Microbiology Lab Supervisor: Lead & QC Excellence

August Bioservices, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

August Bioservices in Nashville, TN, seeks a Supervisor Microbiology to lead the microbiology laboratory through development and regulated environments. You will oversee testing of raw materials, components, drug products, and stability samples, while managing environmental monitoring and aseptic simulations.

The role requires a biology degree with 8–10 years of pharma lab management, strong SOP knowledge, and proven leadership to build a high-performing team in a fast-growing CDMO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology or related science; 8–10 years in pharmaceutical lab management.
• Experience leading microbiology labs and teams.
• Familiarity with FDA, ICH, USP, and cGMP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee microbiological testing activities across materials, drug product, and stability samples.
• Manage environmental monitoring and aseptic process simulation programs.
• Lead, mentor, and develop microbiology staff and ensure audit readiness.

Skills

Laboratory leadership

cGMP knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology

Job description

August Bioservices in Nashville, TN, seeks a Supervisor Microbiology to lead the microbiology laboratory through development and regulated environments. You will oversee testing of raw materials, components, drug products, and stability samples, while managing environmental monitoring and aseptic simulations.

The role requires a biology degree with 8–10 years of pharma lab management, strong SOP knowledge, and proven leadership to build a high-performing team in a fast-growing CDMO.