Top 20 Microbiologists Jobs in Durham, NC

Molecular Scientist
Battelle —Durham, NC
- $80,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Sr Associate I, Quality Control Microbiology
Biogen —Research Triangle Park, NC
- $81,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Scientist I - Microbiology
Alcami Corporation —Morrisville, NC
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
12d
Medical Laboratory Scientist I / Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Microbiology Laboratory
UNC Health —Chapel Hill, NC
- $24.98 - $38.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- In-person
QC Microbiologist
United Therapeutics —Research Triangle Park, NC
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
3d
Scientist II - Microbiology
Alcami Corporation —Morrisville, NC
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
2h
Senior QC Microbiologist
FUJIFILM —Holly Springs, NC
- Call employer
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
QC Microbiologist (Endotoxin/Bioburden/EM)
Bwiz Solutions —Holly Springs, NC
- $25 - $30 an hour
- 10 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
Quick Apply
14d
Specimen Processing - Microbiology
Duke Health —Durham, NC
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
Post-Doc Research Associate (Liu Lab)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $62,232 - $67,824 a year
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Vision insurance
Associate Director, QC Microbiology
KBI Biopharma —Durham, NC
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
2h
Microbiology Supervisor (Wednesday-Sunday, Second Shift)
KBI Biopharma —Durham, NC
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
Senior Manager, Microbiology (CVRM)
Genentech —Holly Springs, NC
- $120,100 - $223,100 a year
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Data analysis skills
- 3 years
- Relocation assistance
1d
Post-Doc Research Associate - Malik Lab
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Teaching
- Vision insurance
Research Specialist - Reddy
North Carolina State University —Raleigh, NC
- $45,454 - $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Post-Doc Research Associate - Tisch Lab
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Vision insurance
Associate Director, QC Biological (Microbiology Focused)
FUJIFILM —Holly Springs, NC
- Call employer
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Conflict management
Microbiology Associate I/II (Wednesday-Saturday, 2nd Shift swing)
KBI Biopharma —Durham, NC
- $21 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Molecular Scientist

Battelle -
Durham, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $105,000 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Laboratory experiment design
Staff supervision
Team leadership
Scientific research
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Laboratory staff training
Collaborative research
Team development
Managing laboratory teams
Research project technical leadership
Bachelor's degree
Team training
Laboratory standard operating procedures
Mentoring
Technical training
Cross-functional collaboration
Staff development

Full Job Description

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Scientist. This position is a full-time opportunity located in Research Triangle Park, NC. Please note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

In this technical leadership role, you will serve as the lead for daily operations in a mobile Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) laboratory, working alongside a staff member to perform sample analysis in support of the client's mission. You will provide hands-on leadership for laboratory workflow, assign and monitor analytical tasks, ensure timely and accurate execution of methods, and support continuity of operations during routine and surge activities. As a subject matter expert, you will apply technical judgment to troubleshoot analytical issues, guide assay performance and acceptance decisions, and ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in accordance with established procedures, quality requirements, and operational priorities.

Responsibilities

As a Scientist, the selected individual will lead BSL-2 laboratory operations and provide technical and scientific direction across multiple biological disciplines. Responsibilities may include:

Lead the setup and commissioning of a BSL-2 laboratory, including infrastructure recommendations, safety protocol development, and certification processes
Apply and advise on molecular biology techniques in support of EPA environmental research, with a focus on water quality and pathogen detection, including Real-Time PCR, Electrochemiluminescence (ECL), DNA isolation and quantification, and traditional culture-based microbiological methods
Design and write laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and testing protocols
Advise and collaborate with EPA personnel and stakeholders across multiple program areas
Lead day-to-day laboratory operations, staff oversight, and data quality assurance
Mentor laboratory personnel in key technical skill areas, including pathogen detection method development and molecular biology techniques
Identify and implement improvements to existing laboratory space to ensure full BSL-2 compliance
Develop enhanced personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols for BSL-2+ operations as needed
Some domestic travel is anticipated

Key Qualifications

Minimum BS + 4 years of experience in chemistry, biology, physical science, or a related field
Four or more years of experience in a laboratory-based facility in a scientific advisory and supervisory role, with a proven ability to plan, lead, and conduct research studies
Proven ability to conduct experiments in accordance with standard operating procedures
Ability to serve as the on-site laboratory supervisor
Ability to succinctly assimilate and communicate complex scientific data for customer and end-user needs
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment, mentor and train staff members, and collaborate openly with colleagues across multiple disciplines
Ability and willingness to work in BSL-2 laboratories
Sufficiently medically fit to perform assigned laboratory duties, including the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), lift up to 25 pounds, and work in proximity to hazardous and infectious materials
Some domestic travel is anticipated
Sole U.S. citizenship required, with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances as a condition of employment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
Experience developing SOPs and laboratory procedures

Compensation Data

Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $80,000 – $105,000 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers

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Microbiologists jobs in Durham, NC

Molecular Scientist

Sr Associate I, Quality Control Microbiology

Scientist I - Microbiology

Medical Laboratory Scientist I / Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Microbiology Laboratory

QC Microbiologist

Scientist II - Microbiology

Senior QC Microbiologist

QC Microbiologist (Endotoxin/Bioburden/EM)

Specimen Processing - Microbiology

Post-Doc Research Associate (Liu Lab)

Associate Director, QC Microbiology

Microbiology Supervisor (Wednesday-Sunday, Second Shift)

Senior Manager, Microbiology (CVRM)

Post-Doc Research Associate - Malik Lab

Research Specialist - Reddy

Post-Doc Research Associate - Tisch Lab

Associate Director, QC Biological (Microbiology Focused)

Microbiology Associate I/II (Wednesday-Saturday, 2nd Shift swing)

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