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Microbiology Supervisor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Biological, Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science as per CLIA standards * 2-4 years' experience as per Technical Supervisor CLIA standards. * ASCP certification ...

Microbiology Technician

Rushville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

QC Microbiologist

Seminole, FL · On-site

$85K - $87K/yr

Quality Control (QC) Microbiology Supervisor oversees daily microbiology laboratory operations and a team of analysts. They ensure all testing--such as sterility, bioburden, endotoxin, and ...

Microbiology Technician

Rushville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

Microbiology Technician

Rushville, IN

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

Microbiology Technician

Dumas, AR · On-site

$21.75 - $22.50/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

Microbiology Technician

Dumas, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

Microbiology Technician

Dumas, AR · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

They report their progress to the microbiology supervisor in their organization. They work with other technicians to share important microbiology data and complete laboratory tasks in a timely manner.

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How much do microbiology supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for microbiology supervisor in the United States is $93,656.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a microbiology supervisor do?

A Microbiology Supervisor oversees laboratory operations, ensuring tests and procedures comply with industry standards and regulations. They manage a team of microbiologists, provide training, and maintain quality control protocols. Their role includes troubleshooting technical issues, validating test results, and ensuring safety guidelines are followed. They also collaborate with other departments to support research, production, or clinical diagnostics.

What does a typical day look like for a microbiology supervisor?

A typical day for a Microbiology Supervisor involves overseeing laboratory staff, reviewing test results for accuracy, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and troubleshooting technical issues. Supervisors coordinate the workflow, train and mentor new employees, and liaise with other departments such as Quality Assurance or Research and Development. In addition to hands-on supervision, they participate in meetings to discuss ongoing projects or process improvements and ensure documentation is thorough and up-to-date. This role balances administrative tasks with direct laboratory involvement to keep operations running smoothly and maintain high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a microbiology supervisor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Microbiology Supervisor, you need a solid background in microbiology or a related life science, experience with laboratory management, and a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), quality control procedures, and certifications such as ASCP or equivalent are often expected. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are key soft skills for overseeing teams and ensuring compliance. These skills ensure efficient lab operations, accurate data reporting, and adherence to industry or regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Microbiology Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,656 per year, or $45 per hour.

Microbiology and Molecular Laboratory Supervisor OR Lab Supervisor in Rhode Island

KA Recruiting Inc.

Cumberland, RI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

NEW Molecular/Microbiology Supervisor OR Laboratory Supervisor Opening at a full service clinical laboratory in Rhode Island! This laboratory is fully accredited by CAP and CLIA and is certified as a "Great Place to Work!". They are looking to hire a permanent and full time Microbiology and Molecular Supervisor on Day Shift! This laboratory offers a culture where there are ample opportunities for challenge, growth and recognition!

For consideration, applicants must have either a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology/MLS  AND ASCP Certification as a MT/MLS, M or MB. This position is Monday through Friday DAY Shift. Applicants must have previous leadership experience. Will report to the Laboratory Manager and the Laboratory Director. 

This laboratory is offering a highly competitive hourly rate and a top notch benefits package! Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, generous PTO, life insurance, FSA, 401K and more!

Interested? Apply below or contact Andrea at andrea@ka-recruiting.com or 617-746-2745.

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