Principal Scientist, Pilot Plant Network and External Manufacturing
Bristol-Myers Squibb
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$158,118 Salary, Full-Time
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careers.bms.com/working-with-us . Principal Scientist, Pilot Plant Network and External Manufacturing Biologics Development Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. One shared journey is moving us forward at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious disease. Empowered to apply our individual talents and ideas so that we can learn and grow together. And driven to make a difference, from innovative research to hands-on community support. 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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. The Principal Scientist position will be part of the Scale-up Lab based in Devens, MA and reports to the Director of Pilot Plant Network and External Manufacturing (PPNE). The candidate will be responsible for scale-up and execution of upstream and downstream processes for all assets within the Biologics Development portfolio. The candidate will work closely with the process, analytical and manufacturing teams to improve internal process tech transfer procedures and collaborate on new technology initiatives. In addition, the individual will provide support (on as-needed basis) to external GMP-related activities (investigations, deviations, CAPA, change control) within BD's external portfolio. Prior experience with Pilot, Manufacturing or Biologics Process development is a plus. Key Responsibilities Lead/support daily operations in the Scale-up Lab, including bioreactor fill/harvest, inoculation, sampling, feeding, operating chromatographic and filtration skids, buffer preparation, run monitoring/troubleshooting Prepare/review technical documents including campaign summary reports and batch records Participate in cross-functional teams to support process investigations, process development, scale-up, and tech transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing Introduce, evaluate, and implement innovative new process technologies and capabilities Identify and implement process transfer improvement initiatives with internal stakeholders Support GMP-related activities for BD External Manufacturing programs (as needed) Maintain a safe work environment in the Scale-up lab Works with an operational excellence mindset Qualifications Ph.D. in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related field with 4-6 years of experience; or M.S. with 6-9 years of experience. Strong knowledge of either Upstream Processing (Mammalian Cell Culture) or Downstream Processing (Harvest, Chromatography and Filtration Working knowledge of cGMP Excellent oral and written communication skills Works well in a team and as an individual Prior experience in single-use manufacturing and automation. Working knowledge of cGMP is a plus Knowledge of statistics, design of experiment, and data analysis is desired. 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.Compensation Overview:
Devens- MA•
US:
$142,980- $173,256 The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis.
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, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work-life benefits include:
Paid Time Off US Exempt Employees:
flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees:
160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays Based on eligibility- , additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Eligibility Disclosure:
T he summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program. 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 a supportive culture, promoting global participation 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 an 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. Supporting People with Disabilities BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo- accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
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