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Associate Director Quality Control Microbiology Jobs

Belcan

Quality Control Scientist

Westborough, MA

$55 - $56.67/hr

The Scientist II QC Microbiology serves as senior technical subject matter expert responsible for overseeing microbiological testing programs supporting GMP operations. This role provides technical ...

Kelly Services

QC Manager, Microbiology

Raleigh, NC

$120K - $140K/yr

QC Microbiology Manager - Full-Time Direct Hire Location: Raleigh NC Salary: $120,000-$140,000/year Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Seeking an experienced QC Microbiology Manager to oversee ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analyst, Microbial

Middletown, DE

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific discipline. * 1-3 years of QC microbiology experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analyst, Microbial

Middletown, DE

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific discipline. * 1-3 years of QC microbiology experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analyst, Microbial

Middletown, DE · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Associate or bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific discipline. * 1-3 years of QC microbiology experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment ...

ProKidney

QC Microbiology Analyst 3

Winston Salem, NC

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Quality Control (QC) Microbiology Analyst III provides support and execution on ProKidney's Environmental Monitoring and Microbiological testing, maintaining GMP compliance, and mentoring junior ...

Abzena Inc.

QC Associate II, Microbiology

San Diego, CA · On-site

$72K - $82K/yr

The Quality Control Associate I/II, Microbiology & Sample Management is responsible for routine testing of incoming raw materials and products (e.g. in-process, release, stability, etc.) in support ...

AMRI

Director, Quality Control

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

The Director of Quality Control (QC) is responsible for leading the Quality Control Unit (Microbiology & Chemistry) at the site and for providing analytical technical guidance to the various site ...

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How much do associate director quality control microbiology jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate director quality control microbiology in the United States is $125,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $151,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an Associate Director of Quality Control Microbiology, and how can they be addressed?

As an Associate Director of Quality Control Microbiology, one common challenge is ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards while maintaining efficiency in testing workflows. Balancing the demands of rapid product turnaround with rigorous quality standards often requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Additionally, managing and mentoring a multidisciplinary team can present challenges in communication and training, particularly as new technologies and methods are introduced. Addressing these issues involves staying updated on industry best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and promoting open collaboration across departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Director Quality Control Microbiology, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Director Quality Control Microbiology, you need deep expertise in microbiology, quality control practices, regulatory requirements, and typically a relevant advanced degree such as an MS or PhD. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), GMP/GLP regulations, and certifications like ASQ or Six Sigma are highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills set top candidates apart in managing diverse teams and collaborating across departments. These competencies ensure rigorous microbial quality standards, regulatory compliance, and efficient team performance in highly regulated environments.

What does an Associate Director of Quality Control Microbiology do?

An Associate Director of Quality Control Microbiology oversees the microbiology laboratory operations within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industries. They are responsible for ensuring all microbiological testing, procedures, and documentation meet regulatory standards and company policies. This role includes managing a team of scientists and technicians, developing and validating test methods, troubleshooting laboratory issues, and ensuring the safety and quality of products. The Associate Director also collaborates with other departments to support investigations, audits, and compliance initiatives.
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Quality Control Microbiology Analyst

Quality Control Microbiology Analyst

TekWissen LLC

Walkersville, MD • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview:  
 
TekWissen group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a leading biotechnology company that combines technological expertise with world-class manufacturing and scientific insight to support the delivery of innovative medicines for a wide range of diseases. Specializing in pharmaceutical ingredients, bioscience, biopharmaceuticals, custom manufacturing, and cell and gene therapy, the company provides comprehensive services across the pharmaceutical, biotech, and life sciences sectors. It supports every stage of drug development, from early research to commercial production, and offers solutions in biologics, small molecules, and specialty ingredients. Committed to quality and innovation, the company serves as a critical partner in advancing therapeutic solutions and streamlining complex manufacturing processes, with a global presence that ensures access to scalable, flexible, and compliant technical expertise.
 
 
Job Title:         Quality Control Microbiology Analyst
Location:         Walkersville, MD - 21793
Duration:        12 Months 
Job Type:        Temporary Position
Work Type:    Onsite
 
 
Summary
 
The QC Micro EM Analyst / Quality Control Microbiology Analyst is responsible for supporting the Quality Control Environmental Monitoring team in maintaining cleanrooms for commercial manufacture for both At Rest and In Operation conditions. Involved in environmental monitoring processes, environmental investigations, excursion report writing, and general upkeep of the micro department.
 
Key Accountabilities:
  • Perform environmental monitoring.
  • Perform microbiological assays for media, raw material, and product release where needed.
  • Coordinate and perform microbial isolations and identifications.
  • Maintain laboratories, supplies, and equipment.
  • Write reports and perform investigations for environmental excursions and deviations.
  • Complete data analysis and summary reports for scheduled trend reports.
  • Write and revise procedures and qualification reports through change control.
  • Maintain compliance with all required training.
  • Assist with training of fellow analysts.
Required Qualifications
  • BS degree preferred, but not necessary.
  • Gowning is required and training will be provided.
  • 1–3 years experience.
  • Ability to work with stairs, ladders, and step stools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity. 

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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