Scientist Product Sustainability Quality Logistics
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Scientist Product Sustainability Quality & Logistics
Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development Product Sustainability Quality & Logistics in Kalamazoo MI is seeking a talented experienced individual to provide logistic oversight at the Scientist level. Zoetis is a global animal health company dedicated to supporting customers and their businesses. Building on 60 years of experience we deliver quality medicines biopharmaceuticals and vaccines complemented by diagnostic products and genetic tests and supported by a range of services. We are working every day to better understand and address the realworld challenges faced by those who raise and care for animals in ways they find truly relevant. Zoetis discovers develops and manufactures a diverse portfolio of animal health medicines biopharmaceuticals and vaccines designed to meet the realworld needs of veterinarians and the livestock farmers and companion animal owners they support. We are currently seeking to fill new positions to support our growing research portfolio.
Position Summary
Seeking a talented and motivated scientist to bridge logistics operations and foundational knowledge of animal health product development. This role will focus on managing the logistics of biological samples while supporting the of research and development processes. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure the efficient and compliant handling of biological specimens throughout the drug development lifecycle from early research to latestage development.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cuttingedge research in animal health by combining scientific expertise with logistical precision.
Sample and Logistic Management: Oversee the collection transportation storage and distribution of biological samples while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and quality control measures. Develop and execute strategies to optimize sample flow within the biobank and across laboratory operations.
Animal Health Product Development: Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure samples and materials are effectively utilized in research and development workflows. Apply foundational knowledge of animal health product development and research processes to support project and logistical needs. Support the preparation and testing of biologic specimens including serum tissues and swabs for characterization and vaccine development.
Quality and Data Management: Maintain sample integrity through rigorous quality control procedures and manage inventory systems to track sample conditions and locations. Ensure accurate documentation and data entry in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and other databases.
Project Collaboration: Partner with crossfunctional teams including research scientists clinical trial operations and external vendors to develop logistical plans. Contribute to the preparation and writing of technical reports and regulatory filings.
Qualifications:
- BS degree in Biology Biochemistry or related field with a minimum of 5 years industry experience.
- Ability and comfort with learning/using lab automation Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and online Inventory databases.
- Experience in logistics or supply chain management preferably within a laboratory setting.
- Established technical laboratory skills (pipetting aseptic technique unit conversions adherence to protocols etc).
- Strong selfmotivation organizational and coordination skills.
- Capable of working with minimal oversight in a crossfunctional environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
- Experience with automated high throughput sample preparation and analytical assays.
- Skills and experience in experimental design technical problem solving and continuous improvement.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Work environment:
The placement of this position will be primarily in Kalamazoo MI. Occasional travel to other Zoetis sites may also be requested.
The person filling this position will work predominantly in a laboratory setting. There may be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There may be handling of and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact.
Full timeRegularColleagueAny unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party such as an Agency recruiter including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address fax machine or email address directly to Zoetis employees or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: 1 our company website at www.Zoetis/careers site or 2 via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of @zoetis. In addition Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.Employment Type
Full-Time
