Job ID: SC75045572
Location: Houston, TX
Category: Healthcare
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 07/03/2026
Microbiologist III | $34.00 per hour | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Onsite | Contract
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $34.00 per hour plus additional compensation
- Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Houston, TX 77030
- Contract opportunity
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through Team1Medical, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
Join a leading public health laboratory as a Microbiologist III, where you will perform daily microbiology and molecular testing to detect infectious diseases in support of the ELC Core Grant. This role is responsible for conducting highly technical bacteriological, serological, and virological testing using established laboratory procedures while maintaining accurate documentation of results. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of laboratory quality and safety. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical public health initiatives in a collaborative laboratory environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform microbiology and molecular testing for the detection of infectious diseases.
- Conduct bacteriological, serological, and virological laboratory testing following established procedures and laboratory techniques.
- Record, analyze, and report laboratory test results accurately and timely.
- Maintain laboratory quality standards while following all safety and regulatory requirements.
- Assist the laboratory supervisor with technical and administrative assignments as needed.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Bacteriology, Microbiology, or a closely related scientific field required.
- Minimum of two years of laboratory experience performing bacteriology, serology, or virology testing.
- Experience following standardized laboratory procedures and maintaining accurate laboratory documentation.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits and Perks:
- $34.00 per hour
- Medical Benefits
- Training & Growth
Your New Organization:
Join a respected public health laboratory dedicated to protecting the community through advanced laboratory testing and disease surveillance. You'll work alongside experienced laboratory professionals in a collaborative environment focused on scientific excellence, innovation, and quality patient outcomes.
Your Career Partner:
Team1Medical, a Reserves Network company, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
In the spirit of transparency, we want to share the pay rate for this position is $34.00 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. If you are hired, your pay rate will be determined based on factors such as individual skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. In addition, we also believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the pay rate mentioned above is the full pay rate for the role. Hiring at this rate would not be typical in order to allow for future & continued salary growth.

