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Lead QC Microbiologist

Lexington, KY

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Lead daily QC microbiology laboratory operations, ensuring testing is performed accurately and in compliance with GLP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements. * Perform and oversee microbiological testing ...

Position will be for WKND SHIFT Level I QC Microbiology Technician (Entry Level) Primary Duties / Purpose Performs routine environmental monitoring, critical utilities sampling and microbiological ...

QC Microbiology Technician

Lexington, KY

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiology Technician to support validation activities that help ensure products are manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal ...

QC Microbiology Technician

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiology Technician to support validation activities that help ensure products are manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal ...

Support QC Microbiology Senior Manager in oversight of laboratory operations, technical initiatives, and microbiological program execution. * Develop and deliver aseptic technique and contamination ...

Support QC Microbiology Senior Manager in oversight of laboratory operations, technical initiatives, and microbiological program execution. * Develop and deliver aseptic technique and contamination ...

QC Microbiologist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22 - $28.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, or a related life sciences field. * 3+ years of QC Microbiology experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech GMP environment. * Hands-on ...

Communicate effectively with project managers and internal stakeholders regarding test results ... Microbiology, Life Sciences, or related field) * One year of experience in a Quality Control ...

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How much do manager qc microbiology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager qc microbiology in the United States is $86,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Qc Microbiology vs Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor?

AspectManager Qc MicrobiologyMicrobiology Laboratory Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Microbiology or related field; often requires experience in quality control and microbiologyBachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field; relevant laboratory experience
Work EnvironmentOversees microbiology quality control labs, ensures compliance, manages staffSupervises daily lab operations, manages microbiology testing and staff
Industry UsageCommonly used in pharmaceutical, biotech, and food industriesUsed across similar industries, often in manufacturing and quality assurance

The Manager Qc Microbiology focuses on overseeing quality control microbiology operations, ensuring compliance, and managing teams. The Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor handles daily testing, lab supervision, and staff management. While both roles require microbiology expertise, the manager position typically involves higher-level oversight and strategic planning, whereas the supervisor role is more hands-on with daily lab activities.

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Lead QC Microbiologist

Neogen

Lexington, KY

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Neogen rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!

Lead QC Microbiologist

Are you an experienced microbiology professional with a passion for quality and compliance? Join our team as a Lead QC Microbiologist, where you will provide technical leadership for QC microbiology operations, environmental monitoring, investigations, and quality systems. This role supports product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while mentoring laboratory personnel and collaborating across departments.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily QC microbiology laboratory operations, ensuring testing is performed accurately and in compliance with GLP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform and oversee microbiological testing of raw materials, in-process, finished product, stability, and environmental monitoring samples.
  • Lead investigations involving environmental monitoring excursions, OOS/OOT results, contamination events, and deviations, including root cause analysis and CAPA recommendations.
  • Mentor and train laboratory personnel while supporting workflow, technical development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support equipment qualification, calibration, validation, method transfers, troubleshooting, and laboratory maintenance activities.
  • Author, review, and approve SOPs, protocols, reports, investigations, change controls, and other quality documentation.
  • Review laboratory data for accuracy, compliance, and data integrity, supporting product disposition and quality decisions.
  • Analyze microbiological trends, support internal and regulatory audits, and collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to resolve quality issues.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline required.
  • Five or more years of QC microbiology experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated laboratory preferred
  • Demonstrated technical leadership or mentoring experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GLP, cGMP, USP microbiological methods, FDA regulations, environmental monitoring, investigations, CAPA, and quality systems.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and technical writing skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead microbiology activities in a quality-focused laboratory.
  • Collaborative environment committed to scientific excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.
If you're ready to lead by example and help ensure the highest standards of microbiological quality and compliance, we'd love to hear from you.WHO IS NEOGEN:

From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our animal safety solutions are used on farms, veterinary practices and manufacturers around the world to provide the best animal care possible. Whether food or pharmaceuticals, Neogen's provides a one-stop shop for the health and safety to our animals and our customers operations.

Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.


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