BristolMyers Squibb

Scientist - Quality Control Laboratory

BristolMyers Squibb$76K — $92K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience in a scientific field.
  • Master's or PhD with 3-5 years of experience in a related discipline.
  • Experience in a regulated environment, especially in QC laboratories.
  • Strong background in analytical methods and data analysis.
  • Familiarity with compliance, validation processes, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Act as Subject Matter Expert for QC methods and processes.
  • Lead or assist in method verification and validation activities.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of testing data and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions independently.
  • Oversee aseptic process-related tasks, including Environmental Monitoring programs.
  • Train and mentor team members in QC methodologies and compliance.
  • Collaborate on process improvements and own project management responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy with no set accrual limit for U.S.-based employees.
  • 11 paid company holidays plus additional optional holidays.
  • Generous paid vacation allowances and additional time-off benefits for various needs.
  • Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Year for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Key responsibilities
• Designated Subject Matter Expert of test methods/processes.
• Supports or leads method transfer and validation of in-process, final product, and stability methods.
• Perform review of testing data (e.g., data packets, final lot file, COA review).
• Anticipate and perform complex troubleshooting and problem solving independently.
• Perform release/stability testing for complex and non-complex methods on intermediate or finished product as

required.
• Perform data verification, data review and review of GMP documentation for multiple methods (general and

complex) and/or products.
• Analyzes performance metrics and trending data.
• 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.
• Contributes to and may lead complex projects inside and outside of team.
• Owns and/or contributes to change controls.
• Identifies and escalates challenges and barriers to execution, suggests solutions, and leads remediation.
• Positive, supportive, and actively collaborates both within and outside the team.
• Actively and positively participates or leads in Operational Excellence (OpEx) and Continuous Improvement (CI)

initiatives in the team.
• Complete all required tasks compliantly and safely while consistently and intentionally modeling BMS values

(Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Urgency, Innovation, and Inclusion).
• Local management may assign additional activities as part of the job duties.
• Support analytical/microbiological method validations, equipment qualifications, and Aseptic Process programs.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Role-Specific Assignments - Aseptic Process & Environmental Monitoring

Oversee and support all elements related to Aseptic Process (AP), the site Media Fill (MF) Program and the

annual MF requalification's.
• Oversee and support all elements related to the site Air Visualization Studies (Smoke Studies).
• Develop Environmental Monitoring (EM) qualifications, EM requalification's, and EM Trend Reports.
• Oversee and support the site Environmental Review Committee.
• Develop/assess that the site aseptic techniques practices, cleaning and sanitization practices, and the validation

of clean rooms/isolators, are adequate and in alignment with regulatory expectations/standards.
• Participates in the critical review of all documents associated with the manufacturing aseptic processing.
• Support APQR elements from an Aseptic Process perspective.
• Provides formal presentations to upper management on environmental monitoring trends and aseptic processing

status and opportunities, as applicable.
• Supports complex Microbiology laboratory investigations, ensuring identification of the root cause and the

corrective and preventive action to prevent re-occurrence.
• Support Regulatory Filings related to Aseptic Process (Media Fill/AVS/EM).
• Supports internal inspections/GEMBA walks to ensure manufacturing/supporting areas are complying and vigilant

of best aseptic process practices.
• Generate protocols, reports, technical documents, EM Trends/start-ups, technical presentations, AP trainings,and Risk Assessments.

Qualifications & Experience

Education & Experience
• Associate's Degree in a technical, scientific discipline with 6518 years of experience; OR
• Bachelor's Degree in a non-technical discipline with 6511 years of experience; OR
• Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific or relevant Technical area with 6517 years of experience; OR
• Master's Degree in a Scientific or relevant Technical area with 6515 years of relevant experience; OR
• PhD in a Scientific or relevant Technical area with 6513 years of relevant experience.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment, will be considered.

#BMSBL

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials - if this role excites you, but doesn't perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Compensation Overview:

Manati - PR - US: $76,650 - $92,885

The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully - carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.

Benefits:

Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans - including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability).

U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.

Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays.

Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits

How We Work

Where you work matters - because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

About BristolMyers Squibb

BristolMyers Squibb Careers

Join the vibrant team at BristolMyers Squibb, a leader in global biopharmaceutical innovation, where your career growth is as important as the life-changing solutions we develop. At BristolMyers Squibb, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages professional growth and development. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with BristolMyers Squibb and be part of a company that’s dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. With us, you’ll contribute to a culture that embraces scientific innovation, responsible leadership, and community outreach. Explore job opportunities in various fields from research to marketing, and join a team that values leadership and diversity. Our commitment to career growth means we support your journey with extensive training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a global, diverse network of professionals. Innovative Work At BristolMyers Squibb, innovation is at the core of everything we do. From pioneering research in oncology to breakthroughs in immunology, our professionals have the opportunity to make significant contributions to the field and impact lives globally. Our collaborative environment encourages team members to challenge the status quo and bring forward ideas that pave the way for groundbreaking solutions. Be Part of a Great Team Working at BristolMyers Squibb means being part of a team that supports your aspirations and shares your values. Our culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity, creating a workplace where everyone can achieve their potential. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a company that values work-life balance, provides competitive benefits, and fosters an environment where skills and leadership are developed through hands-on experience and comprehensive mentorship programs. Future-Proof Your Career With a multitude of job opportunities ranging from internships to full-time positions, BristolMyers Squibb is not just hiring; we’re building futures. We equip our employees with the tools needed for success, including advanced training in diverse skill sets, leadership programs, and opportunities for professional networking and growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore our career portal for all current job listings and be sure to submit your resume. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights from BristolMyers Squibb. Our careers blog is a resource for potential and current employees looking to maximize their career potential. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at BristolMyers Squibb. At BristolMyers Squibb, your career is just the beginning – it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and make a global impact.
Learn more about BristolMyers Squibb
Size
32,200 employees
Market Cap
$156.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9 billion
Founded
1887
5 Year Trend
+19%
Revenue
$42.5 billion
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