Sr. Associate Scientist
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Princeton
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Working with UsChallenging. 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 rich in diversity. Take your career farther
than you thought possible.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. Read more: .The
Immunology and Cardiovascular Thematic Research Center (ICV TRC) is
focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics to treat
inflammatory, fibrotic, and cardiovascular diseases. The
Translational Early Development (TED) group within the ICV-TRC
seeks to understand disease pathophysiology to enable patient
selection and stratification in clinical trials and develop
critical assays to evaluate target engagement and pharmacodynamics
of our new drugs in patients.We are seeking a talented and highly
motivated Senior Associate Scientist interested in a fast-paced
scientific environment and with a focus on cutting edge genomics
research.Primary responsibilities would include running next
generation sequencing assays (NGS) in house and assist with
externalized RNAseq work . The ideal candidate would be able to
work independently, demonstrate flexibility and willing to work as
a member of a large cross-functional team.Position Responsibilities
In the role as a Sr. Associate Scientist within Translational Early
Development Genomics team, the ideal candidate:
- Applies scientific and / or technical skills and functional
knowledge to conduct experiments / research / studies in assigned
area
- May adapt standard methods and techniques by applying breadth
of knowledge and prior work experience
- Makes decisions that impact entire work group / project
team
- May contribute to initiatives related to continuous improvement
or development of new approaches / technologies
- Makes presentations in small, multidisciplinary meetings,
logically presenting information to convey clear, key messages
- May represent department or function on program / project team
or sub-team
- Lead and perform NGS operation and maintenance for sequencers
and robotic systems as needed.
- Interact with CROs and internal stakeholders to manage
outsourced projects.Experience Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4+ years of academic and / or industry experienceOr
- Master's Degree
- 2+ years of academic and / or industry experiencePreferred
Qualifications:
- Is proficient in scientific / technical writing (e.g.,
regulatory documents, protocols)
- Contribute to genomics projects across the ICV-TRC through both
in house and outsourced efforts
- Direct Experience with next generation sequencing work
- Operation and maintenance of the NGS equipment
- Extraction, purification and quantification of DNA and RNA from
variety of samples
- NGS library preparation for bulk and single-cell samples
- Proficiency with analysis & interpretation of results is
required
- Understanding of drug discovery process is preferredBMS
ClosingAround 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 CareersWith 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. 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 . Visit to access our complete Equal Employment
Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the
well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a
result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully
vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest
and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.If
you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for
this position, please visit this page for important additional
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