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Piramal Pharma Limited

QC Analyst I

Sellersville, PA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

The QC Analyst I will support laboratory operations through accurate testing, documentation ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or another related scientific discipline ...

Piramal Pharma Limited

QC Analyst I

Sellersville, PA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

The QC Analyst I will support laboratory operations through accurate testing, documentation ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or another related scientific discipline ...

Lonza

QC Analyst I-Microbial Control

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$24.50 - $32.75/hr

Portsmouth, NH, (On-site) As a QC Analyst I in Microbial Control at our Portsmouth site, you will support microbiological testing and monitoring activities to help ensure the safety and quality of ...

PDI (NY)

Microbiologist I

Orangeburg, NY

TESTING & ANALYSIS: * Collects purified water samples from the various USP Purified Water Loops ... EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * 6 months - 1 year of hands-on microbiology laboratory experience in a ...

Lonza

QC Analyst I-Microbial Control

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$24.50 - $32.75/hr

Portsmouth, NH, (On-site) As a QC Analyst I in Microbial Control at our Portsmouth site, you will support microbiological testing and monitoring activities to help ensure the safety and quality of ...

PDI

Microbiologist I

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

TESTING & ANALYSIS: * Collects purified water samples from the various USP Purified Water Loops ... EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * 6 months - 1 year of hands-on microbiology laboratory experience in a ...

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How much do microbiology analyst i jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for microbiology analyst i 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 does a Microbiology Analyst I do?

A Microbiology Analyst I is responsible for performing laboratory tests to detect and identify microorganisms in various samples, such as food, water, pharmaceuticals, or clinical specimens. They follow standardized protocols to prepare samples, operate laboratory equipment, and document results. Their work helps ensure products are safe and meet regulatory standards, and they often assist in troubleshooting and maintaining lab quality. This entry-level role is ideal for those with a background in microbiology or a related science field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microbiology Analyst I?

To thrive as a Microbiology Analyst I, you need a solid background in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and a bachelor's degree in a life science field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), aseptic techniques, and equipment such as autoclaves and incubators is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure accurate data collection and reporting. These skills are crucial for maintaining quality standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting reliable scientific outcomes in laboratory environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Microbiology Analyst I during sample testing, and how can they be addressed?

Microbiology Analyst I professionals often encounter challenges such as strict adherence to aseptic techniques, managing high sample volumes, and ensuring accuracy under time constraints. Contaminations, equipment malfunctions, or ambiguous results can also occur, requiring strong troubleshooting skills and meticulous documentation. These challenges are typically addressed by following standardized protocols, regularly calibrating equipment, and collaborating closely with team members and supervisors to resolve issues efficiently and maintain data integrity.
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Environmental Laboratory Analyst I 4P/564

4P Consulting Inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Environmental Laboratory Analyst I

The Environmental Laboratory Analyst I is responsible for collecting, monitoring, and testing environmental samples to determine the presence of pollutants and contaminants. This role supports environmental compliance by analyzing air, water, soil, and wastewater samples and ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.

The ideal candidate has a strong scientific foundation, experience with environmental monitoring systems, and a commitment to regulatory compliance and environmental protection.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Monitoring & Testing

  • Collect samples from air, water, soil, wastewater, and waste streams
  • Analyze environmental samples using specialized laboratory equipment and techniques
  • Monitor environmental systems such as:
    • Wastewater treatment systems
    • Air pollution control systems
    • Waste management systems

Environmental Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
  • Monitor permits and regulatory requirements related to operations
  • Maintain awareness of environmental standards and reporting requirements

Data Collection & Analysis

  • Collect and analyze environmental data including air and water quality metrics
  • Assess environmental conditions and identify trends
  • Support performance evaluation of environmental systems

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate environmental records and compliance documentation
  • Support regulatory reporting requirements
  • Ensure proper permit tracking and documentation management

Emergency Preparedness & Response

  • Support environmental emergency response plans
  • Assist with incident documentation for spills, accidents, or environmental events

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in:
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
    • Microbiology
    • Environmental Sciences OR
  • Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Sciences

Experience

  • Experience in environmental monitoring and testing
  • Strong understanding of environmental regulations and industrial processes

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Environmental & Regulatory Knowledge

  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental regulations
  • Familiarity with environmental permits and compliance standards

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with environmental monitoring equipment
  • Experience with laboratory instruments and testing procedures
  • Ability to use data analysis tools and environmental modeling software

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

  • Strong analytical thinking to interpret environmental data
  • Ability to identify trends and recommend solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting skills

Communication

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to clearly explain compliance requirements and findings

Attention to Detail

  • Meticulous documentation and recordkeeping skills
  • High accuracy in laboratory data and reporting

Teamwork

  • Ability to collaborate across departments and multidisciplinary teams

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Ability to work in laboratory and industrial environments

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