Biologist Jobs in Chesterfield, MO

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

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 4 days ago

If the applicant has some coursework or work experience in microbiology techniques, fungal or nematode plant pathology, chemical handling/spraying, and database/analysis software experience is a plus...

Plant Biologist/Pathologist

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 days ago

Belcan Plant Biologist/Pathologist in Chesterfield , Missouri Plant Biologist/Pathologist Job Number: 355629 Category: Biologist Description: Job Title: Plant Biologist/Pathologist Location: Chesterfield...

Biologist (Mid level)

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 9 days ago

Applicants should have a degree in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry or other related field with 2+ years of plant care or laboratory experience....

Plant Biologist - Plant Transformation

  • Town and Country, MO (7 miles from Chesterfield, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Town and Country, MO (7 miles from Chesterfield, MO)
  • 22 days ago

Plant Biologist - Plant Transformation Location: Chesterfield, MO ZIP Code: 63017 Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #agricultureJobs #CropsresearchJobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintenance of crops in...

Biologist Mid level

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 22 days ago

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with 2+ years of experience in plant care or laboratory...

Mid Level Biologist

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 24 days ago

Education/Training/Certifications Degree in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with 2+ years of experience in plant care or laboratory work....

Biologist

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 27 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 27 days ago

Work Environment The primary workspace will be in a well-equipped laboratory where you'll engage in various molecular biology techniques, such as DNA extraction, quantitative PCR, and molecular cloning...

Biologist Controlled Environment

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Biology, Horticulture, or other Life Sciences ....

Biologist -Controlled Environment

  • Town and Country, MO (7 miles from Chesterfield, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Town and Country, MO (7 miles from Chesterfield, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Biologist -Controlled Environment Location: Chesterfield, MO Zip Code: 63017 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Keywords: #GreenhouseJobs #PlantBiologistJobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Growing,...

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Biologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Image Analysis Methods for Biologists
The use of automatic image analysis in the biological sciences has increased significantly in recent years, especially with automated image capture and the rise of phenotyping. This online course...
Python for Biologists
Course descriptionThis course is designed for beginners in programming with a biological background who want to deal with biotechnology data such as DNA, RNA, and protein, or who want to enter the...
Bioinformatics for Biologist (5 days course)
IntroductionThis course is for students who have not studied Bioinformatics at the University level. The basic concepts of Bioinformatics course is to help all Biologist how to use Bioinformatics...

Salary for Biologist Jobs in Chesterfield, MO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biologists in Chesterfield, MO 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 Chesterfield, MO
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%