Quality Operations Lab Analyst II
Company: Zoetis, Inc
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Role DescriptionThe Quality Operations Laboratory Analyst
supports routine testing and review of microbiology data in a GMP
environment. This individual will be responsible for a variety of
microbiological assays including microbial limits testing,
bacterial endotoxin, sterility testing, growth promotion, and
environmental monitoring.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, team
laboratory environment to analyze raw materials, qualified
utilities, APIs, and/or finished product samples in support of the
company's quality program in the microbiology laboratory.
- Performs environmental monitoring.
- Supports microbiological programs including release/stability
testing, sanitization/sterilization validation, media prep, and
growth promotion.
- Performs, documents, record checks, and troubleshoots
qualitative or quantitative assays on samples using techniques that
vary from use of standard laboratory equipment to highly modern and
automated instrumentation.
- Interprets and evaluates data in terms of accuracy, precision,
trends, and potential GMP impact and recommends appropriate
corrective action where necessary.
- Participates in laboratory investigations as required.
- This position may also be responsible for writing routine
protocols or conducting assay, process, or instrument
qualifications.
- The applicant may train others as skills and knowledge
allow.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- The successful candidate must have demonstrated proficiency in
aseptic technique and GLP/GMP laboratory.
- The successful candidate must also have demonstrated the
ability to quickly learn new skills/techniques.
- High productivity and the ability to multi-task coupled with a
low error rate and attention to detail are critical characteristics
of this position.
- Must demonstrate flexibility/agility and engagement in a
changing environment.
- The candidate is expected to display good laboratory technique
to avoid cross-contamination or misidentification of samples.
- Able to comprehend and perform both routine and non-routine
analyses from compendial and internal sources.QUALIFICATIONS:
- AAS or BA/BS in Microbiology, Biology, or related science
preferred.
- Previous QA/QC experience in a GMP Pharmaceutical manufacturing
environment desired.
- These positions may require colleagues to work weekends and/or
holidays to meet business or customer needs.
- NOTE: Candidate must not be cephalosporin/penicillin
sensitive.Full timeRegularColleagueAny unsolicited resumes sent to
Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including
unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine
or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume
database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a
fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited
resume.Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has
submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency
free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an
approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals
to be engaged on a search.Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity
in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national
origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected
classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity
to use our online application system. We offer reasonable
accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with
a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at
zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation.
Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local
laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as
employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration
and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain
authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and
exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or
maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility,
considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers.
Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please
note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from
candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our
company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email
to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In
addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment
related activities. Any solicitation or request for information
related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or
utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be
disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make
any type of personal financial investment related to gaining
employment with Zoetis.
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