Biologist Jobs in Burlingame, CA

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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Biologist- Cell Culture

  • Albany, CA (22 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, CA (22 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Biologist- Cell Culture Location: Berkeley CA Zip Code: 94710 Job Type: Contract Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #Biologist #ProductionSupportJobs #cellculturejobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs...

Biologist II - LPS 2

  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a Biologist to join our Evergreen division....

Computational Biologist, Bioimage Analysis (Biohub SF)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 9 days ago

OME-ZARR) Experience with pipelining packages (snakemake / nextflow) or pipelining automation Familiarity with image acquisition pipeline (Manager) Familiarity with fundamental cell biology, such as...

Wildlife Biologist San Francisco/Bay Area On-Call

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 17 days ago

On-Call Biologist San Francisco & Northern California We are the Environment & Planning Division....

Project Biologist (Project Based / Seasonal)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 20 days ago

We are looking to expand our compliance monitoring team by bringing on seasonal Project Biologists who have experience with the special status species and environments of California....

Senior Computational Biologist I

  • Brisbane, CA (8 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (8 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, cancer biology, or related quantitative field, with additional 3+ years postdoc or industry experience A solid foundation in cancer and molecular biology Solid quantitative reasoning and statistical...

Computational Biologist (Principal Scientist)

  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong understanding of platforms used in clinical biomarker research, including flow cytometry, immunoassays, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and proteomics....

Computational Biologist

  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (6 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Computational Biologist Location: South San Francisco, CA (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite) Job Summary: Join our Computational Biology group within the Precision Medicine organization and contribute...

Computational Biologist 2

  • Stanford, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Stanford University is seeking a Computational Biologist/Research Data Analyst 2 to apply sophisticated computational methods to genomic and proteomic datasets in human cancer....

On-Call Junior Botanist

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred but not required: Wetland delineation experience Experience in driving ATVs CPR/Wilderness First Aid Certification Education and Experience Minimum of a BA/BS degree in Botany, Biology, Environmental...

(Senior) Computational Biologist

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Computational Biology The Opportunity Pioneer is seeking a (Senior) Computational Biologist to join our team in early Summer 2025....

Biologist I, Animal CareNew

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

New Biologist I, Animal Care San Francisco, CA About the Opportunity Reporting to the Curator of Water Quality and Aquarium Operations, this temporary part-time commissary biologist position is responsible...

Senior Botanist On-Call

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

What You Must Have BS in Botany, Biology, or Ecology, MS or higher preferred 5+ years of experience conducting botanical surveys and wetland delineations....

Mid-level Biologist/Compliance Lead

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in biology, ecology, environmental planning, or a related field. 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/...

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Biologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Image Analysis Methods for Biologists
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Bioinformatics for Biologist (5 days course)
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Salary for Biologist Jobs in Burlingame, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biologists in Burlingame, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's Degree
25.9%
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 Burlingame, CA
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%