Sr. Health Physicist

Bristol Myers Squibb • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. 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. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . RayzeBio, a Bristol Myers Squibb company, is a dynamic biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, CA. The company is focused on improving survival of people with cancer by harnessing the power of targeted radioisotopes. RayzeBio is developing innovative drugs against targets of solid tumors. Led by a successful and experienced entrepreneurial team, RayzeBio aims to be the global leader in radiopharmaceuticals. Summary The Senior Health Physicist will support the Director of Health Physics in ensuring safe operations at our Indianapolis manufacturing site. The candidate will be responsible for implementation of policies and procedures in compliance of all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety (EHS) and radiological protection regulations. The candidate will also provide technical health physics support to operations, quality, engineering, facilities, and supply chain functions.

Requirements

• BS in Health Physics, Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or relevant scientific field.
• 4+ years’ direct experience in Health Physics.
• Demonstrated knowledge of radiological protection and associated government regulations (Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or Agreement State).
• Highly motivated and organized individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to interface with other departments in a team environment.
• Strong assessment and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to utilize and interpret various Health Physics monitoring equipment (air sampling, hand-held meters, etc.).
• Ability to efficiently use MS office, LabLogic, SAP, and other associated software systems.
• Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
• This is a position that requires working in laboratory and pharmaceutical production environments that contain chemicals and radioactive materials.
• Protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required while performing work in these areas.
• The employee must be able to pass all aspects of respirator fit testing, including medical clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Health Physics experience with alpha/beta materials and/or radiopharmaceutical manufacturing highly desired.
• Certification by accepted radiological protection organization (CHP, NRRPT) highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological assessments in use areas.
• Development, administration, and implementation of radiation safety policies, programs, and safety at the manufacturing site.
• Perform health physics evaluations, audits, and initiatives.
• Provide, prepare, and coordinate didactic and hands-on training, as required.
• Processing of various radiological, chemical, and biological waste streams.
• Assist with incident investigations and identifying root cause and corrective actions.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees