Top 26 Microbiologists Jobs in Mount Prospect, Il

Microbiologist
Xttrium Laboratories Inc —Mount Prospect, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
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Microbiologist Technician
Xttrium Laboratories Inc —Mount Prospect, IL
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
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Biology / Science Technician/Microbiology - Adjunct Faculty
Oakton Community College —Des Plaines, IL
- $1,251 - $1,326 a week
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Doctoral degree
MLT Adjunct Faculty Microbiology
Oakton Community College —Des Plaines, IL
- $1,251 - $1,326 a week
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Doctoral degree
Microbiologist I
MGP Inc —Morton Grove, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- No travel
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Adjunct Faculty Credit –Microbiology
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
Medical Technologist Microbiology, Midday
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Streeterville, IL
- $31.50 - $51.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Associate's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
1d
Innovation Scientist
Sensient Technologies Corporation —Hoffman Estates, IL
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- 401(k)
Microbiologist II
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Research Associate - Sumitomo Biorational Company LLC
Sumitomo Chemical Group Companies of America —Libertyville, IL
- $73,000 - $91,500 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Microbiologist III
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sr Sci, R&D - Fermentation Scientist
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $89,800 - $112,200 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
2d
Senior Fermentation Scientist - Sumitomo Biorational Company
Sumitomo Chemical Group Companies of America —Libertyville, IL
- $124,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Microbiologist I
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Overnight Associate Scientist (12-Hour Shifts)
Fresenius Kabi —Melrose Park, IL
- $26 - $28 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Sanitation
- English
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Research Associate
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science —North Chicago, IL
- $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Microbiology Manager
SGS —Lincolnshire, IL
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Microbiology and Molecular Manager
Saint Francis Hospital —Evanston, IL
- $85,716.80 - $115,377.60 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Hospital
- Supervising experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Scientist I (12-Hour Overnight Shifts)
Fresenius Kabi —Melrose Park, IL
- $28 - $32 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
13d
Supervisor, Microbiology
Fresenius Kabi —Melrose Park, IL
- Overnight shift
- English
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Microbiologist

Xttrium Laboratories Inc -
Mount Prospect, IL

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Job Details

$75,000 - $85,000 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Water sampling data analysis
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Cleanroom environmental monitoring
Microbiological water quality analysis
Bachelor's degree
Environmental monitoring
Microbiological analysis
Microbiological testing for sterile processing

Full Job Description

Company Description

Our Solutions Protect Patients!

Founded in 1932, Xttrium Laboratories has been dedicated to promoting health and well-being through high-quality products. Recognized as a trusted supplier of disinfectants to hospitals and healthcare providers, Xttrium has expanded its offerings to pharmacies nationwide. With over 40 years of expertise in manufacturing FDA-registered healthcare solutions, the company is a leader in ensuring safety and quality in a health-conscious world.

Position Summary

The Microbiologist performs microbiological testing and technical evaluations that support product quality, manufacturing operations, contamination control, and regulatory compliance. This role performs environmental monitoring, water testing, post-cleaning verification sampling, microbial assessments, laboratory investigations, antimicrobial effectiveness testing (AET), and method suitability testing. The Microbiologist evaluates microbiological data, investigates atypical results, supports contamination control programs, and serves as a technical resource within the Quality Control Microbiology function.

The position requires sound scientific judgment, strong laboratory skills, and the ability to independently assess microbiological risks and recommend appropriate corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

Perform microbiological testing and sampling activities, including responsibility for environmental monitoring sampling, water sampling and testing, cleaning verification sampling, microbial enumeration, organism identification, antimicrobial effectiveness testing, and method suitability testing.
Evaluate microbiological data, trends, and atypical results to assess contamination risk and product quality impact.
Perform microbiological assessments of recovered organisms.
Lead or support microbiology investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA recommendations, and related technical documentation.
Support contamination control, cleaning validation, environmental monitoring, water system, and laboratory improvement programs.
Maintain accurate GMP documentation, prepare technical reports, and review laboratory records for completeness and compliance.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Validation, and Engineering to resolve microbiology-related issues.
Support audits, inspections, deviations, change controls, risk assessments, and other Quality System activities.
Provide technical guidance, training, and procedure support for Microbiology Technician and junior laboratory personnel.

Qualifications

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Chemical Engineering or related Life Science is required.

Experience

5+ years of microbiology experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated environment preferred.
Experience with environmental monitoring, water testing, and microbiological investigations required.
Experience with microbial identification and root cause investigations preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong understanding of microbiology principles and laboratory techniques.
Knowledge of cGMP regulations, FDA guidance, ISO standards, and Good Documentation Practices.
Experience conducting scientific investigations and root cause analysis.
Ability to interpret microbiological data and assess contamination risks.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in laboratory, manufacturing, and controlled environments.
Ability to wear required PPE and cleanroom gowning.
Ability to stand, walk, and perform sampling activities for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Employment decisions are made based on skills, qualifications, and potential; never on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected trait.

The expected base compensation range for this position is between $75,000 and $85,000 USD. Actual compensation will depend on various factors.

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