Biologist Jobs in North Carolina

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting applications for a Foothills Aquatic Wildlife Diversity Coordinator (Conservation Biologist II) for our Inland Fisheries Division....

Assistant/Associate Biologist 1 1

  • Clayton, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 13 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Senior Ecologist/Biologist - Team Leader

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Ecologist/Biologist - Team Leader | Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC VHB is seeking a North Carolina-based Senior Ecologist/Biologist with strong business development...

Assistant Biologists

  • Zebulon, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC
  • 18 days ago

Our client, a leading organization in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking an Assistant Biologists to join their team....

Senior Ecologist/Biologist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 21 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Ecologist/Biologist | Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC VHB is seeking a North Carolina based Senior Ecologist/Biologist to join our growing team of environmental professionals...

Cytologist III

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago

Overview The Cytologist III performs specialized tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens to detect evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions. Requires a thorough...

Cytologist II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago

Overview The Cytologist II performs specialized tasks involved in screening slides of clinical specimens to detect evidence of cancer or other pathological conditions. Requires a thorough...

Assistant/Associate Biologist

  • Clayton, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 27 days ago

Associate Level: The Associate Biologist position is normally a progression from the Assistant Biologist position in the QualityControl Biology Labs....

Assistant Biologist

  • Clayton, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Wetland Biologist

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

EnviroScience is seeking a fulltime Wetland Biologist for our Hendersonville, North Carolina office....

Senior Ecologist/Biologist Team Leader

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Senior Ecologist/Biologist Team Leader | Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC VHB is seeking a North Carolina based Senior Ecologist/Biologist to join our growing team of environmental...

Staff Biologist / Wetland Scientist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications We seek appropriately qualified candidates with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, botany, forestry, wildlife, fisheries, natural resources, wetland...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


Local
National
10,439,413
246,359

Biologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireBiotechnology curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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 North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's Degree
26.0%
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 North Carolina
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%