GMP Lab Technician – Viral Antigen Production (1st Shift)

Zoetis, Inc; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Health benefits starting day 1

Job summary

Zoetis, in Lincoln, NE, produces mammalian cell culture products for dogs, cats, and livestock. The plant emphasizes a clean, safe, and modern manufacturing environment with a strong community presence. You will work in a team-oriented laboratory setting under GMP guidelines.

Hours are 1st shift from 7:15am to 3:45pm; overtime, weekends and holidays may be required. The role involves production of bulk viral antigen and requires attention to safety, documentation, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Mammalian cell culture practices and techniques are desirable.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer skills and working knowledge of the metric system.
• Fundamental understanding of cell growth and general lab practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform processes and operate equipment required for production of bulk viral antigen.
• Apply aseptic technique with good cell culture practices for viral and antibody production.
• Operate equipment involved in downstream processing of production bulk fluids and monitor safety policies.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Cell culture practices

Communication skills

Computer skills

Metric system knowledge

Lab practices understanding

Education

High school degree or equivalent

BS in Biological sciences preferred

Tools

Laboratory equipment operation

Job description

Zoetis, in Lincoln, NE, produces mammalian cell culture products for dogs, cats, and livestock. The plant emphasizes a clean, safe, and modern manufacturing environment with a strong community presence. You will work in a team-oriented laboratory setting under GMP guidelines.

Hours are 1st shift from 7:15am to 3:45pm; overtime, weekends and holidays may be required. The role involves production of bulk viral antigen and requires attention to safety, documentation, and quality standards.