Senior Technician, Quality Control

For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science.  Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology.  Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way.

Our singular focus is to empower those who care for animals, helping them manage their vital responsibility with confidence.  Because when it comes to animal health, no one sees it like we do.

Our Quality Assurance group ensures every single material inside our products is manufactured, processed, tested, packaged, stored, and distributed aligned with our incredibly high standards of quality and meets all regulatory requirements.  Partnering across our internal manufacturing facilities, external contract manufacturers and suppliers we create an interdependent global manufacturing network committed to deliver a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.

• →Focus on Safety First, Quality Always to maintain a compliant site
• →Ensure activities are completed by agreed upon timelines
• →Supports execution of local QC routine virological testing and other testing as assigned by QC manager.
• →Assist with the validation of QC methods as needed.             
• →Create and/or update Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for QC
• →Author, Review and/or approve protocols.
• →Author, Review and/or approve reports to local QA or to the USDA
• →Assist with QC testing to meet internal and external customer needs
• →Prepares periodic project updates and participates in conference calls and meetings
• →Supports identification and application of new technologies (innovation) as assigned

• High School diploma wiht a minimum of 4 years relevant experience OR
• Associates Degree in a relevant scientific field (biology / chemistry, life science) with a minimum of two years relevant experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field (biology / chemistry, life science, engineering)

• Lab experience in a biological/virology testing lab setting,
• Experience with Virus Titration, Bacterial Titration, and ELISA testing concepts and principles
• Ability to work successfully in a team-oriented environment and coordinate multiple projects.
• Ability to effectively follow procedural guidelines.
• Strong computer skills with excellent communication and writing skills.

• Three (3) or more years of experience in an animal health biologic laboratory setting.
• Ability to troubleshoot assay issues and perform investigations with a solid scientific foundation.
• Ability to successfully assume/complete additional technical responsibilities with little supervision.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and a working knowledge of cGMP.

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The salary range for this role is: $59,100 - $93,000

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. 

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. 

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

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