Scientist - II (Associate)

Nesco Resource

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$36.83 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Animal Care, Asepsis, Assays, Cell Cultures, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Experiment Design, Identify Issues, Immunology, In Vitro Testing, Laboratory, Laboratory Management, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Control, Quality Control, Regulations, Research & Development (R&D), Technical Support, Testing, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Vaccination, Veterinary Medicine, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
4 days ago
Education
B.S. or M.S. degree in a relevant Biological area (Bacteriology, Biology, Microbiology, Virology)

Experience and Skills
1-3 years laboratory experience, preferably in Animal Health/Industry, including mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique, immunological assay platforms (ELISA, serum neutralization), and/or cell-based potency and functional in vitro assays
Ability to conduct scientific experiments, compile data and interpret results, and communicate with relevant team members and stakeholders
Detail-oriented with good documentation skills
Effective written and oral communication skillset
Experience with Microsoft Office programs: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Preferred Experience and Skills
Ability to independently design scientific experiments
Experience working in an R&D or Quality Control laboratory
Experience developing, executing, and troubleshooting in vitro analytical methods
Proficient at data compilation, visualization, and interpretation of trends
Knowledgeable of USDA regulations for veterinary biological products

Job Description
Participates and collaborates in cross-functional teams with colleagues in Research & Development, Production, Quality Control, and Regulatory Affairs to qualify new reference standards
Maintains compliance according to USDA guidelines for reference standards and in vitro potency tests
Prepares and tests small-scale vaccines to support formulation of new reference standards
Supports the formulation, dispense and testing of new reference standards as part of the reference qualification process
Assists in the routine maintenance and management of reference standards, including in vitro stability testing
Conducts clinical sample testing in support of the qualification of new reference standards
Assists in the preparation of data packages, protocols or reports for submission to USDA
Provides technical support for approved Quality Control assays
Supports local, regional, and global program initiatives as assigned

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

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Nesco Resource

Companies need talent. You want job opportunities.

That’s where we come in. We create meaningful connections between companies and candidates, and we’ve been doing it for over 65 years.
Our national workforce solutions include contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement services, and managed services for a variety of industries.

We employ specialized recruiters focused in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, and Manufacturing & Distribution.

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
https://nescoresource.com/