Manager- Animal Research Team
Zoetis

Lincoln, Nebraska

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Zoetis, the world's largest animal health company, is searching for a new member of their management team at their research farm site in Lincoln, Nebraska. This is an entry level manager position responsible for the scheduling, managing and coordination of daily husbandry and/or research and testing activities supporting manufactured product release testing in multiple animal species. The manager is responsible for managing the animal caretaker and facility support staff. The manager plays a leadership role in the operation of the animal facility reporting to a Site Leader and will be a member of the Lincoln Site Leadership Team.

The manager assures that a safe and sanitary environment is provided for all animals and employees. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Assuring the care for animals used in research and testing is provided in accordance with the regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and accordance with the rules of accreditation for AAALAC. The position involves interactions with multiple persons and roles within the Veterinary Medicine Research and Development organization including researchers, site leaders, veterinary staff, and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC); interactions with regulatory agencies by hosting inspections and providing updates and any needed resolutions; writing and reviewing SOP, OJT and other operational documents; hiring and training of staff; participating in operations on-call duty including weekends, holidays, and some work outside of core business hours; providing direct supervision and development of the technical staff; evaluating individual performance; providing performance management as needed; ensuring technical staff adheres to relevant policies and procedures and providing cross-functional support and communications to facilitate animal studies.

This position will primarily support personnel operations dedicated to the release testing for marketed products in multiple animal species. The work will involve management and participation in activities that occur in conventional animal facilities and may involve biological hazards. Strict adherence to biosecurity practices that can include taking showers, wearing dedicated clothing and footwear, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for successful job execution.

Requirements:

BS degree or equivalent experience in a science field.

Two to four (2 - 4) years' experience in personnel management.

Highly Desired Skills/Attributes:

Previous managerial experience

Experience working with infectious diseases

Experience working in laboratory animal (including biocontainment) facilities

AALAS certification(s)

CMAR certification

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Work environment:

May be required to work with zoonotic animal pathogens and chemicals. There may be handling of zoonotic organisms and working in ABSL-2 facilities requiring showering in/out procedures.

Full time

Regular

Colleague

Any 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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