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Posted 20 July, 2026

Microbiology Lab Manager - Nashville, Tennessee

KA Recruiting Inc.
Nashville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Microbiology Lab Manager (Full-Time, Day Shift)

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Location: Nashville, TN

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Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time

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Shift: Monday – Friday, Day Shift

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Salary & Benefits:

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    Up to $110,000 per year

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    Full benefits package

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    $15,000 sign-on bonus

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Job Description:
\n We are seeking an experienced Microbiology Lab Manager to lead our high-volume laboratory in Nashville. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microbiology, a national certification, and proven leadership experience. This role focuses on managing daily operations, ensuring quality standards, and overseeing laboratory personnel.

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Key Responsibilities:

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    Manage and oversee daily microbiology lab operations.

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    Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

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    Lead, mentor, and train laboratory staff.

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    Maintain high-quality standards and enforce SOPs.

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    Support process improvement initiatives in a fast-paced, high-volume lab.

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Qualifications:

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    National certification in microbiology (e.g., ASCP or equivalent).

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    Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or related field.

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    More than 3 years of microbiology experience in a high-volume laboratory.

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    Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

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How to Apply:
\n Interested candidates should send their resume to [email protected]