Scientist: Bacterial Antigen Process Improvement & Transfer

Zoetis; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match with company profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

4 weeks paid vacation

Job summary

A leader in animal health is seeking a Scientist for Bacterial Antigen Process Improvement in Lincoln, NE. This role involves optimizing fermentation processes and ensuring compliance and scalability. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and possess expertise in microbial fermentation along with a passion for animal health innovation. Benefits include paid vacation, 401(k) match, and health benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in microbial fermentation or bioprocess development.
• Strong knowledge of GMP manufacturing practices.
• Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement projects in fermentation and purification.
• Design lab-scale experiments to optimize media formulations.
• Manage technical transfer activities for bacterial antigen products.

Skills

Hands-on experience with commercial-scale microbial fermentation

Strong analytical skills

Proficient in designing experiments

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Job description

A leader in animal health is seeking a Scientist for Bacterial Antigen Process Improvement in Lincoln, NE. This role involves optimizing fermentation processes and ensuring compliance and scalability. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and possess expertise in microbial fermentation along with a passion for animal health innovation. Benefits include paid vacation, 401(k) match, and health benefits from day one.