Associate Research Scientist — Protein Analytics (Onsite)

Bristol Myers Squibb; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an onsite analytical professional to support in-process testing of monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins, including HPLC/UPLC, iCIEF, CE, ELISA, and qPCR. You will record and interpret data to aid process development and collaborate with teams at New Brunswick.

The role emphasizes maintaining e-notebooks, following safety and quality protocols, and building skills for future biologics assays in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Analytical Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field with 1–3 years of industry experience.
• Experience with a variety of protein analytical techniques including affinity chromatography, N-glycan characterization, iCIEF, SEC/UPLC, capillary electrophoresis, and ELISA.
• Basic understanding of cell line, upstream and downstream process development.
• Proficiency in Empower, SYMX, LIMS, and Microsoft applications (preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support in-process analytical testing for monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins (HPLC/UPLC, iCIEF, capillary electrophoresis, ELISA, qPCR, etc.).
• Record, analyze, evaluate, and interpret data to support process development optimization.
• Support method standardization activities with partner groups at New Brunswick and other client sites.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory e-notebook documentation.
• Learn analytical skills to support future assays for next-gen biologics programs.
• Ensure work adheres to established safety and quality protocols.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and high-performance laboratory environment.
• On-site presence is required to complete primary responsibilities.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Analytical Biochemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Biotechnology

Tools

Empower

SYMX

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an onsite analytical professional to support in-process testing of monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins, including HPLC/UPLC, iCIEF, CE, ELISA, and qPCR. You will record and interpret data to aid process development and collaborate with teams at New Brunswick.

The role emphasizes maintaining e-notebooks, following safety and quality protocols, and building skills for future biologics assays in a fast-paced lab environment.