Associate Scientist

Bristol Myers SquibbNew Brunswick, NJ
12d

About The Position

Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. One shared journey is moving us forward at Bristol Myers Squibb. Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious disease. Empowered to apply our individual talents and ideas so that we can learn and grow together. And driven to make a difference, from innovative research to hands-on community support. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Among our several NJ locations, our Hopewell and Summit sites are key components of the Biologics Network Strategy, with available Process Development and Analytical Development & Testing opportunities to support the innovating biologics under development. Bristol Myers Squibb is the world leader in Biotherapeutics for Immuno-Oncology. The Bioassay Center of Excellence is the global center for biological potency assay development, biological characterization and clinical lot release. To enable the continuous expansion of our biologics pipeline, we are looking for experienced professionals passionate about bringing recombinant therapeutics to patients to address significant unmet medical need. The Bioassay Development Scientist has the opportunity to contribute directly to efforts that support the company’s portfolio of preclinical and clinical- stage biologics. The role calls for close collaboration with Assay Development scientists, Quality Control and Compliance organizations.

Requirements

  • BS in immunology, cell biology, molecular biology or equivalent field and 1-3 years of directly applicable experience in biopharmaceutical development
  • Experience in cell-based functional in-vitro assays
  • Experience in ELISAs
  • Methodical, and committed to high-quality results
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions and working in a fast-paced environment; capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously
  • Works independently and collaborates with other groups

Nice To Haves

  • BIACORE or FACS experience would be advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Directly accountable for assay development, validation and GMP testing for early and late stage development programs
  • Work closely with other assay development scientists, statisticians and with stakeholders in partner organizations
  • Generate, review and thoroughly document results, and maintain instrumentation in a GMP-compliant environment

Benefits

  • Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
  • 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.
  • The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available.
  • Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location.
  • Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment.
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