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DHD Consulting

Microbiology Analyst

Gainesville, GA

SUMMARY The Microbiology Analyst is responsible for performing microbiological testing activities ... Laboratory, food manufacturing, or quality assurance experience required. (Relevant internship or ...

Actalent

Microbiology Technician I

University Park, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Essential Skills * 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred, gained through school, internships, research, or industry. * Experience with aseptic technique, sample handling, or microbiology ...

Actalent

Microbiology Technician I

Park Forest, IL

$21.50/hr

Essential Skills * 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred, gained through school, internships, research, or industry. * Experience with aseptic technique, sample handling, or microbiology ...

VIVA

Microbiology Lab Technician

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$20.75 - $26/hr

Experience : 1-3+ years hands-on experience in a microbiology lab (or equivalent academic, internship or co-op experience) performing standard methods (serial dilutions, pour/spread plates, colony ...

Actalent

Microbiology Technician I

Park Forest, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Essential Skills * 1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred, gained through school, internships, research, or industry. * Experience with aseptic technique, sample handling, or microbiology ...

VIVA USA INC

Microbiology Lab Technician

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$20.75 - $26/hr

Experience : 1-3+ years hands-on experience in a microbiology lab (or equivalent academic, internship or co-op experience) performing standard methods (serial dilutions, pour/spread plates, colony ...

Actalent

Microbiology Lab Technician

Madison, WI

$21/hr

Microbiology Lab Technician Looking to start your career in the laboratory field? Join a growing ... Laboratory experience through coursework, research, or internships. * Strong attention to detail ...

Actalent

Microbiology Lab Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$21/hr

Microbiology Lab Technician Looking to start your career in the laboratory field? Join a growing ... Laboratory experience through coursework, research, or internships. * Strong attention to detail ...

PDI (NY)

Scientist I, Microbiology

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Previous internship/experience in a Microbiology Laboratory strongly preferred. * Ability to articulate previous Microbiology projects, their goals, techniques used and conclusions. * Proficient with ...

SPL

Microbiology Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

Reading, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $24/hr

In this role, you'll support the microbiological analytical testing of drinking water, wastewater ... Relevant experience gained through employment, internships, research, or academic coursework will ...

PDI

Scientist I, Microbiology

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Previous internship/experience in a Microbiology Laboratory strongly preferred. * Ability to articulate previous Microbiology projects, their goals, techniques used and conclusions. * Proficient with ...

PSC Biotech

Microbiologist Technician

York, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Your Role The Microbiology Technician supports BioTechnique's Quality Control operations by ... Accordingly, the Company prohibits discrimination against qualified employees, interns and ...

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PSC Biotech

Microbiologist Technician

York, PA

$25 - $30/hr

Your Role The Microbiology Technician supports BioTechnique's Quality Control operations by ... Accordingly, the Company prohibits discrimination against qualified employees, interns and ...

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PSC Biotech

Microbiologist Technician

York, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Your Role The Microbiology Technician supports BioTechnique's Quality Control operations by ... Accordingly, the Company prohibits discrimination against qualified employees, interns and ...

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How much do internship microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship microbiology in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship microbiology?

An Internship in Microbiology is a temporary position designed to provide students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in microbiological research, laboratory techniques, and data analysis. Interns may assist in conducting experiments, culturing microorganisms, analyzing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. These internships are typically offered by research institutions, universities, pharmaceutical companies, or healthcare organizations. The goal is to help interns develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and build a foundation for a future career in microbiology.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a microbiology internship?

As a Microbiology intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of hands-on laboratory tasks such as preparing and analyzing samples, performing microbial cultures, assisting with experiments, and recording data. Interns often support research initiatives, help calibrate equipment, and may participate in weekly team meetings to discuss progress. You'll also have the chance to collaborate with experienced microbiologists and other lab staff, gaining mentorship and practical insights into current industry practices. This experience is designed to build your technical skills and introduce you to the workflow and teamwork that are fundamental in a professional laboratory environment.

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

To thrive as an Internship Microbiology candidate, a solid foundation in biology, laboratory techniques, and data analysis—often gained through relevant coursework or laboratory experience—is essential. Familiarity with tools such as microscopes, PCR machines, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help interns excel in dynamic lab environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate experimental results, maintaining safety standards, and contributing meaningfully to research teams.

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Infographic showing various Internship Microbiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 63% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,914 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Microbiology Technician- Entry Level

GL Staffing Services, Inc.

Hialeah, FL • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

GL Staffing is seeking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Microbiology Technician to join our Quality Control team in a cosmetics manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals looking to begin a career in microbiology.


Location: Miami Gardens, FL

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay Rate: Starting at $17.00/hour


Responsibilities


  • Perform basic microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and environmental samples.
  • Prepare culture media, solutions, and laboratory materials.
  • Collect and label samples following laboratory procedures.
  • Record and maintain accurate laboratory documentation.
  • Clean, sanitize, and maintain laboratory equipment and work areas.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and safety procedures.
  • Assist senior microbiology staff with routine laboratory activities and special projects.


Qualifications


  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related science.
  • Previous laboratory experience through school or internships is a plus
  • Basic knowledge of microbiology laboratory techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow written procedures and work independently after training.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.