Associate, QC Analytical, Cell Therapy (cell-based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, aseptic techniques)

About the role

Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. These aren’t words 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. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Position Summary

Responsible for supporting QC testing for in-process, final product, and stability samples. May assist with documentation, deviations, investigations, and continuous improvement efforts.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• May review GMP documentation and perform data verification.
• Support document revision, project, CAPA and deviation/investigation related tasks and/or continuous improvement efforts.
• May train analysts on general job duties.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Ability to accurately and completely understand and follow procedures.
• Apply scientific principles to analytical testing and the proper use of laboratory equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and management regarding task completion, roadblocks, and needs.
• Attention to detail and demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work.

• Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred in science.
• Netherlands: Bachelor's degree /HLO in (bioanalytical) science preferred.
• Associate’s degree with equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• 0-2+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience with basic laboratory techniques and basic laboratory safety practices.
• Prior experience in cell and molecular biology techniques (e.g., cell-based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, aseptic technique) is preferred.

Reporting Relationship

This position will report to QC management.

Benefits

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: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.