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Trainee Research Scientist Biochemistry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

JOB DUTIES * Plans, organizes coordinates, directs, and personally participates in assigned scientific or medical research project. Selects or assists in selection of key research personnel.

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PhD in Microbiology, Nutrition Science, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline. * Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience or postdoctoral research. * Experience designing ...

Research Scientist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

PhD in Microbiology, Nutrition Science, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline. * Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience or postdoctoral research. * Experience designing ...

Application Scientist (Biochemistry)

Poway, CA · On-site

$36 - $45.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Application Scientist (Biochemistry) Turn Breakthrough Science into Real-World Solutions Why This ... Your work will directly impact research outcomes in cell therapy, diagnostics, and life science ...

Research Scientist

Columbia, SC

$76K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience mentoring trainees and managing projects in an academic research environment. Knowledge ... analyses; protein biochemistry including Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, protein ...

Research Scientist

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... mentoring trainees and managing projects in an academic research environment. Knowledge/Skills ... analyses; protein biochemistry including Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, protein ...

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How much do trainee research scientist biochemistry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee research scientist biochemistry in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Research Scientist Biochemistry vs Research Scientist Biochemistry?

AspectTrainee Research Scientist BiochemistryResearch Scientist Biochemistry
QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent in Biochemistry or related fieldMaster's or PhD in Biochemistry or related field
Work EnvironmentTraining labs, supervised projects, entry-level tasksIndependent research, project management, advanced experiments
Employer UsageInternships, entry-level positions in biotech, pharma, academiaEstablished research roles in industry and academia

The Trainee Research Scientist Biochemistry role is an entry-level position focused on gaining practical experience under supervision, often requiring a bachelor's degree. In contrast, a Research Scientist Biochemistry typically holds advanced degrees and conducts independent research. The trainee role emphasizes learning and skill development, while the research scientist role involves leading projects and contributing to scientific advancements.

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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Plans, coordinates, directs, and participates in work of smaller research project or major unit of large research project in field of specialization for which incumbent is particularly qualified in terms of extensive training and/or experience.

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    PhD with major course work in the field of assignment or
    Master's Degree with major course work in the field of assignment or
    Bachelor's Degree with major course work in the field of assignment
  • Experience
    5 years of research experience in the field of assignment with PhD including
    2 years at the level of Senior Research Associate or its equivalent or
    7 years of research experience in the field of assignment with Master's degree including
    3 years at the level of Senior Research Associate or its equivalent or
    9 years of research experience in the field of assignment with Bachelor's degree including
    4 years Level of Senior Research Associate or its equivalent.

JOB DUTIES
  • Plans, organizes coordinates, directs, and personally participates in assigned scientific or medical research project. Selects or assists in selection of key research personnel. Determines specific goals or objectives to be attained. Assigns and reviews work of subordinates. Plans experimental protocols.
  • Reviews and analyzes resulting research data. Revises techniques or approaches to work problems as indicated necessary by research data.
  • Compiles, writes, and submits research results to supervisor. Prepares or assists in preparation of research papers, reports, and abstracts for publication as one of co-authors.
  • Designs, develops, or adapts equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results.
  • Plans and supervises training of technicians and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, use of laboratory equipment, and safety procedures.
  • Supervises group of employees of lower grade engaged in performance of technical and professional work, which vary from routine to complex laboratory work tasks.
  • May confer with industrial, governmental, or other groups concerning progress or results of research project.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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