QC Scientist, Analytical Trainer

Bristol Myers Squibb•Summit, NJ

3d•$92,880 - $112,548•Onsite

About The Position

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. Position Summary Own the QC Training Program; build and enhance QC training infrastructure while providing strategic direction to anticipate mid- and long-term department training needs. Develop, monitor, and report training KPIs and effectiveness to ensure Right-First-Time lab operations while driving training process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity. SME for laboratory training and adult learning. Represent QC in cross-functional training forums, planning meetings, project teams, and regulatory inspections. Interface with multiple groups while working independently to deliver exceptional results.

Requirements

Ability to accurately and completely understand, follow, interpret and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
Demonstrated technical writing skills.
Advanced skills in organizing, planning, priority setting and time management.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers about task status, roadblocks and needs.
Advanced ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work from multiple projects.
Advanced problem-solving ability/mentality, technically adept and logical.
Strong mentoring, coaching, influencing, negotiating and personnel interaction skills.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, preferably in science. Advanced degree preferred. Bachelor's degree in (bioanalytical) science with equivalent combination of work experience may be considered.
6+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
Demonstrated experience with adult learning and laboratory techniques (e.g., cell-based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, LIMS and aseptic technique).

Responsibilities

Subject matter expert on QC training program and adult learning. Represent QC in cross-functional training forums, planning meetings, and project teams.
Coordinate site activities to drive and execute network alignment initiatives for training effectiveness and efficiencies.
Create and review training material, documentation, and procedures.
Author and review/ revise technical documents such as test methods, training SOPs, and/or trend reports as appropriate.
Develop, monitor, and report training KPIs and effectiveness to ensure Right-First-Time lab operations.
Anticipate mid- and long-term department training needs and perform complex troubleshooting and problem solving independently.
Own QC Training Program, project, CAPA and deviation/ investigation related tasks and continuous improvement efforts.
Represent the department in regulatory inspections (internal and external audits).
Train and mentor others on multiple QC test methods, processes, and procedures (e.g., Training Program, New Hire Onboarding, LIMS).
Propose and implement improvements to training process to increase efficiency and productivity.
Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

wellbeing support
retirement and financial protection benefits
insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 paid company holidays each year
160 hours of paid vacation annually
3 optional holidays
paid sick leave
up to two paid volunteer days per year
summer hours flexibility
leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs
annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day