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BSI Group

... Korea(remote) This role required to work in Japan or South Korea Are you a Microbiologist ... food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

... Korea(remote) This role required to work in Japan or South Korea Are you a Microbiologist ... food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

BSI Prof Serv EHS West

... Korea(remote) This role required to work in Japan or South Korea Are you a Microbiologist ... food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

BSI Group

... Korea(remote) This role required to work in Japan or South Korea Are you a Microbiologist ... food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

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 ...

Merieux NutriSciences

Remote Auditor

... a food science, microbiology, or related field • Must have at least 5 years work experience in the food industry. • Must have a strong knowledge of food science and quality assurance to ...

County of Chester, PA

Environmental Health Specialist

PA · On-site +1

$30.67/hr

Remote Only Job Number: 03761 Department: Public Health Division: Environmental Health Protection ... Training in food safety, environmental sciences, microbiology, and epidemiology. * Knowledge of U.S.

Hirekeyz Inc

Research Analyst IV

Dauphin Island, AL · Remote

Remote but need to be on-site for meetings and work sessions at FDA office Dauphin Island, AL ... Analyze food and environmental samples for extraction and detection enteric pathogens * Proficient ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Food Science Building.The successful candidate will work in the pilot plant and the research ...

Pinnaql

CQV Specialist

Greenville, SC · On-site +1

... Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer ... Qualifications: * Bachelors degree in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or other ...

HP Hood

Technical Sanitation Specialist

Rochester, NY · Remote

$75K - $93K/yr

... of food and environmental microbiological testing as well as preventative measures including ... Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location. #LI-GD1 #LI-Remote Exact ...

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How much do remote food microbiology jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 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 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.

Will microbiologists be replaced by AI?

Remote food microbiologists analyze food safety and quality using laboratory techniques and data interpretation, which require critical thinking and hands-on skills that AI cannot fully replicate. While AI can assist with data analysis and pattern recognition, human expertise remains essential for complex decision-making and troubleshooting in microbiology roles.

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, and why are they important?

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.
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Sterilization validation expert/R&D Microbiology(remote in Japan)

BSI Group

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Posted 8 hours ago

Job description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!

Job title: Technical Specialist and Scheme Manager (Microbiology)-relocation acceptable

Location: Japan/South Korea(remote)

This role required to work in Japan or South Korea

Are you a Microbiologist, Sterilization Engineer, or Quality Manager looking for an interesting career change?

BSI hires qualified and experienced industry microbiologists to help clients navigate the areas of compliance within the areas of sterilization, packaging and microbiological testing outlined under ISO 13485. In this role you will have the opportunity to apply your sterile medical device experience to impact patient safety and help determine which new products go to market.

Technical Specialist Responsibilities:

Responsible for planning, reporting and performing of audits of clients' management systems ensuring compliance with regulatory and voluntary requirements.

Conduct comprehensive in-depth medical device reviews (including sterilization validation).

Make recommendation whether to issue a certificate, based on objective evidence that the device is safe and effective.

The Technical Specialist - Microbiology role requires maturity to make difficult decisions regarding the benefits and risks of medical device products and whether to recommend certification. The individual must be able to clearly and confidently communicate with clients. Please carefully review the qualifications listed below and apply if you meet the criteria.

Education/Qualifications:

  • A minimum of four (4) years' experience working as a microbiologist and/or sterilization engineer for asterile medical device manufacturer
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Microbiology, Biology or related scientific degree
  • Familiar with Gamma and EO sterilization
  • Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 quality standard and familiarity with Medical Devices Directive (MDD)/EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
  • Quality management experience including significant participation in third party quality audits
  • If you apply the role in Japan, then Native Japanese speaking required.
  • If you apply the role in South Korea then Native Korean speaking required.

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BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
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