Veterinary Flow Cytometry Scientist
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Role Description Scientist (JL 60) / Senior Scientist (JL 70)- Veterinary Flow Cytometry Scientist & Immunologist The Zoetis Global Therapeutics 4 Livestock Health group, within Veterinary Medicine Research and Development, seeks to discover medicines (prophylactic, therapeutic and biopharmaceutical) for veterinary applications. The team works across various therapeutic areas and is focused on understanding the immunological basis of chronic inflammation, infectious/non-infectious disease and host-pathogen interactions in order to identify, evaluate and progress therapeutic targets and substrates for livestock (cattle, swine and poultry) and supporting companion animals derm anti-infective portfolio (canine, feline and equine). We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Veterinary Flow Cytometry Scientist with a degree in Immunology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in multicolor flow cytometry, panel design, sample preparation, instrument operation, data analysis, assay development and standardization of equipment. Additionally, the successful candidate will contribute to ongoing research and development programs across a variety of veterinary animal species. This role requires expertise in multi-color flow cytometry, panel design, troubleshooting, and data interpretation, as well as experience with flow cytometry software and instrumentation. RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum BSc. (with 5+ years of relevant expertise in veterinary flow cytometry), or Master (with 5+ years of relevant experience) or PhD (with 0-2 years of experience in academia, biotech or pharmaceutical industry) in Veterinary Immunology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology or related field with research focus on target identification/validation, immunoscreening assays and discovery of immuno-therapeutics.
Other skill sets desired:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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