{"id":3703859,"url":"https://alion.io/job/zoetis-scientist-product-development-quality","title":"Scientist - Product Development Quality","company":{"id":7180,"name":"Zoetis","domain":"zoetis.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/zoetis","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":97,"open_postings":23,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.043,"repost_share":0.13,"time_to_fill_p50_days":22,"computed_at":"2026-11-05T05:54:30Z"}},"role":"Science & Research","role_family":"Science & Research","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Lincoln, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"CAPA","optional":false},{"name":"GMP","optional":false},{"name":"Gmail","optional":true},{"name":"Outlook","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-03T20:23:50Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-03","last_verified_at":"2026-11-05T21:58:43Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"Provide quality assurance and compliance expertise for Veterinary Medicine Research & Development (VMRD), including the design, execution, and transfer of new biological/biopharmaceutical products to ensure department and site objectives are achieved.\nPosition Responsibilities\nEnsure VMRD production facilities and the transfer of newly developed and/or improved biological/biopharmaceutical products and processes comply with applicable USDA, EU, FDA, and Zoetis quality standards, as well as the regulatory requirements of destination countries.\nWork in conjunction with VMRD Development Science & Technology (DST) colleagues on scale-up, technical transfers and coordination of regulatory issues. Serve as QA consultant for development, clinical, and VICH batches/serials. Support VMRD colleagues and initiatives by providing regulatory documents and manufacturing quality/compliance resources.\nReview new product master batch records, manufacturing documents, and analytical documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Outlines of Production/submissions, and provide QA approval.\nReview and approve validation protocols and reports. Work closely with VMRD, VMRA and GMS in the preparation and review of Outlines of Production/submissions.\nConduct and review deviation investigations related to the manufacturing, packaging, testing of product, sterility assurance, and all other GMP functions. Provide guidance and oversight in identifying root cause, corrective actions/preventative actions (CAPAs), and effectiveness checks of CAPAs.\nEvaluate and approve changes to manufacturing and packaging equipment and processes, testing, IT systems, and other GMP documents and programs.\nEnsure the processes, systems, and facilities of outside suppliers of raw materials and components procured by Lincoln Operations are maintained to provide quality products. Author risk assessments as necessary within project teams.\nEnsure continued regulatory compliance within Lincoln Operations by actively participating on teams and making appropriate recommendations when needed to assure compliance.\nAdvise Management of regulatory deficiencies and recommend appropriate regulatory actions when products do not meet Zoetis or government requirements.\nMaintain a high level of contemporary knowledge in the technical and regulatory disciplines appropriate to vaccine/biopharmaceutical development.\nHas deep/ significant knowledge of varied aspects of pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical/vaccine quality. Applies technical skills and functional knowledge independently and proactively. May act as a technical resource within own group/team.\nDecisions impact own work/ work group and may impact at the team level. Decisions have moderate effect on the delivery of scheduled projects. Makes decisions that resolve moderately complex problems. Works in loosely defined situations within team, where there is significant uncertainty of outcome.\nExercise judgment utilizing established approaches as well as prior work experience, consulting others appropriately. Works under limited supervision. Receives instructions primarily on unusual or complex problems.\nUse or develop novel processes or hypotheses; new ideas and knowledge are used frequently. Recognizes unmet needs and proposes solutions. Modifies existing process to improve the efficiency of the work group or function.\nFrequently contributes to achievement of goals at the work group, team or function level as a full team participant. Takes responsibility for a portion of the team's milestones or deliverables. Proactively offers to investigate a problem using own resources to resolve an issue.\n May provide training/ coaching/ mentoring within work group/ team. May supervise other colleagues. Influences at the work group and/or project team level\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with 8 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience in biological or pharmaceutical sciences, engineering, or a related discipline.\nMinimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Quality Control, or Regulatory Affairs within the veterinary or human pharmaceutical or biological products industry.\nTechnical Skills and Competencies\nExperience with Quality Assurance auditing, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and quality systems.\nTechnical understanding of aseptic practices.\nThorough knowledge of U.S. and EU regulations governing biological products and their practical application.\nStrong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate information, draw sound conclusions, and make informed decisions.\nKnowledge of Right First Time (RFT) and Lean principles.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.\nDemonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.\nExcellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail and accuracy.\nAbility to adapt to changing conditions and priorities while maintaining flexibility and effectiveness.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMaster's or PhD degree in a biological science or chemical/bioprocess engineering.\nExpert-level competency in the validation of processes, equipment, cleaning procedures, software, and computerized systems.\nSolid knowledge of Zoetis biological and biopharmaceutical products.\nFull 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.\nZoetis 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.\nNotice: Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.\nZoetis 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  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. 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