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DHD Consulting

Microbiology Analyst

Gainesville, GA

SUMMARY The Microbiology Analyst is responsible for performing microbiological testing activities ... entry-level applicants) * Entry-level candidates with a relevant academic background and strong ...

Perritt Laboratories

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Entry level Microbiologist

Hightstown, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Responsibilities · Housekeeping for the Microbiology laboratory and Media preparation · Glassware ... and analytical skills · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Proficiency with ...

Archer Daniels Midland

Entry Level Lab Technician - Decatur, IL Job Summary Performs chemical and microbiological analysis, documentation, and data entry in a high-volume process control laboratory while ensuring ...

ADM

Entry Level Lab Technician - Decatur, IL

Decatur, IL

$43K - $80K/yr

Entry Level Lab Technician - Decatur, ILJob SummaryPerforms chemical and microbiological analysis ... Enters analytical and microbiological data.Performs routine calibration, verification, preventive ...

Humetis Group

Laboratory Analyst

Thompsons Station, TN · On-site

We are seeking an entry-level Laboratory Analyst to join our team in Thompson Street, TN. This is a ... Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related field * 0-1 year of experience in ...

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How much do microbiology analyst entry level jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for microbiology analyst entry level in the United States is $28.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Microbiology Analyst Entry Level vs Microbiologist Entry Level?

AspectMicrobiology Analyst Entry LevelMicrobiologist Entry Level
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Microbiology, Biology, or related field; laboratory certifications often preferredBachelor's in Microbiology, Biology, or related field; laboratory experience beneficial
Work EnvironmentLaboratories in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or food industriesResearch labs, industrial settings, or academic institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by biotech, pharmaceutical, and food companies for quality controlCommon in research, development, and academic roles in microbiology

Both roles typically require a bachelor's degree and laboratory skills. Microbiology Analysts focus on testing and quality control in industrial settings, while Microbiologists often engage in research and development. The main difference lies in their job focus and work environment, but both roles share similar educational backgrounds and certifications.

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Microbiology Analyst

CJ Foodville USA Inc

Gainesville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 hours ago

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Job Posting Title

Microbiology Analyst



Job Description


Location: Gainesville, Georgia

Job Type: Full-Time



Summary:


The Microbiology Analyst is responsible for performing microbiological testing activities and supporting on-site quality control operations in accordance with company policies and food safety standards. This role includes conducting routine microbiological analysis, environmental monitoring, and assisting with quality inspections throughout the production process.

The position also involves maintaining laboratory and inspection records, supporting GMP, SQF and HACCP compliance, monitoring sanitation and hygiene conditions, and reporting any microbiological or quality-related issues identified during operations. The Microbiology Analyst will work closely with the Quality team to help ensure product consistency, food safety, and adherence to company specifications.



ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:


 The Microbiology Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

  • Perform routine microbiological testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
  • Conduct environmental monitoring and swab sampling
  • Prepare microbiological media, reagents, and laboratory supplies
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and testing documentation
  • Support on-site quality inspections during production operations
  • Monitor product appearance, packaging condition, and labeling accuracy
  • Assist with GMP, sanitation, and food safety compliance activities
  • Identify and report microbiological or quality-related concerns
  • Support internal audits and corrective action activities as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory and work areas
  • Documentation of inspection results and escalation of non-conformance issues
  • Production line quality inspection and in-process quality checks
  • Support for hold/release, corrective actions, and audit readiness as needed
  • GMP, sanitation, hygiene, and food safety compliance monitoring



QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science, or a related field preferred
  • Laboratory, food manufacturing, or quality assurance experience preferred
  • Entry-level candidates with strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply
  • Basic understanding of GMP, HACCP, or food safety systems preferred
  • Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Bilingual skills are a plus (Korean ,English)

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