1,832 Microbiologist jobs in United States

  • DTPM, Inc. Logo
    DTPM, Inc.3.3 ★
    Microbiology Supervisor
    Fort Payne, AL
    $58K - $68K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Swanktek Inc Logo
    Swanktek Inc4.8 ★
    Microbiologist
    Indianapolis, IN
    $25.00 - $30.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d
  • Sofgen Pharmaceuticals Logo
    Sofgen Pharmaceuticals3.8 ★
    Microbiologist
    West Palm Beach, FL
    $55K - $60K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    11d
  • Abbott Laboratories Logo
    Abbott Laboratories3.8 ★
    Microbiologist
    Casa Grande, AZ
    $24.50 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • DeBogy Molecular, Inc.
    Microbiologist & Quality Assurance Lead
    Farmington, CT
    $60K - $70K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Palomar Health Logo
    Palomar Health3.4 ★
    Clinical Lab Scientist I Microbiology-$15k Hiring Incentive
    Escondido, CA
    $43K - $56K (Glassdoor est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Logo
    Ridgecrest Regional Hospital3.9 ★
    Clinical Laboratory Scientist III - Microbiology
    California
    $46.15 - $76.10 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Pluton Biosciences, Inc.
    PhD Microbiologist
    Saint Louis, MO
    Easy Apply
    15d
  • Bytecubit Technologies
    Environmental Management Microbiologist
    West Columbia, SC
    $30.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Millstone Medical Outsourcing Logo
    Millstone Medical Outsourcing3.9 ★
    Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor
    Willington, CT
    $55K - $60K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    10d
  • Microgen Laboratories
    Research Scientist
    La Marque, TX
    $40K - $50K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    22d
  • JLA International Inc Logo
    JLA International Inc2.2 ★
    Microbiology Analyst (Edenton, NC)
    Edenton, NC
    $15.00 - $20.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    11d
  • ProtaTek Reference Lab
    Research Scientist (Virologist)
    Saint Paul, MN
    $70K - $90K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • SMA Medical Laboratory
    Microbiology Tech (Per diem- Every Other Weekend)
    Feasterville Trevose, PA
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Denison Pharmaceuticals3.1 ★
    Manager- Microbiology Lab
    Lincoln, RI
    $60K - $83K (Glassdoor est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • AI Biosciences, Inc.
    Research Scientist
    College Station, TX
    $60K - $80K (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Genova
    Lab Assistant (Chemistry, Chromatography, Microbiology)
    Asheville, NC
    $16.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Clinical Laboratory Services, Inc.
    Microbiologist Med. Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Microbiologist (MT)
    Winder, GA
    $28.00 - $38.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    19d
  • Biotech Clinical Laboratories Logo
    Biotech Clinical Laboratories3.1 ★
    Microbiologist
    Novi, MI
    $26.00 - $35.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    30d+
  • Texas Health Resources Logo
    Texas Health Resources3.9 ★
    Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT)– Blood Bank-New Grads welcome-AM shift
    Fort Worth, TX
    $30.64 - $48.10 Per Hour (Employer est.)
    Easy Apply
    3d

    Job Outlook for Microbiologist

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    Microbiologists study microorganisms including bacteria and fungi. Candidates are generally required to hold a doctorate in microbiology and to have a solid record of publication, typically developed during postdoctoral research work experience. Microbiologists are employed by the federal government, private sector firms, colleges and universities. Demand for microbiologists is steady and growing slowly, as the need to replace retiring workers remains, but turnover is low. The growth of computational biology has increased the demand for microbiologists whose expertise lies at the intersection of computer science, statistics and microbiology.

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    1. Do your research and find out what other microbiologists in your area are making. Salary averages can vary greatly depending on your location.
    2. Usually, pay levels are structured according to seniority level and experience. The more experience you have, the greater your salary should be. Make sure your experience level is taken into account during salary negotiations. You can view and compare microbiologist salaries for different seniority levels with Glassdoor's total pay trajectory of the microbiologist career path. This should give you an idea of what your level of experience is worth.
    3. Make a list of the skills you possess that are in high demand for microbiologists, such as LIMS, ASCP certification, and written communication skills. A good skill set can be a clincher.

    A fair salary forms only part of your total pay as a microbiologist, so keep an eye on those perks and benefits to see what your monthly remuneration is actually worth. Benefits can add great value to your work and life, and they're often a deciding factor when considering different job offers. Your total pay as a microbiologist may include:

    • A 401(k) plan
    • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance
    • Paid holidays, vacation, sick days, paid time off
    • Performance bonuses
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    There are open microbiologist jobs in several cities near United States including New York, NY, Indianapolis, IN, Atlanta, GA, Baltimore, MD, Houston, TX, Minneapolis, MN, Manhattan, Richmond, VA, San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA
    DTPM, Inc. Logo
    DTPM, Inc.3.3 ★
    Microbiology Supervisor
    Fort Payne, AL