Scientist - QC Analytical Cell Therapy

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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.

Subject matter expert supporting method transfer/validation and routine testing of in‑process, final product, and stability samples. Perform data review/verification, complex troubleshooting, and method training. Own project, document revisions, deviations/investigations/CAPA, and continuous improvement efforts.

(4 days/week – 10 hrs/day AM) – (M/T/R/F)

• Subject matter expert supporting method transfer/validation and routine testing of in‑process, final product, and stability samples.
• Perform review of testing data (e.g., data packets, final lot file, COA review).
• Anticipate and perform complex troubleshooting and problem solving independently.
• Perform data verification, data review and review of GMP documentation for multiple methods (general and complex) and/or products.
• Own project, CAPA and deviation/investigation related tasks and/or continuous improvement efforts.
• May represent the department in regulatory inspections (internal and external audits).
• Train and mentor others on multiple QC test methods, processes and procedures.
• Cross trained on multiple complex analytical methods and/or multiple products.
• Author and review/revise technical documents such as test methods, SOPs, specifications, trend reports and/or sample plans as appropriate.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• This position will report to QC management.

• Ability to accurately and completely understand, follow, interpret and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills.
• High problem‑solving ability/mentality, technically adept and logical.
• 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 knowledge of LIMS, ELN and laboratory data analysis systems preferred.
• Strong mentoring, coaching, influencing, negotiating and personnel interaction skills.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, preferably in science. Advanced degree preferred. Netherlands:
  PhD in (bioanalytical) science 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 in cell and molecular biology techniques (e.g., cell‑based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, and aseptic technique).

Summit West – NJ – US: $92,880 – $112,548
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full‑time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job‑related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:

• 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,…