Biologist Jobs in Florida

A Biologist in the biotechnology industry performs research and development tasks to understand the complex biological processes involved in product development. They conduct lab experiments, analyze results, document findings, and present their conclusions. They collaborate with other scientists, engineers, and technicians to design and develop new technologies. Biologists also ensure compliance with regulatory standards and ethical guidelines. Important skills include problem-solving, critical thinking, data analysis, and strong communication skills. They must have hands-on experience with various lab equipment and biotechnological techniques. A solid understanding of molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, and biochemistry is crucial in this role. In addition to a bachelor's or master's degree in biology or a similar field, some positions may require specific certifications, such as Certified Biologist (CB) or Clinical Molecular Genetics (CMG).

Before becoming a Biologist, a person could have had roles in different capacities such as Laboratory Technician, Research Assistant, or Quality Assurance Specialist. As a Laboratory Technician, they would gain experience in conducting lab tests and maintaining lab equipment. As a Research Assistant, they would assist in various research projects, collecting data and contributing to the overall research process. Quality Assurance Specialists oversee the production process, ensuring products meet quality standards and regulations. These positions provide valuable experience and skill sets that are highly beneficial for a career as a Biologist in the biotechnology industry.

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Associate Aquatic Biologist

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location Main Campus - Clearwater, FL Description POSITION TITLE: Aquatic Biology Biologist-Associate REPORTS TO: Aquatic Biology Supervisor EXEMPT OR NON-EXEMPT: Non Exempt LOCATION...

Research and Development Biologist - AI Trainer

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Microbiology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science....

Cytologist

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel...

Biologist 2 (Aquarist)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary The Biologist 2 is responsible for all aspects of husbandry for the area(s) to which they are assigned....

Biologist

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 6 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a physical science field, such as Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or Resource Management, is required....

Senior Biologist

  • Everglades, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Everglades, FL
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications and Experience Masters degree or higher in Biology, Ecology, Avian Ecology, Natural Sciences, or related field preferred and an exceptional candidate with a B.S. and significant experience...

Senior Biologist

  • Tavernier, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tavernier, FL
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications and Experience Masters degree or higher in Biology, Ecology, Avian Ecology, Natural Sciences, or related field preferred and an exceptional candidate with a B.S. and significant experience...

NEON - Field Ecologist - Limnology (Early Career)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago

sciences, or related scientific discipline AND One (1) year of related experience OR two (2) or more years of related experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Biology...

Senior Biologist: Coral Conservation

  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 days ago

The Senior Biologist is a working aquarist who oversees the daily activities of Biologists in their assigned areas and is responsible for the husbandry and propagation of the Program’s collection of...

Cytologist- Pathology Internal Traveler

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Job Requirements Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance may be available up to $7500.00! Join our laboratory at Holmes Regional Medical Center POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing...

Shorebird & Seabird Biologist, Tampa Bay

  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in biology, wildlife ecology or related field required. 3 years demonstrated advanced specialized skill in bird identification and performing demographic...

Gas Analyzer Technician - Biologist

  • Cocoa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cocoa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

DIAMOND SYSTEMS LLC Gas Analyzer Technician - Biologist in COCOA , Florida : Gas Analyzer Technician Requirements: Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field preferred 1 Year of College...

Biologist

  • FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • FL
  • 45+ days ago

Biologist Alabama, USA Florida, USA Georgia, USA North Carolina, USA South Carolina, USA Req #7132 Monday, March 3, 2025 Total Solutions, Inc....

Biologist III

  • Panama City, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental or similar. + 4 Yore or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education....

Permitted Bat Biologist

  • Tampa, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Citizen due to the projects they will be working on Education & Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field is required, Master's...

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Biologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Image Analysis Methods for Biologists
The use of automatic image analysis in the biological sciences has increased significantly in recent years, especially with automated image capture and the rise of phenotyping. This online course...
Python for Biologists
Course descriptionThis course is designed for beginners in programming with a biological background who want to deal with biotechnology data such as DNA, RNA, and protein, or who want to enter the...
Bioinformatics for Biologist (5 days course)
IntroductionThis course is for students who have not studied Bioinformatics at the University level. The basic concepts of Bioinformatics course is to help all Biologist how to use Bioinformatics...

Salary for Biologist Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biologists in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's Degree
25.9%
Doctorate Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
1.3%
High School or GED
1.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.8%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biologists in Florida
2-4 years
34.5%
4-6 years
26.5%
1-2 years
12.8%
10+ years
10.9%
6-8 years
10.8%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
None
1.8%
8-10 years
0.4%