Richland, MI
Provides animal technician support for Non-biocontainment research in all livestock species. The primary role will be supporting Dairy cattle, Sheep, and Goat research initiatives. Duties will include performing all phases of animal experiments associated with the discovery and/or development of animal health products.
Activities include but are not limited to, herdsmen ship, husbandry, sample collection, processing analysis, data handling, record keeping, and laboratory and instrument maintenance in accordance with applicable Animal Welfare and GLP / GCP policies. Carries out duties according to protocol and applicable SOPs.
Assists with protocol review and development, animal procurement, laboratory analysis, and data management in accordance with regulatory requirements. Assist and support the Clinical Veterinarians with all aspects of veterinary care. Proficiency using Outlook, Smartsheet, Dairy Comp, Afimilk, PCDART, Microsoft Office, project planning, or other ag-related software is a real plus. Candidate must have a true passion for animals, be self-motivated. Work well in a team environment. This position will include evening, weekend, and holiday work.
At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.