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InstantServe LLC

QC Microbiology Analyst

Durham, NC · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Quality Control/Testing: I Duration: 5+ Months Location: Durham NC USA 27712 Description of Responsibilities Position Summary The QC Microbiology Analyst 1 role is responsible for microbiological ...

Neogen Corporation

Lead QC Microbiologist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Lead daily QC microbiology laboratory operations, ensuring testing is performed accurately and in compliance with GLP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements. * Perform and oversee microbiological testing ...

Neogen

Lead QC Microbiologist

Lexington, KY

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Lead daily QC microbiology laboratory operations, ensuring testing is performed accurately and in compliance with GLP, cGMP, and regulatory requirements. * Perform and oversee microbiological testing ...

Lancesoft

QC Microbiology Technician

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Position will be for WKND SHIFT Level I QC Microbiology Technician (Entry Level) Primary Duties / Purpose Performs routine environmental monitoring, critical utilities sampling and microbiological ...

Neogen Corporation

QC Microbiology Technician

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiology Technician to support validation activities that help ensure products are manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal ...

Neogen

QC Microbiology Technician

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiology Technician to support validation activities that help ensure products are manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal ...

Eagle Labs, Inc

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 ...

Neogen

QC Microbiology Technician

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Microbiology Technician to support validation activities that help ensure products are manufactured in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, internal ...

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How much do qc microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc microbiology in the United States is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QC microbiologist?

To thrive as a QC Microbiology professional, you need a solid background in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and quality control processes, typically supported by a degree in microbiology or a related field. Familiarity with GMP regulations, LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems), and equipment such as autoclaves and incubators is commonly required, along with certifications like ASCP or equivalent being advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring data accuracy and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies are vital to ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable results in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments.

What is the difference between Qc Microbiology vs Microbiologist?

AspectQc MicrobiologyMicrobiologist
Required CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Microbiology, with certifications like ASCP or equivalentUsually requires a Bachelor's or higher degree in Microbiology or related field; certifications vary by industry
Work EnvironmentQuality control labs, pharmaceutical, food, or biotech industriesResearch labs, healthcare, environmental agencies, or industry settings
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory complianceResearch, development, diagnostics, and environmental monitoring

While both roles involve microbiology expertise, Qc Microbiology focuses on quality testing and compliance in manufacturing environments, whereas Microbiologists often engage in research, diagnostics, and broader scientific investigations.

What is QC microbiology?

QC Microbiology, or Quality Control Microbiology, is a specialized field focused on monitoring and ensuring the microbiological quality of products, usually in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and food. Professionals in this role perform tests to detect and identify microorganisms, monitor environmental conditions, and validate the effectiveness of sterilization processes. Their work helps to ensure that products are safe, comply with regulatory standards, and are free from harmful contaminants. QC Microbiologists play a critical role in maintaining product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

What does a QC microbiologist do?

A QC microbiologist is responsible for testing and analyzing biological samples to ensure products meet quality and safety standards. They perform microbiological assays, maintain laboratory equipment, and follow strict protocols, often working with aseptic techniques and regulatory guidelines. Their work helps prevent contamination and ensures compliance with industry regulations.

How does a QC microbiologist typically collaborate with other departments to ensure product quality?

QC Microbiologists play a vital role in cross-functional teams by regularly communicating with production, quality assurance, and research departments. They are responsible for sharing microbiological test results, flagging any potential contamination issues, and working together to troubleshoot and resolve deviations. This collaboration ensures that all products meet strict regulatory and safety standards. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential for maintaining product integrity and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Qc Microbiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,737 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

QC Microbiology Associate, Environmental Monitoring

BioPhase Solutions

Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

BioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a QC Microbiology Associate, Environmental Monitoring to work for a leading Greater Los Angeles area biopharmaceutical company.

Pay Rate: $20-30/hour depending on experience.

Summary:
The QCM Associate will perform various microbiological facility environmental and utility monitoring (EM) support of sterile product manufacturing, to include sampling and testing of the collected samples. The incumbent may also support other microbiological test methods, equipment and laboratory support and maintenance, and assist with the drafting of SOPs, protocols and reports to support cell therapy manufacturing operations. Organizes daily workload schedule and relevant resource requirements. Participates in authoring complex, explicit documentation for cell therapy manufacturing operations. The QC Microbiology Associate will also play a critical role in working collaboratively with cell culture manufacturing technicians and associates in support of EM. Important aspects of this role include excellent organization skills, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in an efficient, highly interactive, goal-oriented team environment, and other duties may be assigned. Essential duties are performed with regular oversight of QC Microbiology Supervisor/QC Manager.

Responsibilities:
  • Performs Environmental and Utilities Monitoring and Microbiological testing in support of manufacturing cleanroom facility.
  • Responsible for routine sample testing under GMP or non-GMP modes, laboratory maintenance, and assist in method qualification/validations.
  • Responsible for laboratory maintenance to include cleaning and sanitization of laboratory equipment, laboratory restocking of supplies and inventory.
  • Assist with the drafting of SOPs and work instructions, data entry and reporting
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in Microbiology or scientific related field
  • 1+ years of relevant experience within a cGMP Quality Control setting, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • Experience in cGMP aseptic processing facility is a plus
  • Good understanding and demonstration of aseptic techniques.
  • Communication skills: foster open communication, active listening and good communication skills; Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, can work quickly and accurately, organizing tasks and delivering quality with efficiency.
  • Responsibilities outside of initial job description
Please send resumes to tiffany@biophaseinc.com and visit our website at www.biophaseinc.com for additional job opportunities!!!