Gene Delivery & Editing Process Development Scientist

Bristol Myers Squibb; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Seattle, WA is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to join the Gene Delivery and Editing Process Development team. You will support upstream viral vector production process development, production, and characterization, collaborating with internal and external partners on tech transfer and lifecycle management.

The role emphasizes hands-on experiments, DOE-driven design, data analysis, and clear scientific communication. Candidates should have a B.S.

Qualifications

• B.S. with 5+ years or M.S. with 2+ years of hands-on upstream experience (downstream is a plus).
• Ability to design experiments with DOE approaches, perform experiments, and interpret the results using statistical software (e.g. JMP).
• Independently motivated with ability to multi-task, problem-solve, train team members on lab operations, and coordinate activities within a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on experimental work in upstream development of viral vector production (mammalian culture, bioreactors, transfection).
• Support process and technology development for viral vector manufacturing platforms.
• Contribute to late-phase development activities including process characterization.
• Design, plan, execute, and analyze lab experiments using DOE principles.
• Maintain documentation of results in an Electronic Lab Notebook.
• Summarize and present scientific data; communicate progress to project teams.
• Author technical documents and protocols; follow safety rules.

Skills

Upstream cell culture

DOE (design of experiments)

JMP software

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Electronic lab notebook

JMP

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb in Seattle, WA is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to join the Gene Delivery and Editing Process Development team. You will support upstream viral vector production process development, production, and characterization, collaborating with internal and external partners on tech transfer and lifecycle management.

The role emphasizes hands-on experiments, DOE-driven design, data analysis, and clear scientific communication. Candidates should have a B.S.