceanography, or a closely related science. Employers hiring remotely weigh demonstrated technical skills alongside credentials, so candidates who show hands-on proficiency in GIS analysis, species identification, or environmental data modeling can strengthen an application even if their degree is in an adjacent field.

Which industries hire the most remote marine biologists?

Remote marine biologist roles concentrate in Insurance, Distribution & Wholesale, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors hire remotely because their science and consulting work relies on distributed data collection, analysis, and reporting rather than a single centralized lab or office.

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