Zoetis-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Kalamazoo, MI
5,001-10,000 employees
Chemical Manufacturing

The QO Lab Analyst position works effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, team laboratory environment to analyze raw materials, packaging materials, in-process materials, APIs, utilities, and/or finished product samples in support of the company's quality program in the laboratory. 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. May participate in manufacturing QC support such as cleaning verification. Interprets and evaluates data in terms of accuracy, precision, trends, and potential GMP impact and recommends appropriate corrective action where necessary. High productivity and the ability to multi-task coupled with a low error rate and attention to detail are critical characteristics of this position. Demonstrates 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. May train others as skills and knowledge allow. Participates in laboratory investigations as required. May be responsible for writing routine assay protocols or conducting assay, process, or instrument qualifications. The successful candidate must also have demonstrated the ability to quickly learn new skills/techniques.

  • Analyze raw materials, packaging materials, in-process materials, APIs, utilities, and/or finished product samples.
  • Perform, document, record checks, and troubleshoot qualitative or quantitative assays on samples.
  • Participate in manufacturing QC support such as cleaning verification.
  • Interpret and evaluate data in terms of accuracy, precision, trends, and potential GMP impact.
  • Recommend appropriate corrective action where necessary.
  • Demonstrate flexibility/agility and engagement in a changing environment.
  • Display good laboratory technique to avoid cross-contamination or misidentification of samples.
  • Comprehend and perform both routine and non-routine analyses from compendial and internal sources.
  • Train others as skills and knowledge allow.
  • Participate in laboratory investigations as required.
  • Write routine assay protocols or conduct assay, process, or instrument qualifications.
  • AAS, BA/BS, or MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related science.
  • A minimum of 2 years related experience in Quality Operations is preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in at least one high complexity technology (e.g. HPLC, uHPLC, GC, advanced spectroscopy) or at least 2 or more low to medium complexity technologies (e.g. TLC, titrations, wet chemistry/physical testing, water testing).
  • Ability to lift less than 35 lbs, reach, and sit while working at a computer terminal.
  • Must not be Cephalosporin/Penicillin sensitive.
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