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Position: Senior Associate Scientist
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts - Cambridge Crossing
Manager: Qifan Zhu
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.
Position Summary
BMS Discovery Immunology offers a highly energetic, vibrant and dynamic environment for you to take your career to the next level. If you are eager to learn cutting-edge techniques, love to collaborate cross-functionally and perform exciting research that really makes a difference for patients, apply now to join us!
We are currently seeking a highly motivated scientist with extensive expertise in in vivo skills to support immunology, inflammation, and autoimmune disease area as part of the In vivo Pharmacology team in Cambridge, MA. The successful candidate must have extensive experience in executing on rodent models. Experience working with autoimmune disease models is desirable. This individual will interact seamlessly with other scientists and functional groups within a drug discovery team to conduct the in vivo PoC studies for small and large molecule programs in the Immunoscience Portfolio.
The candidate will be expected to run established in vivo protocols and with supervision develop new mouse models.
Job Requirements: This position requires a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years or Master's degree with 2+ years work experience in the field of biology, immunology or related scientific discipline in an academic or industry setting.
Key Qualifications & Experience
- Extensive hands-on experience in rodent dosing (IP, IV, PO, etc.) and tissue collection, is a must.
- Expert in the use of software to support data analysis, including basic statistics, such as GraphPad Prism.
- Must be able to apply knowledge gained from literature and working experience to contribute towards novel model development.
- Industry experience desirable.
- Experience in executing autoimmune disease models is desirable.
- Dedicated to working in a team-oriented environment to contribute to shared project and organizational goals.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced drug discovery environment with enthusiasm and persistence regardless of challenges.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to effectively communicate both oral and written scientific results and conclusions to peers, supervisor and department teams.
Why You Should Apply Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
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.
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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