Research Coordinator, Ruminant

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.

Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide.

At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.

If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.

The Research Coordinator, Ruminantis an integral part of our Research and Development team based out of our US - Mendon, IL site.

Compensation range for this position is $60,000.00 - $

The Research Coordinator, Ruminant plays a critical role in managing and overseeing various aspects of ruminant research projects at the Phibro Innovation Center. This position coordinates the planning and execution of ruminant research protocols at the research unit. This role involves hands‑on work with animals and data management and will collaborate with scientists, laboratory technicians and animal technicians involved in various aspects of scientific research.

Research Trial Planning and Execution

• Coordinate all activities, including but not limited to resources, facilities, timelines and budgets, related to the preparation and execution of scientific protocols.

Data Collection and Management

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all research activities, including protocols, regulatory documents and research data.
• Oversee and design data collection tools, train personnel and ensure data quality and integrity.

Animal Care and Husbandry

• Provide daily care and husbandry for laboratory animals, including feeding, cleaning and monitoring animal health.
• Administer treatments as directed by research protocols or veterinarians.
• Monitor animals during experiments, record observations and report any abnormalities.
• Follow GCP guidelines for all research studies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Communicating Effectively
• Critical Thinking
• Adaptable
• Composing and Writing Text
• Delivering High Quality Work
• Demonstrating Initiative
• Detail Oriented
• Developing Plans
• Displaying Technical Expertise
• Driving Projects to Completion
• Following Policies and Procedures
• Managing Time
• Prioritizing and Organizing Work
• Problem Solving
• Testing and Troubleshooting
• Using Computers and Technology
• Using Math

• Advanced skills using Microsoft office programs with emphasis on Excel.
• Ability to perform statistical analysis on systems and projects.
• Ability to conduct research using available resources.
• Ability to maintain the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated resourcefulness and initiative

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Animal Science, Biology, Veterinary, etc.)
• 3 years of experience in farm and animal health management, preferably in a research or commercial setting.
• Knowledge of animal husbandry, animal health, and implementing good clinical practice.
• Proficiency in data collection and reporting using relevant software/tools.

• Operations of laboratory equipment
• Good hand/eye coordination
• Required to bend frequently
• Required to sit frequently
• Required to stand frequently
• Required to talk or hear constantly
• Required to use hands constantly
• Required to walk frequently
• Specific vision abilities include ability to adjust focus
• Specific vision abilities include close vision
• Specific vision abilities include distance vision
• Specific vision abilities include peripheral vision

To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please :
Phibro Benefits.

Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Business Unit:

Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division:

Animal Health & Nutrition
Department:

Research and Development
Location:

US - Mendon, IL
Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)