Laboratory Manager – Microbiology (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Testing)
Core
Lead microbiology operations at a pharmaceutical and medical device testing laboratory, ensuring compliant delivery of sterility, bioburden, endotoxin, and environmental monitoring testing.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Manager (Microbiology)
Builds
Production testing services for pharmaceutical and medical device clients
Domain
Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Testing / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cGMP compliance, USP microbiology methods, regulated lab environment experience, team leadership, operational efficiency, technical troubleshooting, audit readiness, resource allocation
Preferred skills
Multi-team lab operations leadership, regulatory audit support, MS or higher in Microbiology
Technologies
cGMP, GDP, ISO, USP, Sterility testing, Endotoxin testing, Environmental Monitoring
Responsibilities
Lead and manage laboratory operations through supervisors and team leads; Oversee execution of microbiology and environmental monitoring testing; Ensure laboratory performance meets TAT, quality, and regulatory standards; Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and their teams; Serve as technical subject matter expert for microbiology operations; Maintain compliance with cGMP, GDP, ISO, and USP standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
