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Microbiology Lab Manager

Burbank, CA · On-site

... advisors. FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs. Job Summary: The Microbiology ...

RXinsider LTD.

Serves as a key advisor and decision-maker for production investigations, root cause analyses, corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), and manufacturing scale-up activities related to microbiology ...

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Microbiology Lab Manager

Burbank, CA · On-site

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs. Job Summary: The Microbiology ...

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Microbiology Lab Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification ... We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY ...

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Microbiology Lab Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification ... We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY ...

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Microbiology Lab Tech

Melville, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification ... We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY ...

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Microbiology Lab Tech

Turlock, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification ... We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY ...

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Microbiology Lab Tech

Melville, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

... advisors. * FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification ... We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY ...

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How much do microbiology advisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for microbiology advisor in the United States is $157,933.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $145,000.00 and $171,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a microbiology advisor do?

A Microbiology Advisor is an expert who provides guidance and recommendations on microbiological matters in various settings such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food safety, or research. They assess and interpret microbiological data, advise on best practices for laboratory procedures, and help ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Their role often involves developing policies, troubleshooting complex issues, and training staff on microbiological techniques. Microbiology Advisors play a crucial role in preventing contamination, improving product safety, and addressing public health concerns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microbiology advisor?

To thrive as a Microbiology Advisor, you need a solid background in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, typically supported by an advanced degree in microbiology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), molecular diagnostic tools, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for advising teams and translating complex findings. These competencies are critical for ensuring accurate scientific guidance, compliance, and the advancement of research or clinical initiatives.

What are some common challenges faced by microbiology advisors when implementing new laboratory protocols?

Microbiology Advisors often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from laboratory staff, limited resources for training, and ensuring consistent adherence to updated protocols. Effective communication and hands-on training are essential to overcome these obstacles. Advisors must also stay current with regulatory standards and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure protocols are both scientifically sound and practical for daily operations.

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Microbiology/Immunology Faculty - College of Medicine

Erie, PA • On-site

The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$17.50 - $24/hr

Full-time

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The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is seeking qualified medical educators to join our team of Microbiology/Immunology faculty. We are looking for dedicated, innovative individuals who aspire to work collaboratively with our faculty to produce the next generation of osteopathic physicians. Our mission is focused on excellence in education, research, clinical care, and service. Minimum requirements include a terminal degree (Ph.D., D.O., M.D.) and demonstrated interest in teaching medical students. Preference will be given to candidates with at least three years' teaching experience in medically-oriented microbiology. Faculty rank and salary are dependent upon qualifications and experience.
JOB SUMMARY: Microbiology Faculty members are required to serve as educators in Microbiology and Immunology, facilitate Problem Based Learning (PBL), advise Osteopathic medical students, interview medical school applicants, and contribute to the mission of the college through research and service. The successful candidate is knowledgeable and qualified to teach Microbiology and Immunology at a medical college level.
CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following are a list of Academic Exercises that may be required as a member of the Microbiology Faculty from time to time:
  • Teach Microbiology and Immunology to preclinical medical students and graduate students;
  • Prepare lectures, lecture notes, learning objectives, Power Point slides, exam questions, and syllabi;
  • Participate in curriculum development and evaluation;
  • Serve on committees, as assigned;
  • Serve as content expert in area of expertise;
  • Serve as a Problem Based Learning (PBL) facilitator;
  • Interview prospective students for the College of Medicine (COM);
  • Serve as advisor/mentor to assigned students, providing counseling and guidance;
  • Serve as advisor to at least one student club;
  • Prepare demonstrations, small group discussions, and the selection of suggested and required reading from various sources, and coordinate these educational tools with other faculty members;
  • Prepare evaluation tools that will aid in the evaluation of students' progress and help to identify students that are discovered to be weak in various areas;
  • Faculty member will contribute and be responsible for overall student success, including, but not limited to, advising and student outcomes;
  • Faculty member will contribute directly to the Mission of LECOM embodying the essence of Osteopathic Principles and Practices by assisting with Institutional fundraising and participating in the LECOM Scholarship Auction;
  • Faculty member will participate in scholarly activity so to enrich and broaden the student learning experience;
  • Faculty member will commit to being a representative of LECOM by being actively involved in the community, including, but not limited to, serving on Boards, participating in community fundraisers and overall outreach;
  • Must be able to take direction and receive assignments from the Associate Dean of Pre-Clinical Education;
  • Must be available for work during the hours assigned, for student instruction; and
  • Accept other duties assigned/needed for the Institution's needs.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
TO APPLY:
All applicants must complete the online application and upload current CV (curriculum vitae) to the application site. The applicant must also email to hr@lecom.edu the following: a cover letter outlining how he/she would enhance the LECOM family, a statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For more information on LECOM, visit our website at www.lecom.edu.
Minimum Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Must possess required knowledge and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
  • Knowledge of student and patient's privacy (i.e. FERPA, HIPAA...etc.);
  • Follow proper OSHA and safety guidelines, protect equipment (office, medical, facility);
  • Strong communications skills are essential as well as computer literacy (MS Office Suite [i.e. Word, PowerPoint, and Excel]) and accurate data entry skills;
  • Must be accurate and attentive to detail;
  • Must be trained and certified on the Institutional Data System;
  • Maintain an established work schedule;
  • Effective use of interpersonal and communications skills, including tact and diplomacy;
  • Effective use of organizational and planning skills, including attention to detail and follow-through;
  • Must be able to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands;
  • Must maintain confidentiality of work related information and materials;
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships;
  • Flexibility to accept other duties needed/assigned for the COM;
  • The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations;
  • The ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM; and
  • The ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in a respectful and cooperative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to: Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology, with previous teaching experience required, preferably in Microbiology and Immunology at the medical college level. Required evidence of research productivity and potential for success in obtaining extramural research funding. Must have a strong desire to teach in a student-centered environment using innovative methods. Requires excellent organizational, communication, teaching, and decision-making skills, along with an ability to work with faculty from other disciplines.

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