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NCAT

Research Associate

Greensboro, NC · On-site +1

... and food microbiology, the A&T College of Agriculture grows concurrently with the demand for ... Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

Solenis

$117K - $172K/yr

Preferred degree in biology, chemistry, microbiology, or food science * Proven ability to engage ... Remote We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your ...

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How much do remote food microbiology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote food microbiology 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 remote food microbiology?

Remote food microbiology refers to the practice of conducting microbiological testing, analysis, or consulting related to food safety from a distance, often using digital tools, remote laboratories, or virtual collaboration. Professionals in this field help identify and control microorganisms in food products to ensure safety and compliance with regulations, all while working away from traditional laboratory settings. Remote food microbiologists may review data, interpret results, advise on sanitation procedures, or guide corrective actions for food manufacturers using online platforms and remote access to laboratory equipment.

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

To thrive as a Remote Food Microbiologist, you need a solid background in microbiology, food science, and laboratory analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree such as in microbiology or food science. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), PCR, and other microbial testing technologies, as well as certifications like HACCP or SQF, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written communication are essential soft skills for interpreting results and collaborating remotely. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, reliable food safety assessments and compliance with industry standards, even in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote food microbiologists, and how can they be addressed?

Remote food microbiologists often encounter challenges such as limited access to laboratory facilities and hands-on experiments, which can impact sample analysis and data collection. To address these issues, many professionals leverage partnerships with local labs for sample testing, utilize digital collaboration tools to communicate with on-site teams, and rely on remote data analysis software. Staying proactive in communication and maintaining strong organizational skills are key to ensuring that project timelines and quality standards are met while working remotely.
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Infographic showing various Remote Food Microbiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,647 per year, or $34 per hour.

Regulatory Specialist - Food Canning Establishment

Registrar Corp

Hampton, VA • On-site, Remote

$50K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Regulatory Specialist - Food Canning Establishment
Remote Full-Time Salary: $50,000- $55,000
Join a mission-driven team that's transforming global compliance to promote consumer health and safety by providing over 30,000 food, cosmetic, medical device, and drug companies in 200 countries with compliance software and services. We are growing fast and seeking a high-performing Regulatory Specialist to join our team.
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a Regulatory Specialist to support our expanding portfolio of U.S. and foreign clients with Low-Acid and Acidified Canned Food regulatory compliance. The Regulatory Specialist interacts with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Importers and engages in internal collaboration with U.S. and overseas colleagues. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, has strong attention to detail, and can confidently support high-demand, exclusive clients.
Role Responsibilities:
  • Manage LACF (Low-Acid Canned Food) and acidified food compliance projects for domestic and international manufacturers.

  • Prepare, review, and submit regulatory filings and documentation to ensure FDA compliance.

  • Serve as the primary liaison between clients and regulatory agencies, addressing compliance requirements and inquiries.

  • Assess technical and product information to identify regulatory obligations and compliance risks.

  • Provide regulatory guidance and project updates to clients through email, phone, and virtual meetings.

  • Maintain accurate records of submissions, communications, and project activities.

  • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to support regulatory compliance initiatives.

  • Drive process improvements and contribute to the development of regulatory resources and best practices.

Required Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in science (food science, biochemistry, biology) or a related degree is required. Concentration on food processing and thermally processed food is a plus but not required.

  • 3-5 years of experience in the compliance and regulatory field.

  • Broad knowledge of various food-processing operations via training or work experience. BPCS certification

  • Knowledge and/or training in conducting or reviewing Heat Penetration, Temperature Distribution, and Aseptic Validation tests.

  • Deep understanding of microbiology, thermal processing, and preventive controls, backed by certifications and published research.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills

Why Registrar Corp?
  • Remote work eligibility in select U.S. states

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development funds

  • Supportive, collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth

  • Target salary range of $50,000- $55,000

Registrar Corp is a global compliance and training company established in 2003. Registrar Corp is not a government agency. Registrar Corp is not affiliated with the U.S. FDA.
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