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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 ...

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Quality Control Microbiology Tech in Frederick, MD . Your main responsibilities as a Quality Control Microbiology Tech: · Maintain laboratory areas in a clean ...

QC Microbiology Technician, 2nd Shift

Fishers, IN · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

The QC Microbiology Technician will work closely with QC Microbiologists and the QC Microbiology Manager to support development and readiness activities for the Quality Control Microbiology lab. The ...

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How much do qc microbiology supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for qc 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 QC Microbiology Supervisor do?

A QC Microbiology Supervisor oversees the microbiology laboratory operations within a quality control environment, ensuring that testing procedures comply with regulatory standards and company policies. They manage a team of microbiologists, review test results, and troubleshoot any microbial contamination issues. Additionally, they collaborate with other departments to support product quality, conduct investigations, and implement process improvements. Their role is critical in maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ensuring product safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a QC Microbiology Supervisor?

A QC Microbiology Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the microbiology laboratory, ensuring all testing is conducted according to established protocols and regulatory standards. This includes supervising laboratory staff, reviewing and approving test results, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining laboratory documentation for audits. The role also often entails training team members, coordinating with other quality departments, and participating in investigations of out-of-specification results. By balancing technical duties with team leadership, the supervisor ensures high-quality and timely support for manufacturing processes.

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

To excel as a QC Microbiology Supervisor, you need a robust background in microbiology or a related life science, experience in quality control, and a bachelor's or advanced degree. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), aseptic techniques, GMP regulations, and certifications like ASQ or similar are highly beneficial. Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills distinguish outstanding supervisors in this field. These capabilities are critical to ensure regulatory compliance, maintain product safety, and lead high-performing QC teams in a laboratory environment.

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Infographic showing various Qc Microbiology Supervisor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 87% Physical, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,656 per year, or $45 per hour.

Quality Control Microbiology Supervisor

Lynkx Staffing LLC

Saddle Brook, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Quality Control Microbiology SupervisorAllendale, NJ The Quality Control Microbiology Supervisor organizes, and directs staff to meet and exceed cGMP requirements, establish KPI’s, while adhering to quality control-microbiological and technical standards. Provides oversight of day to day activities including adjustment of workflow, test performance, and quality compliance.
  • Team Leadership - Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems for the following positions. Directly supervised the following roles: QC Microbiology Associates
  • Investigate and document non-confirming events and environmental excursions.
  • Troubleshoot and recommend process improvements to achieve greater efficiency ad meet quality goals.
  • Interact with other Microbiology departments on a regularly scheduled basis to discuss and harmonize best practices, procedures and processes between the sites.
  • Participate in department and cross functional meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements by enforcing a quality culture throughout the department.
  • Interact with internal and external customers to ensure proper sampling, reporting, and resolution of questions and concerns.
  • Author and revise Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, forms and Protocols to reflect current practices.
  • Perform microbiological and environmental monitoring data review. Compile and issue quarterly and annual Environmental Monitoring trending reports.
  • Provide staff development through feedback aimed towards performance development and review.
  • Ability to remain focused and effective in high stress situations.
  • Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect.
  • Able to handle challenging interpersonal relationships.
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Aseptic Processing Standards
REQUIREMENTS
  • BS in Microbiology or relevant field required.
  • Biotechnology Certificate and/or cGMP experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with environmental monitoring or within the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong knowledge of microbiological test methods, philosophies, method validation and method transfer.
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems and ability to interpret Quality standards of implementation and review.
  • Proficient with computer software with MS Office, Excel, and MODA.
  • Must have ability to work in a team-oriented environment and with vendors.
  • Must utilize proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling all human specimens, gases, corrosive chemicals, and liquid nitrogen
  • Must have the ability to work in the cleanroom environment for extended period of time
  • Must have the ability to work with specialized equipment
  • Must be able to handle the standard/moderate noise of the manufacturing facility
  • The employee must be able to comply with personal hygiene standards as they apply to aseptic processing. The employee must successfully complete sterile gowning training/qualification and aseptic process qualification (personal media fill) as well as annual/semiannual re-qualification as a core competency requirement of their employment in this role.
  • An individual may exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
  • Must be physically capable to stand, walk, sit, bend, stretch, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally move tanks up to 300 pounds (with assistance)
  • Heavy cryo-gloves must be used when working with liquid nitrogen
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally be exposed to infectious diseases transmittable through human blood, tissues, or bodily fluids and are expected to utilize universal precautions with all human specimens. Other exposures may include gases (nitrogen), or corrosive chemicals (Clorox, potassium hydroxide), or exposure to liquid nitrogen. The noise level in the work environment is moderately noise.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.