Quality Analyst - Quality Operations Virology Laboratory 1st Shift

Zoetis manufactures medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. The Quality Analyst will schedule and conduct virology assays supporting manufacturing, product release, and compliance or stability studies while following laboratory, quality, and regulatory procedures. The role also performs routine laboratory testing, reviews and reports data, supports investigations and continuous improvement, and maintains compliance with safety and cGMP requirements.

What you'll do:

• Job level will be based on prior experience. Under supervision, the Quality Analyst will perform routine laboratory procedures using aseptic technique, in compliance with specifications in all Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Test Procedures used to support testing and release of product
• Maintaining testing reagents and supplies
• Assist/Perform assigned laboratory testing
• Understand and perform basic laboratory techniques/procedures as per training and SOPs
• Apply current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to assigned work
• Review documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Compile and report laboratory test results
• Assist in Laboratory Investigations
• Alert supervisory personnel of known or suspected quality problems
• Initiate maintenance Work Orders when needed
• Contribute and participate in Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP)
• Understand company policies and procedures, i.e., Safety, SOP's, and cGMP's

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences/chemistry
• One to two years relevant experience
• Experience with mammalian cell culture and basic virology techniques
• Competent using Window-based applications
• Basic virology and microbiology techniques and knowledge. Aseptic technique,  Excellent Organization, Verbal, and Written Communication skills
• Manual dexterity using hands and fingers
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close-vision work
• Occasional need to sit, reach with hands and arms
• Ability to work flexible hours, work weekend and overtime
• Experience working with Mammalian Cell Culture and Viral Assays, GLP documentation

Benefits:

• 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.
• $500 Sign on Bonus.
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
• 401(k) match with company profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
• Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.