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Astrix Inc

Microbiologist, R&D

Columbus, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Collaborate with senior scientists and cross-functional team members * Follow safety guidelines and ... Working knowledge of fundamental microbiology techniques (e.g., plating, staining, microscopy)

Delta Faucet Company

Lead Finishing Engineer

Greensburg, IN · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

This role requires a strong understanding of materials science, vacuum technology, and thin film ... Force Microscopy (AFM), and Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (SE). • Analyze experimental data ...

Astrix Inc

Microbiologist

Columbus, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Work collaboratively with senior scientists and team members * Adhere to safety guidelines and ... Working knowledge of basic microbiology techniques (plating, staining, microscopy) This is a ...

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How much do microscopy scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for microscopy scientist in Indiana is $123,814.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,300.00 and $164,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Microscopy Scientist job?

A Microscopy Scientist is a specialist who utilizes various microscopy techniques to analyze materials, biological samples, or nanostructures at high magnifications. They work in research, quality control, and diagnostics across industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, materials science, and biotechnology. Their responsibilities include operating and maintaining microscopes, preparing samples, interpreting data, and contributing to advancements in science and technology.

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

To thrive as a Microscopy Scientist, you need a strong background in biology, materials science, or related fields, combined with expertise in advanced microscopy techniques and image analysis. Familiarity with instruments such as electron, confocal, or atomic force microscopes, as well as software like ImageJ or MATLAB, is typically required, and specialized training or certifications are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies enable accurate sample analysis, high-quality data production, and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary research and development teams.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Microscopy Scientist?

As a Microscopy Scientist, your daily tasks often include preparing and analyzing samples, operating advanced microscopy equipment, capturing and interpreting images, and documenting findings. You may also spend time maintaining instruments, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with researchers or engineers from other disciplines. Regularly presenting data, contributing to project meetings, and assisting with method development or protocol optimization are common as well. This mix of hands-on work and teamwork helps drive innovation and accurate results in both academic and industry settings.

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Infographic showing various Microscopy Scientist job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,814 per year, or $59.5 per hour.
Sr Analytical ICPMS Scientist - Lafayette IN

Sr Analytical ICPMS Scientist - Lafayette IN

Kelly Services

Lafayette, IN

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Kelly Services® has been providing outstanding employment opportunities to the most talented individuals in the marketplace. We are proud to offer a Direct Hire opportunity to work as a Sr Analytical Scientist located in Lafayette, IN. 
Job Title: Senior Analytical Scientist
Location: Lafayette, IN
- Relo support for non-local talent
Compensation: $90,000-$110,000/yr
Schedule: Day shift
Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out instrumental analyses.
  • Aid in maintenance and repair of analytical instruments.
  • Process analytical data for inclusion in reports.
  • Participate in instrument software validation as necessary.
  • Be involved in multiple projects concurrently and exhibit flexibility to meet changing priorities.
  • Engage with various clients on a regular basis and explain to client sample results, tests, provide updates, etc.
  • Provide high-quality work output and accurate record keeping.
  • Comply with all regulatory and laboratory requirements and policies.
  • Laboratory instruments utilized:
    • X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetry (TG), dynamic vapor sorption (DVS), infrared (IR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), ICP-MS, KF, NMR, optical microscopy, and particle sizing. 

Qualifications
  • BS, MS or Ph.D. in organic, analytical chemistry or related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in a laboratory.
  • MUST have 3+yrs of MS experience (LCMS, GCMS, ICPMS)
  • The ability to self-motivate to a high level of productivity.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Great client interaction skills as well as high technical acumen.
  • Ability to manage a small team over time.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • The ability to organize and carry out a variety of tasks concurrently.
  • The ability to deliver high quality laboratory work.
  • Excellent interpersonal relationship skills. 
  • Commercial cGMP laboratory work experience is a plus.
     
Send resumes to Tierra.Barbour@kellyscientific.com or call 804-991-0745
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