- At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision ? transforming patients? lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology, and cardiovascular disease ? and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry ? each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference.
- The Assistant Scientist position will be part of the Upstream Pilot Plant in Devens, MA to scale-up and execute upstream processes for late-stage biologics in BMS? robust pipeline. This role will work closely with the downstream team, analytical team, as well as with manufacturing sites within the BMS network to deliver robust, scalable, and economical processes for late-stage clinical and commercial supply. This position will report to the Senior Manager of the Pilot Plant and will be based in Devens, MA.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for daily operation in the Upstream Pilot Plant, including bioreactor fill/harvest, inoculation, daily sampling, feeding, and monitoring/troubleshooting
- Prepare/review technical documents including batch records, and SOPs.
- Maintain a safe work environment in the Pilot Plant labs
- Introduce, evaluate, and implement innovative new process technologies to support platform evolution.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to support process investigations, process development, scale-up, and tech transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing
- Collaborate with partner Downstream Pilot Plant and Upstream PD to ensure smooth process and material transfer
- Track performance of pilot scale data against development scale to aid PD teams in the development of scale-down models
Qualifications And Education
- Required B.S. with 3 years of industry experience
- Strong knowledge of upstream process development and unit operations, including mammalian cell culture and bioreactors
- Experience working at pilot scale
- Knowledge of cGMP is preferred
- Prior experience in single-use manufacturing and automation is preferred
- Knowledge of downstream processing is a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
100% onsite
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri (normal business hours)
This posting is for a contract assignment with
ASK Staffing DBA ASK Consulting to provide services to
Bristol Myer-Squibb.
The starting hourly compensation for this assignment is the following range ($38- $40.90/hr). While the final, individual compensation and any available benefits will be determined by your employer of record ASK Staffing, Inc (and not BMS), factors that will be included in making the final determination may include the characteristics of the assignment, such as demonstrated experience, required skill, and the geographic location where the job is performed. The starting hourly compensation may be subject to change.
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