Biologist Jobs in North Las Vegas, NV

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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Desert Tortoise Authorized Field Biologist (Field Based)

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 4 days ago

ERM is hiring a Desert Tortoise Authorized Field Biologist to serve as a field contact representative during operations for project efforts in Beatty, NV....

Early Career Biologist

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 6 days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field....

Biologist - Remote Desktop Analyst Coordinator (Field Based)

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 12 days ago

Biologist may also be tasked with conducting desktop constraints analysis using ArcGIS Online....

Wetland Scientist/Botanist

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 19 days ago

valid driver's license required Preference will be given to those with proven rare plant / botanical survey skills and experience Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology...

Permitted Project Ecologist/Biologist

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 23 days ago

Requirements for the position Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following requirements: Bachelor's and/or master's degree(s) in Botany, Biology, Ecology, or other relevant field of study....

Temporary Associate Project Biologist - Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 22 days ago

Experience and qualifications for success Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field is preferred...

Temporary Staff Biologist - Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 22 days ago

Experience and qualifications for success Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field is preferred...

BIOLOGIST 4 - Southern Regional Game Supervisor

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 24 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 24 days ago

This position supervises 3 full time Southern Region Area Biologists and seasonal employees when available. Each position is responsible for certain Game Division projects....

Desert Tortoise Authorized Biologist (Field Based)

  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from North Las Vegas, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

ERM is hiring a Desert Tortoise Authorized Biologist to serve as a field contact representative during operations for project efforts in Beatty, NV....

Demographic Data for North Las Vegas, NV

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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 North Las Vegas, NV

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 North Las Vegas, NV 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 North Las Vegas, NV
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%