Microbiologist Jobs in Rye, NY

A Microbiologist in the biotechnology industry conducts research on microorganisms, studying their characteristics and behaviors. They utilize tools such as bio-reactors and microscopes to observe microbial interactions and growth patterns, which they then analyze and interpret to support biotechnology development. Their findings contribute to the advancement of various biotechnological applications including pharmaceuticals, food production, biofuels, and waste treatment. They also ensure the sterility of biotechnological products, monitor microbial contamination in the process, and develop strategies to mitigate any microbial risks.

Important skills for a Microbiologist include analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in laboratory practices and techniques. They should be familiar with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent written and verbal communication skills are also key. Necessary certifications may include Certified Microbiologist (CM) from the American Society for Microbiology. Prior roles before becoming a Microbiologist could include Laboratory Technician, Research Assistant, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Cosmetics Microbiologist

  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Microbiological examination of water. Environmental monitoring of air, equipment, and surfaces. Microscopic examination and identification. Water conductivity....

Qc Microbiology Associate

  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Environmental Monitoring Technician Job Description We are looking for an experienced Environmental Monitoring Technician to join our team....

Microbiologist II

  • Orangeburg, NY (15 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (15 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 1 day ago

techniques (i.e. gram staining, streak plating, culture maintenance and aseptic techniques) Knowledge of USP chapters related to microbiology is a plus EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: A minimum of 2-4 year of...

Senior Sterilization Microbiologist

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Strong Microbiology understanding....

Clinical Microbiology Specialist - Boston/NYC/NJ

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 12 days ago

The Clinical Microbiology Specialist (CMS) is responsible for observing current clinical and laboratory practices, aligning best practice processes, and recommending appropriate BD solutions while driving...

Associate Laboratory Microbiologist III, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Company Description Job Description ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE OF THE ASSOCIATE LABORATORY MICROBIOLOGIST** The NYC Public Health Laboratory (PHL) is one of the largest local public health...

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Associate Laboratory Microbiologist II, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 29 days ago

ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE OF THE ASSOCIATE LABORATORY MICROBIOLOGIST....

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Laboratory Microbiologist

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary: The DOHMH PHL seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Laboratory Microbiologist....

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Microbiologist

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct Environmental Monitoring (EM), including air and surface sampling, to maintain a safe and sterile working environment....

Microbiology Associate 1-P

  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (19 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Microbiology Associate 1-P Full Time Hourly Melville, NY, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3058 Salary Range: $19.00 To $21.00 Hourly Microbiology Associate 1 Copyright 2025, ADP, Inc....

Microbiologist

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct Environmental Monitoring (EM), including air and surface sampling, to maintain a safe and sterile working environment....

Pharmaceutical Microbiologist

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct Environmental Monitoring (EM), including air and surface sampling, to maintain a safe and sterile working environment....

Laboratory Microbiologist II, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

PROGRAM AND JOB DESCRIPTION: The NYC DOHMH Public Health Laboratory is seeking to hire a qualified candidate to serve as a Laboratory Microbiologist....

Associate Laboratory Microbiologist

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

The Public Health Laboratory (PHL) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as Associate Laboratory Microbiologist I....

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Associate Laboratory Microbiologist I, Bureau of the Public Health Laboratory

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Rye, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

The DOHMH PHL seeks to hire a qualified candidate to serve as an Associate Laboratory Microbiologist....

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Salary for Microbiologist Jobs in Rye, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Microbiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Microbiologists in Rye, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.4%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.1%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Microbiologists in Rye, NY
1-2 years
34.8%
Less than 1 year
21.7%
None
21.7%
2-4 years
8.7%
4-6 years
4.3%
6-8 years
4.3%
8-10 years
4.3%



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