Senior Virology & Molecular Vaccine Scientist

Zoetis Inc

Kalamazoo (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Scientist or Senior Scientist in Virology or Molecular Biology to advance swine vaccine discovery and development. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with data interpretation and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in virology, molecular biology, and vaccinology, including in silico sequence analysis, and will contribute to developing novel viral vaccine candidates for

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Virology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or closely related field (candidates with a Bachelor's plus significant hands-on experience will be considered).
  • Extensive training in molecular techniques, virology, molecular or genotypic characterization, and cell culture.
  • Experience with hypothesis-driven research, data interpretation, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute hypothesis-driven laboratory studies in virology and molecular biology.
  • Collaborate across teams to advance swine vaccine research and development.
  • Mentor and guide colleagues in laboratory techniques and vaccine concepts.
  • Summarize literature and present findings to internal and external groups.

Skills

Virology
Molecular Biology
Cell Culture
Virus Propagation
In Silico Analysis
Immunology
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Vaccine Development

Education

Master's or PhD in Virology/Microbiology

Tools

BLAST
DNASTAR/Lasergene
PCR

Job description

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Scientist or Senior Scientist in Virology or Molecular Biology to advance swine vaccine discovery and development. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with data interpretation and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in virology, molecular biology, and vaccinology, including in silico sequence analysis, and will contribute to developing novel viral vaccine candidates for

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