Biologist Scientist Salary in the United States

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How much does a Biologist Scientist make in the United States? The average Biologist Scientist salary in the United States is $57,570 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $52,126 and $65,021. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Aakha Biologics - Scientist / Senior Scientist

Alloy Therapeutics - Frisco , TX

Aakha Biologics is building best-in-class antibody-based assets to redirect immune cells and tackle cancers that escape immune surveillance. Aakha Biologics is looking for a motivated scientist to ...

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Biological Science Technician

WorkSource Oregon - Milton-Freewater , OR

This recruitment will be used to fill five (5) full time Temporary Biological Science Research Technician 1 positions (3 Hermiston, 2 in Milton-Freewater). Inspections must be done within a narrow ...

LinkedIn - 9 days ago

Scientific Director, Toxicology Development Biological Sciences (nonclinical)

AbbVie - North Chicago , IL

Job Description AbbVie's Development Biological Sciences department is seeking a Scientific Director for its Portfolio Leadership Group. The primary function of this role will be to serve as a non ...

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Principal Research Scientist I-Biological Research

Allergan Aesthetics - Irvine , CA

Job Description The Toxin Innovation Pharmacology Group at AbbVie is seeking a Principal Scientist ... An understanding of botulinum toxin biology is desired but not required. The successful candidate ...

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Mid-Level Biologist

HarveStaff - Creve Coeur , MO

We are seeking an innovative biologist with experience in plant development and seed physiology in the organization of Innovation Science and Engineering (ISE). ISE is a fast paced, timeline-driven ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

Biologist

Revolution Technologies - Saint Louis , MO

We are seeking an innovative biologist with experience in plant development and seed physiology in the organization of Innovation Science and Engineering (ISE). ISE is a fast paced, timeline-driven ...

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What does a Biologist Scientist do?

Biologist Scientist in Boston, MA

Contribute significantly to Microscopy (Immunofluorescence and/or High Content Imaging) and/or Flow cytometry experiments.

February 24, 2023

Biologist Scientist in Columbus, OH

Demonstrated experience in optimizing and executing cell-based assays using various platforms including ELISA, ELISpot, western blot, and high-content imaging in 96/384 well plates.

November 13, 2022

Develop molecular assays to characterize AAV genome integrity, identity, vector variants, residual DNA quantification, as well as in-vitro potency to support product development and manufacturing of gene therapy products.

December 07, 2022

Select, develop, and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function and represent the department internally/externally.

December 27, 2022

Prepare and review technical reports and SOPs to support CMC regulatory activities.

February 28, 2023

Biologist Scientist in Lakewood, CO

Performs a wide range of assignments to extend the effectiveness of the quality assurance (QA) of WMA and Water Science Center laboratories by enforcing Bureau-level Quality-Management Systems (QMS) policies, processes, expectations and metrics specific t

November 14, 2022

Serves as a technical advisor and expert on the Bureau QMS Workgroup and QMS Manager’s Team to deliver the WMA perspective and write and implement Bureau-level QMS policies and activities.

February 26, 2023

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Biologist Scientist in the United States. The base salary for Biologist Scientist ranges from $52,126 to $65,021 with the average base salary of $57,570. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,908 to $66,512 with the average total cash compensation of $59,190.

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