At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Your Role: Quality Control Chemist The QC chemist is a Fixed Duration Employee position responsible for providing technical leadership for Elanco Kansas City Quality Control to ensure compliance with cGMP, safety and company requirements. The role is responsible for ensuring appropriate review and approval of analytical data, managing analytical investigations and coaching/mentoring of Quality Control personnel. Your Responsibilities: Perform analytical and physical testing on in-process, finished product and stability samples. Exhibit technical expertise with chromatographic methods (including headspace analysis) and USP methodologies. Write/review protocols for investigational purposes and method validations. Act as an investigator on laboratory investigations and identifying root cause. Assist QC Team Leader with oversight of review and approval of analytical data, participating in and qualifying others for this activity. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor’s degree; Analytical Chemistry most preferred Required Experience: 1 years method development, validation & troubleshooting assays. Experience is required in performing the following types of assays: HPLC, GC (including headspace analysis), IR, UV/Vis, dissolutions and routine wet chemistry. Thorough knowledge of cGMPs and laboratory quality systems. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Self-driven and able to work independently. Demonstrates ownership and accountability. Strong quality mindset, attention to detail, administrative and organizational skills. Able to prioritize to meet customer needs and demonstrates flexibility. Demonstrates leadership skills. Additional Information: Required to work in a laboratory environment wearing required personal protective equipment. Some exposure to hormones, potential allergens or other environmental hazards possible in laboratory environment. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: Weeklong shutdown Pension Plan and Retirement Savings Plan Options Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flexible comprehensive health & dental with flex credits Wellness and Lifestyle Spending accounts 9 Employee Resource Groups Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework – all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at www.elanco.com.