Biologist Jobs in Sandy, UT

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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Research Biologist

  • Sandy, UT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 5 hours ago

or a related subjectExperience working as an Biology professionalAbility to write clearly about concepts related to Biology in fluent EnglishPayment:Currently, pay rates for core project work by Biology...

Research and Development Biologist

  • West Jordan, UT (7 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Jordan, UT (7 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 5 hours ago

or a related subjectExperience working as an Biology professionalAbility to write clearly about concepts related to Biology in fluent EnglishPayment:Currently, pay rates for core project work by Biology...

Habitat Restoration Biologist and Impact

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 1 day ago

State of Utah - Jobs Habitat Restoration Biologist and Impact in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Wildlife Resources Job Title : Habitat Restoration Biologist and Impact Analysis Biologist (Wildlife Biologist...

NEON Field Ecologist - Botany and Soils (Mid-Level)

  • South Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, or a related field AND one (1) yar of related experience OR An equivalent combination of education and experience of five...

Habitat Restoration Biologist and Impact Analysis Biologist (2 positions)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for individuals with a proven track record of success in habitat biology....

Staff Level Biologist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago

About the opportunity SWCA Environmental Consultants is expanding our team and looking for Natural Resource Technicians with backgrounds in botany, wildlife biology, wetland ecology, and/or environmental...

Botanist (Field Based)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Botany, Ecology, or related field. Minimum 5 years experience required. Experience working in Idaho is required....

Field Biologist (Field Based)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Bachelors degree in environmental science or related field preferred. AZFD Burrowing Owl Surveyor training certification is a plus....

Habitat Restoration Biologist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for individuals with a proven track record of success in habitat biology....

Associate Project Biologist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Experience and qualifications for success Required Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, or a related field required....

Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 22 days ago

Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline. Wetland delineation certification or training....

On-Call Biologist UT

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Position may require some outside travel JOB REQUIREMENTS: B.S. degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, and/or a closely related discipline Strong knowledge of U.S. flora and fauna Minimum of...

Senior Biologist/Ecologist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in biology or related field. 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/ or education in biological natural...

Senior Biologist/Ecologist - Part-Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in biology or related field. 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/ or education in biological natural...

Field Ecologists

  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (8 miles from Sandy, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

If you're an outdoor enthusiast passionate about environmental science and teamwork, this opportunity is for you!...

Demographic Data for Sandy, UT

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Salary for Biologist Jobs in Sandy, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Biologists in Sandy, UT 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 Sandy, UT
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%