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Apprentice Genetic Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

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Junior Structural Engineer

Dulles, VA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

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Systems Engineer Senior I

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

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Systems Engineer Senior I

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

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How much do apprentice genetic engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice genetic engineer in Washington, DC is $24.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Genetic Engineer vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectApprentice Genetic EngineerLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may pursue related certificationsHigh school diploma or associate degree in science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, academic institutionsMedical, research, or industrial laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, research institutions, universitiesHospitals, research labs, biotech companies

Apprentice Genetic Engineers typically work under supervision to gain hands-on experience in genetic research, while Laboratory Technicians perform routine lab tasks and support research activities. Both roles are essential in biotech and research settings, but the Apprentice Genetic Engineer focuses more on learning and assisting in genetic engineering projects.

What job categories do people searching Apprentice Genetic Engineer jobs in Washington, DC look for?

The top searched job categories for Apprentice Genetic Engineer jobs in Washington, DC are:

Infographic showing various Apprentice Genetic Engineer job openings in Washington, DC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 66% In-person, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,880 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Estimator Apprentice DOW SkillBridge Program

Crete United

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge Apprentice
Commercial Mechanical Estimating & Construction Operations
General Mechanical Services (GMS)Annapolis, Maryland
A Crete United Company
Transition Your Military Leadership Into a Career Building America's Critical Infrastructure
Your military service has prepared you to lead, solve problems, adapt, and accomplish missions under demanding conditions. General Mechanical Services (GMS) is seeking active-duty military service members approved to participate in the Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge Program. This structured apprenticeship is designed to help transitioning service members gain meaningful commercial construction experience while preparing for a successful civilian career in commercial mechanical estimating and construction operations.
About Crete United and General Mechanical Services
General Mechanical Services (GMS) is proud to be part of Crete United, a national family of leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) companies serving commercial and industrial customers across the United States. Together, our operating companies provide career opportunities in construction, service, engineering, project management, operations, and leadership throughout a growing national platform.
We believe military service develops many of the same qualities that define successful construction professionals: leadership, accountability, adaptability, teamwork, and mission focus. Our Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge Apprenticeship was built to help transitioning service members translate those strengths into meaningful civilian careers with opportunities for long-term growth.
Program Highlights
  • Structured apprenticeship with experienced estimators and project managers
  • Weekly learning objectives and mentor-guided development
  • Commercial estimating, takeoffs, bid preparation, scheduling, and project coordination
  • Exposure to commercial and industrial MEP construction
  • Leadership coaching and career transition support
  • Potential consideration for full-time employment upon successful completion

Eligibility
This opportunity is exclusively available to active-duty members of the United States Armed Forces who have been approved by their Command to participate in the Department of War SkillBridge Program.
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General and Mechanical Services, a Crete United Company, is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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