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Biologist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

A global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, ATCC is ... Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and ...

Biologist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

A global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, ATCC is ... Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$74.83 - $88.04/hr

Job Title: Biologist (7+ years) Location: Boston, MA Type: Contract Compensation: $74.83 - 88.04 ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$83K - $88K/yr

The Biologist will support the Process Development of novel therapeutic candidates by performing ... medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to ...

Entry Level Biologist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking an entry-level Biologist to support our Product Sales and Order Processing team within a regulated medical device environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a biology ...

Entry Level Biologist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking an entry-level Biologist to support our Product Sales and Order Processing team within a regulated medical device environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a biology ...

Entry Level Biologist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Vision insurance We are seeking an entry-level Biologist to support our Product Sales and Order Processing team within a regulated medical device environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Lead Biologist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

The Lead Biologist is responsible for conducting complex experiments in the study of biological ... Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Lead Biologist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

The Lead Biologist is responsible for conducting complex experiments in the study of biological ... Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

Biologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$48.69 - $57.28/hr

Biologist Location : Boston, MA Contractor Work Model : Onsite - onsite Hours : M-F 9am-5pm ... medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as ...

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How much do medical biologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical biologist in the United States is $89,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical biologist?

A Medical Biologist is a scientific professional who studies living organisms and their relationship to human health and disease. They work in laboratories, hospitals, or research institutions to analyze biological samples, conduct experiments, and help diagnose medical conditions. Medical Biologists play an essential role in developing new diagnostic tools, understanding the causes of diseases, and contributing to medical advancements. Their work supports healthcare professionals in making informed decisions about patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical biologist?

To excel as a Medical Biologist, a strong background in biology, laboratory techniques, and a relevant degree (such as a bachelor's or master's in biology or medical laboratory science) is essential. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, advanced microscopy, and molecular diagnostic tools, as well as certifications like ASCP, are typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting results and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostics, contribute to medical research, and support effective patient care.

What are some typical challenges faced by medical biologists working in clinical laboratories?

Medical Biologists in clinical laboratories often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes while maintaining accuracy, staying updated with rapidly evolving diagnostic technologies, and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards. Collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals is essential, as results directly impact patient care and treatment decisions. Adapting to new testing protocols and troubleshooting complex instrumentation are also common aspects of the role, requiring continuous learning and strong problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Medical Biologist vs Clinical Laboratory Technician?

AspectMedical BiologistClinical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsMedical degree, specialized training, certificationAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, diagnostic laboratoriesHospital labs, diagnostic centers, clinics
Job RoleAnalyzing biological samples, diagnosing diseases, researchPreparing samples, operating lab equipment, assisting in tests

Medical Biologists and Clinical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings analyzing biological samples. Medical Biologists typically have advanced degrees and focus on diagnosis and research, while Clinical Laboratory Technicians perform routine testing and sample preparation. Both roles are essential in healthcare diagnostics, but differ in education requirements and scope of responsibilities.

How much does a medical biologist make?

The average salary of a medical biologist varies by country and experience, but in many regions, it ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually. Salaries can increase with advanced certifications, specialized skills, and years of experience working in laboratories or healthcare settings.

What can I do with a medical biologist degree?

A medical biologist degree prepares individuals to work in clinical laboratories, research institutions, or healthcare settings, focusing on diagnosing and studying diseases through laboratory tests and analysis. Graduates can pursue roles such as laboratory technician, research scientist, or diagnostic specialist, often requiring knowledge of microbiology, biochemistry, and laboratory techniques. Certification or licensing may be necessary depending on the country or specific job requirements.
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Infographic showing various Medical Biologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,403 per year, or $43 per hour.

Biologist

ATCC

Manassas, VA • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Ready to shape the future of science and global health? A global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, ATCC is hiring a Biologist. This onsite position in Manassas, VA supports laboratory activities within ATCC Federal Solutions in a biomanufacturing environment, offering diverse learning opportunities and cross-functional collaboration with teams across ATCC Federal Solutions. The role contributes to the production, characterization, testing, and quality assurance of biological materials while supporting product integrity and contractual deliverables. The Biologist applies core biology techniques and laboratory practices to help ensure high-quality biological products are produced in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.

Seeking a Biologist, ideally with a background in biological sciences and experience supporting production, quality control, and characterization of biological or viral materials. Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials.


  • Production Operations: Conduct manufacturing processes for biological materials, including viability and purity testing, following approved procedures and quality standards.
  • Quality & Compliance: Document production activities in batch records and databases while adhering to cGMP, safety, and organizational requirements.
  • Biological Material Characterization: Support testing, characterization, and quality assurance activities to ensure product integrity.
  • Process Support: Assist with implementation of production methods, technologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Laboratory Operations: Maintain inventory, monitor equipment functionality, and support laboratory readiness in BSL-1 and BSL-2 environments.
  • Team Collaboration: Partner with colleagues to support production goals, routine troubleshooting, and funded project activities.

  • Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience (Master's degree and 0 years, or HS Diploma and 6 years).
  • Experience in biomanufacturing, biological production operations, and laboratory environments.
  • Knowledge of aseptic technique and laboratory instrumentation.
  • Experience maintaining production documentation, batch records, and laboratory data.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while following established procedures.
  • Preferred: Experience supporting quality control, production, and characterization of viral materials.

The expected salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.

We Invest in You 

 

  • Health & Wellness: 
    • Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and paid parental leave
    • Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO
    • Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as legal services, pet insurance and additional supplemental coverage.  
    • Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling
  • Financial security: 
    • 401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans
    • Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards
    • Corporate bonus program
  • Mission Focused:
    • Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research
    • We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives
    • Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility

Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development. We're a mission-focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating a century of supporting global public health.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Shape the future of science with us.