Mid Level Molecular Technologist Jobs
Mid level molecular technologist jobs go to professionals ready to own assay workflows end to end, troubleshoot complex instrument issues independently, and guide junior staff through established protocols. Openings run predominantly on-site across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Medical Devices, with employers like Diasorin, Eli Lilly, and bioMerieux hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
The Medical Molecular Scientist plays a crucial role in shaping the medical strategy for our organization. This position involves providing expert medical advice and insights to support global clinical development and commercial efforts. The Medical Scientist collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including research, regulation, and marketing, to ensure the successful development and launch of innovative products. This role is pivotal in maintaining our commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centric approaches within the competitive landscape of global healthcare.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This role can be in either Salt Lake City Utah, St. Louis Missouri or Durham North Carolina.
Job Duties Include:
- Strategic Medical Leadership: Develops and implements forward-thinking global medical strategies to support clinical development and commercialization, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory standards.
- Expert Guidance & Collaboration: Provides high-level medical expertise and insights to cross-functional teams, including R&D, regulatory affairs, and commercial department, influencing strategic decisions and product positioning.
- Global Coordination & Consistency: Collaborates with regional and global medical teams to harmonize medical communications, advocacy efforts, and scientific engagement, fostering consistency and excellence in execution.
- Innovation & Thought Leadership: Monitors emerging trends in medical science and healthcare policy, integrating insights into strategic planning to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
- Approximately 20% travel
- All other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required in Biology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Health Sciences, Applied Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health, Community Health, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Advanced degree strongly preferred (MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent).
- 5+ years of professional experience in clinical or laboratory medicine required, preferred within infectious diseases or clinical microbiology.
- Additional postdoctoral training, or professional certifications in Infectious Diseases, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or related fields are highly desirable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMérieux promotes.
- Written Communications - including the ability to communicate technical data in written form.
- Understand complex information and interpret it accurately, often requiring critical thinking and analysis to grasp the full picture.
- Collect and analyze data to drive informed decision-making to improve performance and identify issues.
- Priority setting that align with business objectives.
- Fosters a culture of inclusiveness among all team members.
- Expert: leads in applying technology; innovates, optimizes processes, and trains others.
- Evidence-Based Medicine in Infectious diseases and Molecular Diagnostics.
- Clinical Evidence Generation and Communication strategy.
COMPENSATION
The estimated salary range for this role is between $102,600 and $147,600. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMérieux’s bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer.
In addition, bioMérieux offers a competitive Total Rewards package that may include:
- A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
- Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
- Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Commuter Benefits
- Various voluntary benefit offerings
- Discount programs
- Parental leaves
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INTRODUCTION
The Medical Molecular Scientist plays a crucial role in shaping the medical strategy for our organization. This position involves providing expert medical advice and insights to support global clinical development and commercial efforts. The Medical Scientist collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including research, regulation, and marketing, to ensure the successful development and launch of innovative products. This role is pivotal in maintaining our commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centric approaches within the competitive landscape of global healthcare.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This role can be in either Salt Lake City Utah, St. Louis Missouri or Durham North Carolina.
Job Duties Include:
- Strategic Medical Leadership: Develops and implements forward-thinking global medical strategies to support clinical development and commercialization, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory standards.
- Expert Guidance & Collaboration: Provides high-level medical expertise and insights to cross-functional teams, including R&D, regulatory affairs, and commercial department, influencing strategic decisions and product positioning.
- Global Coordination & Consistency: Collaborates with regional and global medical teams to harmonize medical communications, advocacy efforts, and scientific engagement, fostering consistency and excellence in execution.
- Innovation & Thought Leadership: Monitors emerging trends in medical science and healthcare policy, integrating insights into strategic planning to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
- Approximately 20% travel
- All other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required in Biology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Health Sciences, Applied Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health, Community Health, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Advanced degree strongly preferred (MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent).
- 5+ years of professional experience in clinical or laboratory medicine required, preferred within infectious diseases or clinical microbiology.
- Additional postdoctoral training, or professional certifications in Infectious Diseases, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or related fields are highly desirable.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMérieux promotes.
- Written Communications - including the ability to communicate technical data in written form.
- Understand complex information and interpret it accurately, often requiring critical thinking and analysis to grasp the full picture.
- Collect and analyze data to drive informed decision-making to improve performance and identify issues.
- Priority setting that align with business objectives.
- Fosters a culture of inclusiveness among all team members.
- Expert: leads in applying technology; innovates, optimizes processes, and trains others.
- Evidence-Based Medicine in Infectious diseases and Molecular Diagnostics.
- Clinical Evidence Generation and Communication strategy.
COMPENSATION
The estimated salary range for this role is between $102,600 and $147,600. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMérieux’s bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer.
In addition, bioMérieux offers a competitive Total Rewards package that may include:
- A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
- Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
- Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Commuter Benefits
- Various voluntary benefit offerings
- Discount programs
- Parental leaves
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Mid Level Molecular Technologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level molecular technologist job?
Position yourself by highlighting hands-on ownership of molecular assays, your ability to troubleshoot PCR, NGS, or other platform-specific workflows without supervision, and any process improvements you have driven. Tailor your resume to show progression beyond routine bench work, emphasizing contributions to validation studies, quality control, or cross-functional projects that demonstrate you operate beyond entry-level execution.
Which companies hire mid level molecular technologists?
Companies hiring mid level molecular technologists right now include Diasorin, Eli Lilly, and bioMerieux, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this experience level, hiring tends to come from diagnostics labs, hospital reference labs, biotech firms, and contract research organizations with active molecular testing programs that require seasoned bench professionals.
Are there remote mid level molecular technologist jobs?
Yes, though most molecular technologist roles require on-site bench work, some hybrid or remote opportunities exist in areas like bioinformatics support, assay review, or technical consulting. About 0% of mid level molecular technologist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so filtering by work setting when you search helps surface those less common options quickly.
How do I move up to a mid level molecular technologist role?
Moving from entry level into a mid level molecular technologist role takes deliberate skill-building over your first few years. Focus on mastering multiple platforms such as qPCR, digital PCR, or sequencing workflows, then seek ownership of a full project or validation study. Demonstrating measurable impact, like reducing error rates or cutting turnaround time, signals readiness for mid level responsibilities.
Which industries hire the most mid level molecular technologists?
Mid Level molecular technologist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive mid level hiring because they run high-volume or highly specialized molecular testing programs that demand professionals who can operate independently and ensure regulatory compliance without close supervision.