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DivIHN Integration Inc

Microbiology Lab Technician

Marion, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Microbiology Lab Technician Location: Marion, NC Duration: 9 Months Position Summary Responsible ... supervisors and peers · Knowledge of aseptic technique and microbiological testing according to ...

Red Star Yeast Company

Lab Supervisor

Brussels, WI · On-site

Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, Chemistry or Food Science required, 5 years of lab technician or analyst experience, 2 to 5 years' experience in similar supervisor position. * Experience ...

Red Star Yeast Company

Lab Supervisor

Brussels, WI

Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, Chemistry or Food Science required, 5 years of lab technician or analyst experience, 2 to 5 years' experience in similar supervisor position. * Experience ...

Lesaffre Group

Lab Supervisor

Brussels, WI · On-site

Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology, Chemistry or Food Science required, 5 years of lab technician or analyst experience, 2 to 5 years' experience in similar supervisor position. * Experience ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Spec 1, Quality Control

El Paso, TX · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Performs Microbiology Lab activities as assigned by lab supervisor and/or Quality Manager/Designee in order to achieve QC testing delivery goals. * Maintains Microbiology Lab audit readiness. Skills:

Schreiber Foods, Inc.

Micro Lab Tech

Beloit, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Directly communicate any micro or supply issues to the Microbiology Lab Supervisor. * Assist with audit, challenge studies and special projects as needed. * Maintain good laboratory and housekeeping ...

Schreiber Foods

Micro Lab Tech

Beloit, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Directly communicate any micro or supply issues to the Microbiology Lab Supervisor.Assist with audit, challenge studies and special projects as needed.Maintain good laboratory and housekeeping ...

Labcorp

Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

Tampa, FL

Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage * Responsible for ensuring ... Microbiology Supervisor FL State License Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a Chemical ...

Labcorp

Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

Tampa, FL

Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage * Responsible for ensuring ... Microbiology Supervisor FL State License Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a Chemical ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Quality Control Specialist I

El Paso, TX · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Performs Microbiology Lab activities as assigned by lab supervisor and/or Quality Manager/Designee in order to achieve QC testing delivery goals. * Maintains Microbiology Lab audit readiness.

ICU Medical

Lead Technician, Microbiology

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Serve as deputy in various functions related to the Sterilization and Microbiology Lab Supervisor * Identify and implement process improvements * Ensures that lab documentation is complete and ...

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How much do microbiology lab supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for microbiology lab supervisor in the United States is $96,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Microbiology Lab Supervisor?

Microbiology Lab Supervisors often face challenges such as balancing routine testing with urgent requests, troubleshooting technical issues with instruments, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards. They are also responsible for mentoring staff, maintaining accurate documentation, and implementing new testing protocols or regulations. Teamwork and adaptability are essential, as supervisors regularly collaborate with scientists, quality assurance personnel, and other departments. By proactively addressing these challenges, supervisors help maintain a smoothly functioning and compliant laboratory environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Microbiology Lab Supervisor position, and why are they important?

A successful Microbiology Lab Supervisor typically possesses a strong background in microbiology or a related life science, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree and experience in laboratory management. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), quality control procedures, and relevant certifications such as ASCP or biosafety certification are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, organization, and communication skills help in managing teams and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. These competencies are crucial for maintaining lab efficiency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.

What is a Microbiology Lab Supervisor job?

A Microbiology Lab Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a microbiology laboratory, ensuring that testing procedures comply with industry standards and regulations. They manage lab personnel, maintain quality control, and analyze microbiological data to support research, production, or healthcare outcomes. Additionally, they ensure that safety protocols are followed and that laboratory equipment is properly maintained. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and attention to detail.

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Infographic showing various Microbiology Lab Supervisor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,784 per year, or $46.5 per hour.
Microbiology Lab Technician

Microbiology Lab Technician

Campbell Soup Company

Camden, NJ • On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder's of Hanover. Swanson, and V8.
Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.
Why Campbell's...
  • Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners).
  • Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting.
  • Campbell's offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay.
  • If in WHQ - free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store.
  • Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell's. Our "Campbell's Cares" program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually.
  • Campbell's has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.

How you will make history here...
Responsible for day-to-day microbiological, quality, and food safety initiatives. Provide technical support to supply chain operations by performing microbiological testing of products, ingredients, food components, environmental samples, and spoilage analysis while assisting in the daily operation and maintenance of the corporate microbiology laboratory in Camden, NJ.
What you will do...
  • Performs microbiological and analytical testing of products, ingredients, food components, and environmental samples under the guidance of the supervisor. Ensures quality conformance to microbiological, analytical, and other specifications for all samples submitted, as required.
  • Utilizes the LIMS computer system for data storage of analytical micro results.
  • Remains current on microbiological techniques including micro plating, Vidas testing, Gene-Up testing, and FDA BAM.
  • Complies to the laboratory ISO 17025 standards.
  • Follows up with supervision/management on all exceptions and corrective actions.
  • Assists in continuous improvement and the implementation of efficient and effective changes to process, equipment, facility, and supplies.
  • Maintain pertinent cultures and/or purity testing as needed under the direction of supervisor.
  • Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment and instrumentation associated with assigned assays and duties.
  • Assist in 3rd party sample submissions, if needed.
  • This position is required to conduct microbial tests of food products and environmental samples using established Campbell's protocols under the guidance of the supervisor.
  • This position is required to conduct spoilage analysis and risk assessment studies of finished products and ingredients under the guidance of the supervisor. The candidate must be able to clearly interpret the results and report findings to supervisor.

Who you will work with...
Product Development, Process Safety, Manufacturing, Quality and R&D
What you bring to the table... (Must Have)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3 + year of experience as a Lab Technician

It would be great to have... (Nice to Have)
  • Bachelor's degree in food safety, microbiology, or equivalent; a minimum of 1 year of experience in a microbiology laboratory or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • This position requires the candidate to be capable of following directions and being fully responsible for work performed.
  • This position requires proven skills at bench microbiology with good aseptic technique.
  • This position requires the ability to understand and demonstrate broader food safety principles and practices.
  • This position requires the ability to understand, apply, and communicate microbiology principles to lab management.
  • This position requires the candidate to be computer literate with the ability to work in Microsoft Office efficiently and capable of utilizing complex analytical equipment.
  • This position requires the candidate to be detail-oriented, well-organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • This position requires the ability to communicate effectively and work effectively, both individually and in team settings.
  • This position requires great problem-solving skills.

Compensation and Benefits:
The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between
$53,100-$73,000
Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

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