"field scientists" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to scientists who conduct scientific research in the field, such as archaeological excavations or exploring natural habitats. For example, "The team of field scientists found several new species of wildlife in the region."
In one of the latest surprises in this field, scientists have found that RNA can do this too.
There he joined a community of field scientists, overseen by a grizzled American evolutionary biologist named Egbert Giles Leigh, Jr.
One of his most influential books, "Growth and Regulation of Animal Populations" (1961), had a pivotal role in making mathematical and conceptual modeling an integral part of the field, scientists say.
Real-world studies from hundreds, if not thousands, of field scientists around the globe and across a broad range of disciplines confirm that climate is changing due to human impact.
It may be that field scientists, in their professional lives, learn to love the one they're with, so to speak, or the one that will interest an adviser, and get a grant.
For 80 years or more, field scientists have documented its behavior, including excavating characteristically long burrows with an escape tunnel, which the mice will dig even after generations of breeding in cages in a laboratory.
He says he's a laboratory scientist rather than a field scientist.
Lewis served as the field scientist, chronicling botanical, zoological, meteorological, geographic, and ethnographic information.
She went into the meeting a contented field scientist, and, she says, "I left as an activist".
Dr. Hart is a field scientist with the Lukuru Foundation, a wildlife research group; his colleagues include his wife, Terese Hart.
I've fallen out of trees, broken bones, been stung by every insect imaginable, gotten seriously lost in the forest, and experienced numerous other mini-disasters that come with being a field scientist.
