Scientist Jobs in Florida
Scientist jobs in Florida are open across Tampa, Miami, and Orlando and other Florida metros, with employers like Orlando Health, University of Florida, and BayCare Health System hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.
Scientist
Compensation:
Hours:
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
The salary range for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.
Make an Impact. Build a Career.
At Pace®, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. Since 1978, we’ve continued developing innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate quality data at every critical moment and milestone.
That's why we need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work, and your career.
We’re seeking curious, motivated individuals who are passionate about protecting our environment and the communities we serve. If you’re looking to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful scientific work, and build a long-term career in environmental science, Pace® could be the perfect place for you.
Find Your Place at Pace®
Join us as a Scientist and put your passion for science to work in our environmental testing laboratory. In this role, you’ll conduct hands-on analysis within our laboratories, helping ensure the integrity and quality of environmental data that impacts communities and ecosystems.
What You’ll Do
- Perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods.
- Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Accurately document procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM related degrees — or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. We are happy to provide training!
- Ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods, working around strong odors, and wearing required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves—all provided by Pace®).
What We Promise
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. Our benefits also include life and disability insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off to support your well-being in and out of the workplace.
- Clear pathways to grow and build a rewarding scientific career.
- An inclusive, values-driven culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. We embrace and value the unique perspectives each person brings — our differences strengthen our team and enrich our culture.
Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.
Benefits
When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Scientist Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Orlando Health20

- University of Florida20

- BayCare Health System14

- Quest Diagnostics10

- University of Miami8

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services53
- Education31
- Consulting & Professional Services17
- Science & Research10
- Construction & Real Estate6
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in scientist jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in a relevant scientific discipline
- Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and standard research protocols
- Proficiency in data analysis software such as R, Python, MATLAB, or equivalent tools
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices and regulatory documentation standards
- Ability to design experiments, interpret results, and communicate findings in written reports
- Experience with peer-reviewed literature review and scientific writing or publication
Scientist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many scientist jobs are there in Florida?
There are 124+ scientist openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Tampa, Miami, and Orlando. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
Which Florida cities have the most scientist jobs?
Tampa, Miami, and Orlando have the most scientist openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire scientists in Florida?
Employers hiring scientists in Florida include Orlando Health, University of Florida, and BayCare Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote scientist jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 7% of scientist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for scientist jobs in Florida?
You can apply to scientist jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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