Sr. Operator, Isotope Production

Bristol Myers Squibb•Indianapolis, IN

2d•$34 - $41•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. The Senior Operator – Isotope Production will be an integral part of bringing RayzeBio’s innovative drug products to patients in need. As Senior Operator – Isotope Production, you will be instrumental in implementing a novel isotope production program that will manufacture the clinical and commercial scale radioisotopes for RayzeBio’s drug products. This individual will be part of a team responsible for producing RayzeBio’s radioisotopes under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Additionally, you will be the front line in ensuring compliance with radiation safety requirements on the production floor. The Senior Operator – Isotope Production will report directly to the Supervisor for Isotope Production Operations. Operator level will be evaluated with experience and qualifications.

Requirements

2+ years’ experience performing production activities in a GMP environment.
Strong knowledge of GMP practice.
Knowledge of radiation safety principles.
Knowledge of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.
Well organized and detail oriented.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Motivated, adaptable, and able to work under pressure while meeting the needs of the production schedule.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating within hot cells and/or glove boxes is preferred.
Previous experience working with/among radioactive material and applying ALARA principles is preferred.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute production of RayzeBio’s radioisotope (including material preparation, line clearance, cleaning, equipment setup, etc.) while ensuring compliance with GMP, NRC regulations, and management expectations.
Prepare reagents and assembly materials used in the production process.
Verify equipment used in the production processes operate within acceptable tolerance.
Perform executable tasks as directed by production process SOPs and MBR.
Manage supply of consumables and equipment.
Collaborate with QA, QC, and Warehouse staff to ensure production is executed efficiently and in accordance with cGMP standards.
Support and execute validation activities associated with isotope production at the clinical and commercial scale.
Work with cross-functional teams including Management, Radiochemistry and Engineering identifying opportunities to optimize production processes and enhance efficiency.
Promote a culture of safety and compliance with EHS and Radiation Safety programs.

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.

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