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Lonza

QC Microbiologist I

Tampa, FL

$24 - $31.75/hr

QC Microbiologist I Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific ...

ABL, Inc.

QC Microbiologist II

Rockville, MD · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Job Title QC Microbiologist II Location Rockville, MD 20850 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Funding available in current budget 85000 Exemption Type Non-Exempt Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager ...

Fujifilm

QC Microbiologist I

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$25.68 - $29/hr

The QC Microbiologist I will perform applicable testing on raw, in-process, and final products to insure material quality as well as to perform tests for monitoring environmental conditions and water ...

Fujifilm

Senior QC Microbiologist

Holly Springs, NC

$22 - $29/hr

The Senior, QC Microbiology supports t QC, detecting, and mitigating microbial contamination across facilities, utilities, processes, and products. The roleapplies microbiology principles to validate ...

Fujifilm

QC Microbiologist I

Santa Ana, CA

$25.68 - $29/hr

The QC Microbiologist I will perform applicable testing on raw, in-process, and final products to insure material quality as well as to perform tests for monitoring environmental conditions and water ...

Fujifilm

QC Microbiologist I

Santa Ana, CA

$25.68 - $29/hr

The QC Microbiologist I will perform applicable testing on raw, in-process, and final products to insure material quality as well as to perform tests for monitoring environmental conditions and water ...

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies

$22 - $29/hr

Senior, QC Microbiology supports t QC, detecting, and mitigating microbial contamination across facilities, utilities, processes, and products. The roleapplies microbiology principles to validate ...

Fujifilm

Senior QC Microbiologist

Holly Springs, NC

$22 - $29/hr

Overview The Senior, QC Microbiology supports t QC, detecting, and mitigating microbial contamination across facilities, utilities, processes, and products. The roleapplies microbiology principles to ...

Fujifilm

Senior QC Microbiologist

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Overview The Senior, QC Microbiology supports t QC, detecting, and mitigating microbial contamination across facilities, utilities, processes, and products. The roleapplies microbiology principles to ...

sauerbrands

QUALITY CONTROL - MICROBIOLOGIST I

New Century, KS · On-site

$24.50 - $32/hr

QUALITY CONTROL - MICROBIOLOGIST I Job Summary Primary responsibility is to perform microbiological testing of finished products, process samples, raw materials, environmental testing, and all else ...

BioPhase Solutions

QC Microbiologist I

Anaheim, CA

$29 - $32/hr

We are currently looking for a QC Microbiologist I to work for a leading Orange County area biotechnology company. Pay Rate: $29-32/hour Summary: Perform microbiological testing of raw materials ...

ElevateBio

Associate II, QC Microbiology

Waltham, MA · On-site

$38 - $52/hr

The QC Associate II will support a wider range of QC Microbiology activities in the cleanroom and laboratory at our BaseCamp facility in Waltham. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring ...

Curia, Inc.

Microbiologist III

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

Quality Control Microbiologist III - Camarillo, CA The Quality Control Microbiologist III performs quality activities in support of product production and releases. The QC Microbiologist performs a ...

AMRI

Microbiologist III

Camarillo, CA

$84K - $105K/yr

Quality Control Microbiologist III - Camarillo, CA The Quality Control Microbiologist III performs quality activities in support of product production and releases. The QC Microbiologist performs a ...

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How much do qc microbiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for qc microbiologist in the United States is $70,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Qc Microbiologist vs Quality Control Analyst?

AspectQc MicrobiologistQuality Control Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Microbiology, Microbiology certificationsBachelor's in Life Sciences, Quality certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plantsLaboratories, production facilities
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, biotech, food industryPharmaceuticals, manufacturing, food industry

Qc Microbiologists focus on microbiological testing, contamination control, and microbial identification, often requiring microbiology-specific certifications. Quality Control Analysts perform broader testing, including chemical and physical analyses, with a focus on ensuring product quality. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries, but Qc Microbiologists specialize in microbiology-related tasks, making their expertise more specific to microbial testing and contamination prevention.

What are some common challenges faced by QC Microbiologists when working in a GMP-regulated environment?

QC Microbiologists in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environments often face challenges such as maintaining strict documentation standards, ensuring accurate and timely testing of samples, and adhering to rigorous contamination control procedures. They must also stay current with evolving regulatory requirements and respond quickly to unexpected results or deviations. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as production and quality assurance, is key to resolving issues and ensuring product safety and compliance.

What does a QC Microbiologist do?

A QC (Quality Control) Microbiologist is responsible for testing and monitoring the microbiological quality of products, raw materials, and environments in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics. They use various laboratory techniques to detect and identify microorganisms, ensuring that products meet safety and regulatory standards. QC Microbiologists document their findings, analyze trends, and help investigate contamination issues to maintain product safety and quality.

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

To thrive as a QC Microbiologist, you need a strong background in microbiology and laboratory techniques, typically supported by a degree in microbiology, biology, or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), aseptic techniques, and relevant regulatory standards such as GMP is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accurate analysis and reporting. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and overall quality in pharmaceutical and biotechnology environments.
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Infographic showing various Qc Microbiologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,647 per year, or $34 per hour.
QC Microbiology Scientist

QC Microbiology Scientist

Global Channel Management, Inc.

Andover, MA

$60/hr

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation.  Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function.  Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. 


Qualifications

QC Microbiologist 5-8 years in biopharmaceutical setting , BS in Microbiology .


QC Microbiologist requires:

  • Proficiency in aseptic technique
  •  Endotoxin testing using Kinetic Methods
  • Bioburden testing using membrane filtration methods
  • Familiarity with general lab equipment
  • Knowledge of cGMP requirements
  • Must be able to perform lab bench testing

QC Microbiologist duties:


  • Performs traditional microbiology testing (Bioburden, endotoxin) in support of commercial product release testing
  • Performs laboratory support functions such as review of data, maintenance of equipment and support of investigations
  • May
    act as delegate /representative for QCM area on cross functional teams
    for investigations and continuous improvement projects
  • Receives some supervision on routine work and instructions on new assignments.
  • Organizes
    daily activities to ensure timely completion of assignments. Receives
    direction from scheduling. Reports on missed tasks
  • Communicates straightforward
  • This position will interact with peers of same or higher level QCM management and may interact with QA
Additional Information

$60HR

12 months

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About Global Channel Management

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Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Global Channel Management understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at the same time requiring the best talent for the job. GCM's Ownership and Management teams have extensive Staffing, Recruiting, HR and Executive Leadership knowledge, Experience and Expertise. Our Understanding and Commitment to our Client's Satisfaction are key reasons GCM has been successful in establishing long term relationships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Austell, GA, US

Year founded

2009

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