Technician II QC Sample Management, Cell Therapy

Bristol Myers Squibb•Devens, MA

10d•$32 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

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 . Position: Technician II QC Sample Management, Cell Therapy Schedule- overnight shift 6PM-6AM Position Summary Responsible for handling of test samples throughout the sample lifecycle from receipt to disposal. Prepares and ships material to offsite locations. Maintains inventory and coordinate distribution of QC sample and materials to appropriate functional groups as scheduled or requested.

Requirements

Reliable and detail oriented with organizational skills.
Ability to understand and follow procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities.
Associate’s degree or higher. High school diploma/GED with 2+ years of relevant work experience will be considered. Netherlands: MLO level 3 with 2+ years experience in a regulated environment preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment, will be considered.
2+ years of experience with relevant sample storage and transfer in a regulated environment.
Experience with basic laboratory processes and basic laboratory safety practices.
Knowledge of basic electronic systems (email, MS Office, etc.) required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with LIMS and ELN computer applications preferred.

Responsibilities

Handle test and retain samples throughout the sample lifecycle: receipt, storage, distribution, transfer, and disposal.
Facilitate cold chain transfers of samples.
Prepares and ships material to off-site locations.
Ensure samples and materials are appropriately labelled and maintain sample tracking, labelling and chain of custody records in accordance with written procedures.
Maintain inventory and support distribution of QC samples and materials to functional groups as scheduled or requested.
Record performance metrics for the sample management group.
Follow lab procedures to maintain a safe and organized lab.
Identify and support process efficiencies.
Communicate sample management operational activities with lab and manufacturing teams.
Train others on general job duties.
Maintain lean principles and support continuous improvement efforts as appropriate.
Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP).
Financial well-being resources and a 401(K).
Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support.
Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility.
Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave.
Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources.
Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

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