Top 111 Biologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

Microbiologist 2
Commonwealth of PA —Exton, PA
- $60,538 - $92,010 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
9d
Microbiologist I
KVK Tech —Newtown, PA
- Extended hours
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Fisheries Biologist 1
Commonwealth of PA —Linesville, PA
- $53,008 - $80,646 a year
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
18h
Research Specialist D
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $67,155 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Scientist, Biology-Discovery
Merck —West Point, PA
- $117,000 - $184,200 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Fair chance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
20h
Aquatic Biologist 2
Commonwealth of PA —Pittsburgh, PA
- $60,538 - $92,010 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
8d
Scientist III Microbiologist - FSP
Parexel —Pennsylvania
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
Scientist
Legend Biotech US —Philadelphia, PA
- $96,267 - $126,351 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- US work authorization
- Senior level
Associate Scientist, Pharmaceutical Analysis-Microbiology
Frontage Laboratories —Exton, PA
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Research Specialist B/C (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $50,875.00 - $67,794.79 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Research Specialist A (Department of Microbiology)
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $44,500 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Scientist/Senior Scientist, In vitro & Preclinical Translational Research
NJ Bio, Inc. —Bristol, PA
- $55,000 - $110,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
Quick Apply
Microbiologist
Matrix Sciences International Inc —Horsham, PA
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
6d
Associate Scientist
Frontage Laboratories —Exton, PA
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Research Specialist A/B - Epidemiology Division
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $44,500.00 - $57,335.40 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Associate Staff Scientist - Schiffner Lab
Wistar —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AI
10d
Research Specialist C
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $58,506.00 - $67,794.79 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
10d
Microbiology Analyst
ALS —Middletown, PA
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Sr. Scientist
Legend Biotech US —Philadelphia, PA
- $127,313 - $167,099 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- US work authorization
- Senior level
Senior Research Investigator
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $80,891 - $94,753 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Medicine
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Microbiologist 2

Commonwealth of PA -
Exton, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,538 - $92,010 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Internal mobility program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Paid military leave
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Biology
Centrifugation
Immunological assays
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Laboratory filtration
Immunological laboratory techniques
Testing and evaluation
Microbiological water quality analysis
Mid-level
Molecular diagnostic equipment
Microbiology
Molecular diagnostic testing
Biochemical laboratory techniques
Quality assurance in testing
Medical laboratory equipment
Bachelor's degree
Laboratory quality control
Chemistry
Veterinary laboratory work
Verification of laboratory test methods
Microbiological analysis
Laboratory information systems (LIS)
1 year
Serological testing
Sample accessioning
Molecular analysis

Full Job Description

THE POSITION

The Microbiologist 2 with the Department of Health (DOH) gives you the chance to join a skilled team that works at the front line of detecting and tracking viruses that impact community health. You perform testing, analysis, and sample processing that support important monitoring efforts across the state. You work with advanced laboratory tools, handle clinical and environmental samples, and produce results that guide real public health decisions. Step into a role where your scientific skills help strengthen health across the Commonwealth.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position supports laboratory testing, analysis, and scientific procedures within the Division of Virology and Immunology. It involves performing molecular techniques, reviewing sample quality, and helping ensure accurate detection of infectious agents. As a Microbiologist 2, you will perform the following duties:

Molecular Testing: Perform Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) based testing on clinical and environmental samples for virus detection
Sample Processing: Conduct pre-analytical steps such as filtering and centrifugation for wastewater surveillance
Quality Assurance: Review controls, troubleshoot results, and maintain accurate testing procedures
Procedure Evaluation: Assess new diagnostic methods, equipment, and reagents for laboratory use
LIMS Management: Accession specimens and report results through the laboratory information management system (LIMS)
Serological Testing: Conduct Enzyme -Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) and other tests for diseases such as measles, rubella, West Nile Virus, and Lyme disease

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

One year as a Microbiologist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
One year of professional laboratory work experience in microbiology, and a bachelor’s degree that includes 20 credits in microbiology, cellular biology, molecular biology or bacteriology and 12 credits in chemistry or biochemistry; or
A graduate degree in microbiology.
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Condition of Employment:

This position will require the successful completion of a background risk assessment check, after hire.

Other Requirements:

You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.

Legal Requirements:

You must pass a background investigation.

Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered.

Health & Wellness

We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.

Eligibility rules apply.

Work Location: In person

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