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Gallo

Research Associate 1 - Microbiology

Modesto, CA · On-site

$27.98 - $41.92/hr

... lab supplies and equipment, preparing media, and mentoring interns as they find their footing in ... Bachelor's degree in microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, cellular biology, or biology.

RICH PRODUCTS

Senior Microbiologist

Buffalo, NY

The position manages both internal and external microbiology laboratory networks and ensures that ... Audit and qualify microbiological labs and lab material suppliers. Support Rich Products business ...

Unizontechnology

Medical Lab Scientist

Sitka, AK · On-site

Provide expertise in microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular biology, and infectious disease ... hospital internship post-degree. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of: * CLIA high ...

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How much do microbiology lab internship jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for microbiology lab internship in the United States is $22.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microbiology Lab Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microbiology Lab Intern, you need foundational knowledge in biology and chemistry, attention to detail, and enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis tools such as PCR machines and spectrophotometers is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help interns stand out and contribute positively to lab environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining accurate results, ensuring safety, and supporting scientific research in professional lab settings.

What are some common challenges faced during a Microbiology Lab Internship, and how can interns overcome them?

During a Microbiology Lab Internship, interns often face challenges such as adapting to strict lab safety protocols, mastering complex equipment, and accurately following experimental procedures. Overcoming these challenges involves proactive communication with supervisors, careful attention to detail, and asking for clarification when needed. Interns can also benefit from reviewing protocol manuals, observing experienced staff, and taking notes to reinforce learning. Embracing these challenges as learning opportunities helps interns quickly build confidence and competence in a laboratory setting.

What is a Microbiology Lab Internship?

A Microbiology Lab Internship is a short-term, supervised work experience in a laboratory setting where interns learn and apply microbiology techniques. Interns typically assist with experiments, sample preparation, data collection, and analysis related to the study of microorganisms. This experience helps students and recent graduates gain practical skills, build professional networks, and explore potential career paths in microbiology. Internships can be found in academic, clinical, industrial, or government labs. They often serve as an important stepping stone for advanced studies or entry-level jobs in the field.

What is the difference between Microbiology Lab Internship vs Microbiology Technician?

AspectMicrobiology Lab InternshipMicrobiology Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in microbiology or related fieldAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, often part-time or seasonalFull-time laboratory environment, performing routine testing
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research labs, biotech companiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmaceutical companies

In summary, a Microbiology Lab Internship is an educational opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience, often part-time or temporary. A Microbiology Technician is a full-time role requiring more formal education, responsible for routine microbiological testing in professional lab settings.

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Infographic showing various Microbiology Lab Internship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 75% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,592 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Staff Veterinarian - Dermatology

MSPCA Angell

Boston, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Angell Animal Medical Center (AAMC) is recruiting a full-time dermatologist to join our busy Dermatology team at our Boston (Jamaica Plain) location.

Dermatologic specific offerings:

  • WOLF and STORZ video otoscope, along with individual video otoscopes for exam rooms
  • Full CT and MRI as well as dedicated anesthesia support for procedures
  • Full immunotherapy in-house
  • New CO2 and Diode laser for more detailed surgical work within the ear canals
  • Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy unit
  • PHOVIA light source therapy unit
  • Maintained microscope with video image projections to TV monitor for easy teaching of students/interns/doctors regarding cytology findings
  • Off-site technician to assist with emails and reporting diagnostic results to clients, as well as dermatology secretary for scheduling and maintaining a close relationship with clients
  • Cohesive and established Dermatology teams at both our Jamaica Plain and Waltham locations

The AAMC in Boston, MA has served the greater Boston and scenic New England area as a primary care facility, a 24-hour emergency hospital, and as a tertiary referral center for over a century. Our doctors practice in an ~ 80,000 square foot, state-of-the-art hospital containing a newly renovated intensive care unit, blood bank, multiple specialty rooms, 7 surgical suites, and a newly renovated full service clin pathology lab, microbiology lab, necropsy suite, and a histopathology lab for on-site biopsy evaluation.  AAMC’s Diagnostic Imaging Center is supported by 4 board-certified radiologists, and as an 80 slice Canon CT scanner, a 1.5 Tesla GE MRI, and C-Arm for fluoroscopic imaging. There are multiple video otoscopes and a CO2 laser is available. Angell is a premier veterinary institution staffed by 55 senior veterinarians, 20 rotating interns, 5 specialty interns, and 21 residents. Angell offers specialty services in anesthesiology, avian and exotic medicine, cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, dentistry, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care medicine, internal medicine, neurology and neurosurgery, medical and radiation oncology, ophthalmology, anatomic and clinical pathology, and surgery.

AAMC offers

  • Sign-on bonus, and relocation allowance where applicable
  • Generous base salary plus additional production bonus
  • Paid professional memberships, licensure, PLIT, VIN and DEA license
  • Annual CE allowance and professional development time
  • Generous paid time off, including paid holiday time
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance
  • Dental, life and disability insurance
  • 403b with employer match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Social Worker on staff
  • As part of the renowned MSPCA, AAMC is a not-for profit that can allow for loan forgiveness

Requirements Qualified applicants should be board certified in veterinary dermatology, or board eligible. The successful candidate should be able to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally to the veterinary and technical staff as well as with clients and referring veterinarians. This position requires the ability to work with multiple services in a cohesive and supportive manner, as well as with our current Dermatology team in a motivated manner to provide the best patient care possible. Interested applicants should embody the values of our organization; compassion, excellence, service, integrity, positivity, and collaboration.

The application may be viewed on the Careers page of the MSPCA/Angell web site. 

Please email Kiko Bracker, DVM, DACVECC kbracker@mspca.org for specific questions about the position.

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