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Last Updated: 10/05/21

Job Description

Position Summary

Testing of blended vaccines and antigen stocks for potency, extraneous agents, inactivation and identity using egg based and tissue culture based methodology. Maintain testing schedules and prioritization of testing to ensure timely completion of assays to meet the established release dates. Following GMP documentation guidelines. Completion of test records and system data entry. Basic problem solving skills and demonstrate trouble shooting ability and writing Laboratory Investigations when necessary utilizing Method 1 and the DMAIC process. Contribute to the teams productivity goals. Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, instrumentation and facility. The colleague should have the ability to follow detailed instructions.

Position Responsibilities

  • Testing of samples from manufacturing to ensure Quality and compliance according to all applicable assays utilizing good aseptic practices.
  • Maintaining testing schedules and reagent supply
  • Completion of documentation following cGMP guidelines
  • Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, instrumentation and facility
  • Following all Zoetis Quality Standards, Policies and Procedures
  • Providing minimum input for laboratory investigations (LIR), minimal project support
  • Understanding of the QC software packages used during routine work.
  • Pipette work and analytical techniques.
  • Preparation of media and reagents
  • Egg Drilling
  • Media Fill inspections
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Following Safety practices

Education and Experience

  • BA/BS STEM Degree or AA with 1-3 years experience.
  • General knowledge of the following software programs: Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Willingness to positively embrace change and flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work well independently and as a part of a team, and to work effectively with people at all levels within the organization.
  • Gain profiency in 50% of the testing in a specified area.
  • Able to follow detailed instructions with coaching
  • Knowledge of Basic GLP requirements.
  • Basic Problem solving skills and should demonstrate basic troubleshooting ability.

Physical Position Requirements

  • Must be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, kneel, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
  • Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 25 lbs
  • Regular reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting
  • Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Full time

Regular

Colleague

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Company Details

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
Zoetis discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines, vaccines and diagnostic products, which are complemented by biodevices, genetic tests and precision livestock farming. Zoetis serves veterinarians, livestock producers and people who raise and care for farm and companion animals in more than 100 countries.