Quality Scientist I

7 days ago

Charles City IA, United States Zoetis Full time

Position Summary

Daily testing of samples received from production. Timely completion of tests to meet the established testing time. Following GMP documentation guidelines. Basic problem-solving skills and demonstrate trouble shooting ability. Contribute to the team's productivity goals. The colleague should haver 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.
  • Preparation of media and reagents.
  • pH and Appearance testing.
  • Egg Drilling.
  • Media Fill inspections.
  • Equipment Monitoring.
  • Gram Stain work.
  • 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 ability to work effectively with people at all levels within the organization.
  • Gain Proficiency 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 troubleshooting ability.

Physical Position Requirements

  • Must be able to walk, sit, 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.
  • Flexibility to cover rotating weekend duties.
  • Ability to grasp and manipulate objects like pipettors, flasks, and bottles.

About Zoetis
At
Zoetis
, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

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