Biologist Jobs in Texas

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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Zoologist- Childrens Zoo/Carnivores

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstanding animal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest...

Computational Biologist 1, Bioinformatics

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Subject matter expert in multiple areas of computing technology, and specific knowledge of molecular biology and genetics....

Zoologist- Children's Zoo/Carnivores

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago

This is an entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstanding animal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding, exhibit maintenance, pest...

Temporary Zoologist - Ambassador Animals

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago

This is a temporary, full-time, entry-level position in animal care, following established protocols to provide outstanding animal care for species in the section: food preparation, feeding,...

Wildlife Biologist - Nuisance Wildlife

  • Magnolia, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Magnolia, TX
  • 8 days ago

Wildernex LLC hires only the best in order to build a team of degreed wildlife biologists that can effectively resolve wildlife related issues....

Cytologist

  • Burleson, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Burleson, TX
  • 8 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources...

Developmental Biologist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: DVM/PHD in developmental biology, biological sciences, veterinary medicine, bioengineering, molecular biology, genetics, or any science related field is required 2+ years of experience...

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: NRS I: Knowledge of biology, ecology and geography of Texas marine ecosystems and their associated fauna and flora....

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGISTS ICF is seeking motivated Environmental Biologists to support an EPA contract, the Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT), across the country....

Molecular Biologist/Microbiologist

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago

Demonstrated expertise in standard molecular biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, nucleic acid extraction, and gel electrophoresis....

Biologist

  • Conroe, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Conroe, TX
  • 25 days ago

Reporting to our Manager of Ecology, the Biologist must be someone that has strong wildlife identification skills with emphasis on bird identification, habitat assessment, and wetland delineation experience...

Senior Zoologist - Ambassador Animals

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

This is a senior-level position in animal care and interpretation. The Senior Ambassador Animal Zoologist is responsible for the operant conditioning training, presenting, care, and husbandry for...

Wetland Delineators/ Field Biologist (Casual)

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Be our next Wetland Delineators/ Field Biologist (Casual)!...

Cytologist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately processes all cytological specimens and performs the final microscopic diagnosis for gynecologic cell samples that are within normal limits and...

Senior Permitting Biologist (Renewable Energy)

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

DNV's Environmental and Permitting Services (EPS) team is growing rapidly, and we are seeking a Senior Renewable Energy Project Permitting Biologist to help us provide comprehensive biological and permitting...

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Biologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Image Analysis Methods for Biologists
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Python for Biologists
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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 Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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%