Associate, QC Analytical, Cell Therapy

Bristol Myers Squibb • Summit, NJ

1d • $34 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate performs testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples in accordance with BMS policies, standards, procedures, and Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements. The role supports the Quality Control Analytical department at the Bristol Myers Squibb CAR T Manufacturing facility in Summit, New Jersey. The Associate may also support data verification and GMP documentation review as needed. The scheduled shift is Wednesday through Saturday, 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Accurately and completely understand and follow procedures.
• Apply scientific principles to analytical testing and proper use of laboratory equipment.
• Communicate effectively with peers and management about task completion, roadblocks, and needs.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work.
• Have 0–2+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; experience in a regulated environment is preferred.
• Demonstrate experience with basic laboratory techniques and basic laboratory safety practices.
• Meet the role's physical and safety requirements, including lifting, moving carts, laboratory work, wearing required PPE, handling chemicals and cryogenic materials, and using step stools.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in a science field preferred.
• An associate degree with an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• Prior experience with cell and molecular biology techniques such as cell-based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, or aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• Review GMP documentation and perform data verification as needed.
• Support document revisions, projects, CAPA and deviation/investigation-related tasks, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Train analysts on general job duties as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plans, including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance offerings, subject to plan terms and eligibility.
• For non-exempt employees, 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires, 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays, subject to manager approval.
• Depending on eligibility, additional time-off benefits may include paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs.
• Eligible employees may receive an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
• May be eligible for discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree