Senior Scientist, Veterinary Vaccine R&D & Regulatory

Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA); Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimeda seeks an R&D Senior Scientist with expertise in veterinary vaccinology and immunology to lead complex research programs and deliver data packages for regulatory licensure. You will guide study design across species, interpret data for efficacy and safety, and contribute to regulatory submissions while mentoring junior scientists.

The role requires strong leadership, collaboration across functions, and the ability to communicate complex scientific results to diverse stakeholders in a

Qualifications

• Leadership capabilities to influence cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Proven collaboration across R&D, Regulatory, and Manufacturing
• Demonstrated integrity and credibility in scientific work
• Excellent written and oral communication for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple veterinary vaccine R&D programs from concept to regulatory filing data package completion.
• Serve as scientific lead for target species programs or platform workstreams.
• Design vaccination-challenge study plans and interpret efficacy/safety data for licensure.
• Prepare and contribute to USDA CVB regulatory submissions and related documents.
• Mentor scientists and provide training to junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Fostering collaboration

Integrity

Effective communication

Education

PhD in Microbiology/Immunology/Animal Science/Virology

MS with 8+ years in animal health industry

Job description

Bimeda seeks an R&D Senior Scientist with expertise in veterinary vaccinology and immunology to lead complex research programs and deliver data packages for regulatory licensure. You will guide study design across species, interpret data for efficacy and safety, and contribute to regulatory submissions while mentoring junior scientists.

The role requires strong leadership, collaboration across functions, and the ability to communicate complex scientific results to diverse stakeholders in a