Microbiologist

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by DSJ Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr A leading manufacturer of cosmetics and dietary supplements is seeking an experienced Microbiology Expert to transform, implement, and validate their microbiology laboratory. This project-based role is ideal for a microbiologist with a proven track record in laboratory start up, method validation, regulatory compliance, and microbiological testing within the dietary supplement, cosmetic, or pharmaceutical industries. Key Responsibilities: Redesign and establish a fully compliant microbiology laboratory suitable for USP and testing. Implement environmental monitoring programs, aseptic work flows, and microbiological testing protocols in alignment with ISO 17025 and FDA 21 CFR Part 210/211. Develop and validate microbiological testing methods specific to gummy dietary supplements per USP and . Draft and implement SOPs, validation protocols, method verification, training plans, and risk assessments for microbial testing. Select and qualify laboratory equipment, materials, and culture media needed for compendial testing. Train internal lab personnel on procedures, aseptic techniques, and regulatory documentation requirements. Lead laboratory readiness for internal audits and support compliance with FDA, ISO, and customer requirements. Provide project updates, risk mitigation strategies, and final reports summarizing lab implementation and validation activities. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in microbiological testing within FDA-regulated industries. Knowledge and practical experience with USP , , , and , preferably in dietary supplements or OTC/cosmetics. Proven success in laboratory setup, method validation, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with ISO 17025 requirements, aseptic techniques, and microbiological instrumentation. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Quality Assurance, Research, and Science Industries Personal Care Product Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at DSJ Global by 2x Get notified about new Microbiologist jobs in Palm Springs, FL . Medical Laboratory Scientist ($5000 Sign on Bonus) Palm Beach, FL $56,000.00-$74,000.00 1 year ago Medical Lab Scientist I Full Time Rotate Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Evenings Medical Laboratory Scientist II Per Diem Rotate Medical Lab Scientist II Part Time Evenings Medical Laboratory Scientist I Per Diem Days Medical Lab Scientist II Full Time Evenings Medical Laboratory Scientist II Per Diem Days Medical Lab Scientist II Part Time Evenings Palm Beach, FL $56,000.00-$74,000.00 2 months ago FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST III - 77072773 FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST II - 77001162 Palm Beach, FL $62,550.00-$70,000.00 2 months ago Staff Scientist in cryogenic electron microscopy (cryoEM) Palm Beach Gardens, FL $45.00-$55.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr