Associate Scientist II, QC Isotope Production

Bristol Myers Squibb • Indianapolis, IN

18h • Onsite

About The Position

At RayzeBio, every day is an opportunity to ignite meaningful change. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, RayzeBio blends the nimble, pioneering spirit of an emergent biotech with the global expertise and resources of a leading innovator in oncology. Our mission is to develop transformative radiopharmaceutical therapies that offer new hope for patients living with cancer. Here, you’ll join a multidisciplinary team where your ideas are valued, your expertise is amplified, and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. From day one, expect to make an immediate impact—on our science, on our teams, and most importantly, on our patients. The Associate Scientist II is an experienced laboratory scientist who supports Quality Control operations within a GMP-regulated radiopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for executing analytical testing using validated and verified methods, supporting the qualification and maintenance of analytical instrumentation, and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant data generation to support product release. The Associate Scientist II works independently on routine activities, contributes to method transfers and investigations, and collaborates closely with QC leadership, Manufacturing, MS&T, and QA to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality radiopharmaceutical products.

Requirements

• BS in Chemistry, Science, or relevant field with 1-3 years of analytical or radiochemistry experience
• MS in Chemistry, Science, or relevant field with 0+ years of analytical or radiochemistry experience
• Highly motivated and organized professional with the ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Multi-disciplined scientist with GMP experience
• Very personable with strong communication skills
• Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of TLC, Gamma Spec, and ICP-MS all strongly preferred.
• Experience with root cause techniques such as 6 M’s, 5 Why’s, fishbone, or similar preferred

Responsibilities

• Support batch disposition activities by providing technical input, data clarification, and timely responses to QA inquiries.
• Provide technical expertise and support for offsite vendors and RayzeBio MS&T and RA/QA teams in the installation and qualification of all laboratory equipment in a GMP environment.
• Participate in method transfer activities from CMO or internal research facility to the production and QC teams, ensuring accuracy and reliability of data.
• Perform analyses utilizing validated/verified methods to support isotope manufacture, raw materials, and components.
• Assist in the continuous improvement and reviewing of laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and related documents.
• Calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and materials as needed.
• Author or contribute to deviation investigations, laboratory investigations, and CAPA documentation related to analytical testing or equipment performance.
• Trend analytical or equipment issues and proactively identify opportunities for method, equipment, or workflow improvement.
• Develop and maintain appropriate documentation, particularly data analysis.
• Participate and support instrument qualification, calibration, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with GMP regulations, safety guidelines, and quality standards.
• Work with RSO to ensure laboratory compliance with the radiation safety programs.
• Provide technical support to other teams or business units as required.

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
• Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
• Work-life benefits include: Paid Time Off US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees) Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
• Based on eligibility, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
• All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level