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Ferndale Pharma Group

Microbiologist

Ferndale, MI · On-site

Carries out routine day-to-day microbiological testing of Water, Raw Materials, Bulk and Finished Products and Stability samples in the Microbiology Laboratory. Performs routine microbiology testing ...

Ferndale Laboratories Inc

Microbiologist

Ferndale, MI · On-site

Description Carries out routine day-to-day microbiological testing of Water, Raw Materials, Bulk and Finished Products and Stability samples in the Microbiology Laboratory. Performs routine ...

Ferndale Pharma Group

Microbiologist

Ferndale, MI · On-site

Description: Carries out routine day-to-day microbiological testing of Water, Raw Materials, Bulk and Finished Products and Stability samples in the Microbiology Laboratory. Performs routine ...

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

Manus Bio

Microbiologist

Augusta, GA

Microbiologist, Augusta, Georgia, Full-time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives better performing and more sustainable versions of complex ...

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

Manus

Microbiologist

Augusta, GA

Microbiologist, Augusta, Georgia, Full-time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives - better performing and more sustainable versions of complex ...

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals

Microbiologist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Microbiologist (Full Time) At Nivagen as a Microbiologist you will be responsible for ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet quality standards during the manufacturing process. This role involves ...

BioPhase Solutions

Microbiologist

Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $30/hr

The Microbiologist is responsible for performing microbiological testing, validating microbiological method suitability, update related microbiological SOPs and method procedures, coordinating ...

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals

Microbiologist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Microbiologist (Full Time) At Nivagen as a Microbiologist you will be responsible for ensuring that pharmaceutical products meet quality standards during the manufacturing process. This role involves ...

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

System One

Microbiologist

Hershey, PA · On-site

Microbiologist Location: Hershey, PA, United States Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Prepare microbiological media for in-house food testing purposes

Manus Bio

Microbiologist

Augusta, GA · On-site

Microbiologist, Augusta, Georgia, Full-time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives - better performing and more sustainable versions of complex ...

5th HQ

Microbiologist

Pembroke Pines, FL

$20/hr

We are looking for an experienced Microbiologist to join our Quality Control team in a nutraceutical manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (English & Spanish) and have a strong ...

Careers at RK Pharma Inc.

Microbiologist

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$55K - $85K/yr

About the Role The Microbiologist supports microbiology laboratory activities to ensure products, utilities, and environments meet GMP and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for microbiologist job in the United States is $70,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A microbiologist can work in research laboratories, healthcare settings, pharmaceutical companies, food safety, environmental agencies, and biotechnology firms. They analyze microorganisms, develop new products, ensure safety standards, and may require skills in laboratory techniques and data analysis.

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Microbiologists with advanced degrees and specialized expertise can earn over $100,000 annually, especially in roles within pharmaceutical, biotech, or government research sectors. Positions such as senior microbiologists, research directors, or regulatory managers often have higher salaries, particularly with experience and relevant certifications.

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Microbiologists study microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites to understand their biology, behavior, and impact on humans, animals, and the environment. They perform laboratory experiments, analyze data, and develop methods for disease detection, prevention, and treatment, often using tools like microscopes and culture techniques. Their work can involve research, quality control, or public health applications in laboratory or field settings.

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Microbiologist

Ferndale Pharma Group

Ferndale, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Carries out routine day-to-day microbiological testing of Water, Raw Materials, Bulk and Finished Products and Stability samples in the Microbiology Laboratory. Performs routine microbiology testing, such as pour plate methods, membrane filtration, Preservative Effective Testing, and isolation and identification of organisms.
  • Performs routine microbiology testing, such as pour plate methods, membrane filtration, Preservative Effective Testing, isolation and identification of organisms; uses API Strips.
  • Performs routine microbiology testing of water, product and raw material samples and generates microbiological test data reports.
  • Operates autoclave, prepares media and cleans labware.
  • Develops and implements new microbiology testing procedures as needed.
  • Trains Microbiology staff as needed.
  • Writes and revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as requested by management.
  • Maintains temperature and calibration log books in the department.
  • Maintains QC organisms.
  • Writes reports, reviews notebooks and test data.
  • Occasionally contacts outside suppliers and contract labs.
  • Performs laboratory clean up.
  • May assist in other areas of the laboratory as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Requires basic knowledge of microbiology laboratory testing and analysis. Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel). Must be capable of using microscope, autoclave, colony counter, RCS samplers, particle counter, and stereoscope. Must have a full range of motor skills in order to perform job functions.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One year or more experience related to Microbiology.
*Please note: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-placement physical and drug screen, including marijuana testing. Because our company operates in an FDA-regulated environment, marijuana is included in the pre-employment drug screening despite its legal status under Michigan law.
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