ASST. SECTION HEAD - SEROLOGY

ID7J PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk; Tasikmalaya; On-site; IDR 111,600,000 - 167,400,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk in Indonesia seeks an Assistant Head of Serology to support the Serology Section Head in managing serology testing operations (HI & ELISA), ensuring accurate and timely results for poultry health surveillance.

The role includes supervising and training junior technicians, maintaining QC and biosafety, equipment calibration, data reporting, and contributing to ISO/IEC 17025-2017 quality management and R&D in animal diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine (S-1)
• Fresh graduate
• Experience with serology techniques (ELISA, HI, AGPT) and mycotoxin testing
• Strong QA/QC knowledge and biosafety awareness
• Ability to supervise and mentor laboratory staff
• Good data analysis and reporting skills

Responsibilities

• Assist the Section Head in planning, organizing, and directing daily serology lab activities.
• Supervise and train junior laboratory technicians on serological testing procedures.
• Ensure adherence to laboratory protocols, QC standards, and biosafety guidelines.
• Oversee maintenance and calibration of equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Contribute to development and validation of new serological methods and improve existing ones.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Manage inventory and ensure adequate stock levels.
• Support ISO/IEC 17025-2017 quality management in the serology section.
• Support R&D initiatives in animal health diagnostics.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and data management.

Skills

Serology techniques: ELISA, HI, AGPT

Team supervision

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine (S-1)

Job description

Job Summary

The Assistant Head of Serology will support the Serology Section Head in managing and overseeing serological (HI & ELISA) testing operations within PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk, ensuring accurate and timely results for disease surveillance and control in poultry health.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of in planning, organizing, and directing daily serology laboratory activities.
• Supervise and train junior laboratory technicians on serological testing procedures, including ELISA, agglutination, and other relevant assays.
• Ensure adherence to established laboratory protocols, quality control standards, and biosafety guidelines.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure proper functioning.
• Participate in the development and validation of new serological testing methods and improve existing ones.
• Analyze and interpret serological data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage inventory of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of a robust Quality Management System (ISO/IEC 17025-2017) within the serology section.
• Assist in research and development initiatives related to animal health diagnostics.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and data management for all serological tests performed.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine (S-1), Fresh graduate
• Proven experience with various serological techniques, including ELISA, HI, AGPT, and other relevant assays, mycotoxin test
• Strong understanding of laboratory quality control and assurance principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to supervise and mentor a team of laboratory technicians.
• Proficiency in data analysis and report generation.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with relevant biosafety regulations and practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

JAPFA is an agribusiness company that engages mainly in the production of animal feed, poultry breeding, commercial farm, consumer products, aquaculture, and beef cattle farming. Founded in Indonesia and now headquartered in Singapore, we employ over 37,000 people across an integrated network of modern farming, processing and distribution facilities in Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. We believe our people are the key to staying ahead, and we continuously seek talented individuals to grow with us and contribute to our mission. Visit our official webpage: https://www.japfa.com/ https://www.japfacomfeed.co.id/

JAPFA is an agribusiness company that engages mainly in the production of animal feed, poultry breeding, commercial farm, consumer products, aquaculture, and beef cattle farming. Founded in Indonesia and now headquartered in Singapore, we employ over 37,000 people across an integrated network of modern farm, processing and distribution facilities in Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. “Growing Towards Mutual Prosperity” is the company's strong belief in the nurturing of mutually rewarding relationships based on trust and integrity. JAPFA aims to be "the leading dependable provider of affordable protein foods in Emerging Asia by building on the foundation of our excellent teamwork and proven experience for the benefit of all stakeholders." For more information, visit: https://www.japfa.com/ https://www.japfacomfeed.co.id/