Senior Scientist TSMS Laboratory Lead
ElancoKansas, United States
Posted December 1, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
At Elanco, we work to improve the health of animals through innovative products and services for pets and farm animals around the world. As a global animal health company, we provide solutions that empower our customers to advance a vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Since 1954, Elanco has committed to empowering veterinarians, farmers, and all those who care for animals with the tools they need to help animals live healthy lives. Healthier animals are the key to making our lives better - This is the fundamental belief uniting all global Elanco employees. That’s why we are committed to the idea that our business can be a unique force for good for all in society. Through our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ framework of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments, we focus on delivering sustainable solutions to advance the well-being of animals, people and the planet. This program also enables our employees around the world to take paid time off to make an impact as a volunteer, offering their time or talent to give back to our customers, causes and communities. #ElancoHealthyPurpose #WeAreElanco
Job Description
At Elanco, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. As a Senior Scientist TSMS Laboratory Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the TSMS laboratory, ensuring experiments, tests, and research are conducted efficiently and safely.
Requirements
- Lead a team of scientists, ensuring high-quality, reproducible results and efficient project execution, while also managing resources.
- Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and inventory of lab equipment and supplies to support timely delivery of projects.
- Leverage Design of Experiments (DoE) to design and execute experiments that develop, optimize, and improve manufacturing processes, ultimately enhancing cycle time, productivity, process robustness, gross margin, and production capacity.
- Collaborate with the site Quality Department to maintain quality requirements within the laboratory (including representing the technical service laboratory at internal and external audits).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Research & Development to address technical issues, foster alignment, and ensure timely project completion.
Benefits
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching