Scientist I Radiochemist

Bristol Myers Squibb • Indianapolis, IN

4d • 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 patients. Learn more about RayzeBio: https://careers.bms.com/rayzebio/ Summary The Radiochemist will be responsible for taking a lead technical role in both radiochemical and analytical methods for the drug product and isotope programs at RayzeBio. The Radiochemist role will be to identify challenges and to develop solutions to technical problems in radiochemical and analytical QC testing related to RayzeBio’s drug product pipeline. The areas of focus will include drug product development including radiometal synthesis and analytical QC testing. The radiochemist will also be expected to provide leadership to the radiochemistry team in establishing and maintaining proper organizational and safety culture within the laboratory.

Requirements

• BS 5+ years of experience in Radiochemistry or other scientific equivalent work experience or MS 3+ years of experience in Radiochemistry or other scientific equivalent work experience or PhD 1+ years of experience in Radiochemistry or other scientific equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience working with radioactive materials.
• Experience with wet radiochemistry
• Experience with analytical methods (HPLC, Radio-TLC, gamma spec, etc.)
• Experience working with radioactive materials.
• Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.
• Uses AI tools to enhance individual productivity and quality of work

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and leadership on radiochemical and analytical methodologies.
• Take a lead in navigating drug product development challenges and providing problem solving in support of IND enabling submissions.
• Support the technical transfer of radiochemical methods from other RayzeBio and third-party sites to the Indianapolis facility.
• Manage third party vendors in support of analytical and laboratory equipment.
• Draft GMP documentation including but not limited to SOP’s, forms, and reports.
• Support activities related to hot cells, gloveboxes, and production cleanrooms.
• Ensure compliance with NRC, EH&S and US/EU GMP regulatory guidelines 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: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees