Associate Scientist, Kilo

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Our Chemical Process Development group is a team of organic chemists, analytical chemists, and chemical engineers working together to design novel syntheses from raw materials to supply new medicines to patients. Our scientists focus on developing safe, economical, sustainable, and robust processes to support clinical trials and the launch of new medicines across various drug modalities including small molecules, peptides, oligonucleotides, and antibody drug conjugates. The work is driven by innovative science, data-driven decision-making, and collaborative teamwork. The scientific knowledge package from the manufacturing process, design parameters, and control strategies enables regulatory filings to bring these novel medicines to patients worldwide.

Title: Kilo-lab Analytical In-Process Control (IPC), Associate Scientist

Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Position Summary:

The Associate Scientist is responsible for the analysis and/or development of in-process control, equipment cleaning and mutagenic impurities (MI) methods. This includes contributing to the planning and/or leading the daily operations of the Kilo-lab In-Process Analytical Control Laboratory, which supports the manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API).

Job Responsibilities:Analysis and development of in-process control, cleaning, and mutagenic impurities (MI) methods.Planning and developing a daily sample analysis plan with the laboratory supervisor(s) to ensure the successful, efficient execution of in-process control test analysis to meet the kilo lab process requirements.Working closely with team members (Chemical Process Development Analytical leads and Kilo Operations) to circumvent and/or resolve any analytical issues as necessary related to in process control testing.Review and approval of analytical instrument calibration, batch records, equipment cleaning verification data, IPC test results and technology transfer documentation.Prepare and revise procedural documents (SOPs, Work Instructions and Guidelines) for the laboratory.Oversee and perform GMP compliance review of work to ensure the lab adheres to corporate policies, SOPs and good manufacturing procedures (GMPs).Oversee the implementation of corrective actions associated with all gaps identified in the annual departmental and Quality audits of the laboratory.Assists in investigations for the resolution of QEs, CAPAs and NTRs related to analytical data produced by the laboratory.Develop, optimize and/or implement analytical laboratory sample workflow improvement(s) as needed.Participating in long term planning for the laboratory equipment needs and purchases. Experience & Qualifications: BS/BA (3-5 years of experience) or MS, (1-3 years of experience) in analytical, organic chemistry or related field with experience in chemical analysis in a QC environment and/or providing analytical support for Kilo-or pilot plant operations.Experience should include the ability to train, develop and provide guidance to staff.GMP experience in the pharmaceutical/ industry.Broad understanding and hands-on experience in a wide range of analytical instrumentation, (HPLC, GC, MS, Wet chemistry, spectroscopy (IR/Raman, etc.) and cGMPs.Flexible working hours which include working days, weekends, and evening shifts.Excellent oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across project teams and departmental areas.Ability to quickly grasp new projects and/or juggle multiple project issues.Knowledge of various laboratory computer systems such as LIMS, Empower and electronic notebooks (ELNs) 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.

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