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Net2Source (N2S)

Microbiology Technician

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Microbiology Technician Location: GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878 Duration: 4+ months Hours: M-F 08 AM - 05 PM Responsibilities: JOB SUMMARY * Client is looking for a driven, talented, and energetic ...

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Rushville, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

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Part-Time Microbiology Instructors

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$45/hr

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How much do weekend microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend microbiology in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Weekend microbiologists often work with limited on-site staff and resources, which can make troubleshooting equipment issues or unexpected test results more challenging. Communication with weekday teams is key—maintaining thorough documentation and clear handover notes helps ensure continuity. Time management is essential, as weekend shifts may require handling urgent samples or prioritizing tasks independently. Building a strong rapport with off-site support and staying organized can help overcome these challenges and contribute to a smooth workflow.

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To thrive as a Weekend Microbiology Technologist, you need a solid background in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and a relevant degree or certification such as an MT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP). Familiarity with laboratory information systems, automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accuracy and teamwork. These skills ensure reliable test results, regulatory compliance, and efficient laboratory operations, especially during independent weekend shifts.

What are weekend microbiologists?

Weekend microbiologists are professionals who work in microbiology laboratories primarily during weekends. They perform tasks such as analyzing samples, identifying microorganisms, and carrying out tests to support patient care or research. This role is crucial in healthcare and research settings that require continuous laboratory operations, including hospitals and diagnostic labs. Weekend microbiologists often work part-time or on a rotating schedule to ensure essential laboratory services are maintained outside of standard weekday hours.
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Microbiology Technician

Microbiology Technician

Net2Source (N2S)

Gaithersburg, MD • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Join a Global Leader in Workforce Solutions – Net2Source Inc.

Who We Are

Net2Source is a Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA with its branch offices in Asia Pacific Region. We are one of the fastest growing IT Consulting company across the USA. We offer a wide gamut of consulting solutions customized to our 450+ clients ranging from Fortune 500/1000 to Start-ups across various verticals like Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Energy, Retail, Telecom, Utilities, Technology, Manufacturing, the Internet, and Engineering.


Job Title: Microbiology Technician

Location: GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878

Duration: 4+ months

Hours: M-F 08 AM - 05 PM

Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

  • Client is looking for a driven, talented, and energetic Microbiology Technician to join our Analytical Services and Quality Control team to conduct hands-on laboratory quality control testing in our Gaithersburg, MD laboratory.
  • Dedicated to improving the quality of life, ***Sciences develops and manufactures high-performance components and integrated solutions for biopharmaceutical manufacturing, medical devices, filtration processes, cell therapy solutions, and laboratory products.
  • The selected candidate will perform hands on quality control testing according to established industry standards and validated in-house methods. The scope includes environmental monitoring, water testing, and product bioburden and bacterial endotoxin testing.
  • Sample preparation and analysis of environmental monitoring samples
  • Perform microbiological testing of water
  • Support Endotoxin testing
  • Support for Bioburden QC testing of products using different methods of inoculation.
  • Inoculate and enumerate microbiology culture media.
  • Knowledge of microbiology techniques, terminology, equipment, and procedures in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices.
  • Independently runs basic assays/experiments and assists with other experiments, as needed
  • Assists with microorganism identification activities
  • Skilled in aseptic techniques
  • Perform testing accurately and according to schedule
  • Ensure principles of data integrity are followed at all times
  • Supports data trending and archiving tasks.
  • Assists in maintaining laboratory instrumentation according to maintenance schedules
  • Openly participates in laboratory investigations and audits
  • Ensures individual laboratory work areas are clean and maintained according to 5s principles
  • Demonstrates open and collaborative approach in all areas of responsibility
  • Conforms to all environmental health and safety policies and procedures including the use of personal protective safety equipment as appropriate.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Essential Functions

  • The incumbent supports AS&QC team with execution of microbiological testing. Testing is focused on microbial enumeration, inoculation, and bacterial endotoxin testing. 90% of time
  • The incumbent is expected to support laboratory management iniatives, including 5S, safety, lab audit requirements, equipment maintenance, lab supplies. 5% of time
  • The incumbent is required to participate in laboratory continuous improvement activities, including quality audits, SOP reviews, EHS training, implementation of new best practices, and personal development. 5% of time


QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level Details Required / Preferred

· Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences or other relevant Science Required


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Net2Source is an employer-of-choice for over 2200+ consultants across the globe. We recruit top-notch talent for over 40 Fortune and Government clients coast-to-coast across the U.S. We are one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. and this may be your opportunity to join us!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New Brunswick, NJ, US

Year founded

2007

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