Biologist Jobs in Del Mar, 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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Project Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in biology, or related field. Minimum 4 to 8 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience....

Sea Urchin Transgenics Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sea Urchin Transgenics Biologist UC San Diego - 4.2 San Diego, CA Job Details $34.98 - $56.30 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Molecular Biology Laboratory experience Research Analysis skills Bachelor's...

Sea Urchin Transgenics Biologist - 134762

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 2 days ago

life, microbial ecology and community structure, phytoplankton ecology, coral reef ecology, evolution and development (EvoDevo), conservation biology....

Staff Biologist- Natural Resources

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 3 days ago

, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field preferred....

Senior Avian Field Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in related field (biology, ecology, etc.) 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in Avian biology...

Mid-level Avian Field Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in related field (biology, ecology, etc.). 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in avian biology...

Avian Field Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in related field (biology, ecology, etc.) or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education....

Benthic Biologist - Assistant Professor

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Deep-Sea Benthic Biologist - Assistant Professor Deep-Sea Benthic Biologist - Assistant Professor Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor...

Field Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related field (biology, ecology, etc.). 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience/and or education working in...

Senior Field Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in related field (biology, ecology, etc.). 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education working in...

Associate Ecologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Minimum Requirements Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related field with 2 years of project management experience, ideally on projects with a...

Molecular & Cellular Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements BS/MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field and 3+ years of full-time, hands-on molecular biology experience in an academic or industrial setting....

Associate or Senior Coastal Ecologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Climate Science, Geology, or related field; At least seven years of relevant experience in...

Project Biologist/Botanist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

A medical physical and/or drug and alcohol screening may be required for some project assignments. 40-Hour HAZWOPER would be a plus Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in biology or related field...

Project Environmental Biologist

  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (17 miles from Del Mar, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

A medical physical and/or drug and alcohol screening may be required for some project assignments. 40-Hour HAZWOPER would be a plus Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in biology or related field...

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Salary for Biologist Jobs in Del Mar, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biologists in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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%