Vaccine Research Scientist - Bacteriology & Immunology

6J6 - Zoetis LLC; Michigan; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a talented and motivated biologist to join our team as a Senior Associate Scientist. In this role, you will provide analytical support for vaccine development, contributing to the advancement of innovative veterinary medicines.

This hands-on laboratory position emphasizes GLP, meticulous data handling, and collaboration across project teams, with duties spanning culture, immunoassays, molecular analyses, and data

Qualifikationen

• BS in biology, immunology, vaccinology, microbiology or related field with 1-3 years' industry or clinical lab experience.
• Knowledge of animal infectious diseases.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple project teams and leaders.

Aufgaben

• Perform routine bacterial culturing, media preparation, and sterile techniques.
• Process tissues and conduct immunoassays (ELISA, Western blot).
• Process clinical samples for bacterial identification.
• Perform routine bacterial identification (MALDI-TOF and biochemical testing).
• Perform routine tissue culture and infection assays.
• Execute PCR, RT-PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, and protein analysis.
• Prepare reagents and manage clinical samples.
• Maintain accurate lab records and summarize assay results.
• Proactively learn new skills and follow protocols.
• Support lab maintenance and supply management.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Data handling

Lab safety

Documentation

Communication

Ausbildung

BS in biology/immunology/microbiology or related field

Tools

MALDI-TOF

PCR

RT-PCR

DNA/RNA extraction

Protein analysis

Sterile techniques

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a talented and motivated biologist to join our team as a Senior Associate Scientist. In this role, you will provide analytical support for vaccine development, contributing to the advancement of innovative veterinary medicines.

This hands-on laboratory position emphasizes GLP, meticulous data handling, and collaboration across project teams, with duties spanning culture, immunoassays, molecular analyses, and data