Specialist, QC Analytical

Bristol Myers Squibb EU Policy; Leiden; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Specialist, QC Analytical to support in-process, final product, and stability testing, with data review and verification responsibilities.

The role may involve method transfer, deviations, investigations, CAPA, and continuous improvement, with training of analysts and collaboration across teams. A science background and experience in regulated environments are valued.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of analytical testing or QC experience in a regulated environment.
• Experience with analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC/UPLC, qPCR, ELISA) preferred.
• Ability to understand and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Effective communication with peers and management.
• Experience writing technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• Perform testing for method transfer/validation/verification.
• Perform data verification, data review and review of GMP documentation for general methods.
• May perform deviations/investigations and CAPA and continuous improvement tasks.
• Train analysts on general job duties.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Quality control

Data analysis

Communication

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Tools

LIMS

ELN

Job description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Position Summary

Responsible for supporting QC testing for in-process, final product, and stability samples, including data review/verification. May assist with method transfer, documentation, deviations, investigations, and continuous improvement efforts.

Duties/Responsibilities

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

Reporting Relationship

• This position will report to QC Analytical management.

Qualifications

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Ability to accurately and completely understand, follow, interpret and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Knowledge of LIMS, ELN and laboratory data analysis systems preferred.
• Problem-solving ability/mentality, technically adept and logical.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers.
• Experience with writing technical documents preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work.

Education/Experience/ Licenses/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, preferably in science. Netherlands: Bachelor's degree / HLO in (bioanalytical) science preferred. MLO level 4 with equivalent combination of work experience may be considered.
• 2+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience in various techniques (e.g., cell-based assays, flow cytometry, HPLC/UPLC, qPCR, ELISA, and aseptic technique).

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote‑by‑design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways‑of‑working.

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