Principal Scientist, Manufacturing Technology - Devens, United States - Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Working with Us
Challenging. 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.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide support to Upstream and Downstream Manufacturing for commercial biologic products manufactured in 24/7 operated manufacturing facilities; including stainless steel and singleuse facilities.
  • Provides technical expertise for investigation and resolution of upstream process deviations, root cause investigation, CAPAs, process improvements and robustness, and review and approval of change controls.
  • Evaluates process performance by comparing manufacturing data to historical data through univariate and multivariate techniques with recommendations generated for process enhancement.
  • Routinely liaises with MS&T Process Champions, and Devens MS&T lab functions regarding strategies for technical and operational improvements, investigation resolution, and process validation.
  • Supports aspects of process technology transfer, process validation and the preparation of CMC documentation for regulatory filings and responses for the BMS Devens commercial manufacturing facility through crossfunctional leadership and individual technical contribution.
  • Invests in the growth of the group, including current and future leadership, through assignment of development opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and administration of rewards and recognition.
  • Establishes high performance standards, defines clear accountability, and leads by developing, adopting and supporting continuous improvement.
  • Actively communicates group's activities and progress through varied technical and nontechnical forums.

Qualifications & Experience:


  • Knowledge of engineering and science attained through studies resulting in a BS (>8 years)/MS (>6 years)/PhD (>4 years) in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, or its equivalent.
  • Expertise in upstream and downstream drugsubstance bioprocessing is required.
  • Knowledge of atscale mammalianbased biologics manufacturing processes is preferred.
  • Familiarity of SOPs, cGMPs and the know how to work and manage within a regulatory environment.
  • Proven project management skills that include leading cross functional teams and effectively balancing project assignments with other duties.
  • Excellent verbal & written communications skills. Interpersonal and facilitation skills necessary to lead people and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Expertise in univariate (Discoverant, JMP, Seeq) and multivariate (SIMCAonline) data analysis desired
  • Experience in working in / leading crossfunctional teams is essential.
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills are essential along with strong leadership skills.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to mentor junior staff.

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Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers

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 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.

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