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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cgmbs in the United States is $64.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.13 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (CGMBS) is a laboratory professional specializing in genetic testing and molecular diagnostics. They analyze DNA, RNA, and other genetic material to identify mutations, detect diseases, and assist in medical diagnoses. CGMBS professionals work in clinical laboratories, hospitals, and research institutions, ensuring accurate genetic testing for patient care. They must be licensed in states like California and typically hold a degree in molecular biology or a related field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist?

As a CGMBS, your daily responsibilities include preparing and analyzing biological samples, conducting molecular assays such as PCR or DNA sequencing, interpreting genetic data, and recording results accurately in laboratory information systems. You'll also ensure all procedures are performed in compliance with regulatory and quality standards, and often participate in troubleshooting or optimizing laboratory protocols. Collaboration with physicians, genetic counselors, and other laboratory staff is a key part of the role, as results may inform patient care decisions. These duties offer variety and require a blend of technical expertise and clear communication, making for a dynamic lab environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CGMBS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CGMBS (Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist), you need a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, and laboratory science, typically supported by a bachelor's or advanced degree in a life science and a valid California CGMBS license. Familiarity with PCR, DNA sequencing, microarray analysis, and laboratory information management systems is essential, along with maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills, as the position requires precise data interpretation and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable genetic testing and contributing to accurate clinical diagnoses.

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Infographic showing various Cgmbs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $133,713 per year, or $64.3 per hour.

Clinical Lab Scientist, Generalist OR CGMBS

Proven Recruiting

San Diego, CA • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

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Clinical Lab Scientist I (Generalist OR CGMBS),1 year contract (Tues - Sat, 1st Shift, start time 5am), pay is $50-55/hr
Looking for an exciting CLS role? One of San Diego’s leading biotech companies is looking for a competent, reliable CLS to add to their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to build upon the foundation you’ve already laid in your industry experience and refine your clinical testing expertise with high complexity assays. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from top professionals, grow into a more senior role, and excel in a challenging and supportive environment.
What you will do:
  • Perform molecular genetic testing on clinical specimens using PCR and sequencing (NGS)
  • Reviewing and reporting patient results.
  • Performing quality control and quality assurance activities as needed.
  • Comply with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory, quality, and safety requirements.
Who you are:
  • Requires valid California Department of Public Health Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) generalist license OR Clinical Genetic Molecular Biology Scientist (CGMBS) license (no exceptions)
  • 3+ years experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing, preferably in molecular diagnostics
  • Performance of molecular testing (PCR, Microarray, Sanger/NGS sequencing) a huge plus
What does this position pay?
  • Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location. The expected range for this role is $50 to $55 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.
What’s next? Please email your resume to jhanson@provenrecruiting.com if you’re excited to explore this opportunity with our client.
Note: We actively support and promote people of various backgrounds, from race, religion, gender to geographical area, university, lifestyle, and personality type. Proven Recruiting is minority-owned, majority women, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the broader community. Apply today!

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