Scale-Up Bioprocess Scientist, Biologics (Devens)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits includingWell‑/

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Devens, MA invites a Senior Scientist to lead scale-up activities in the Scale-up Lab, focusing on upstream and downstream processes across the Biologics Development portfolio. You will collaborate with process, analytical, and manufacturing teams to improve tech transfer and support external GMP activities.

Ph.D./M.S./B.S. with relevant experience; strong knowledge of cGMP; aptitude for cross-functional work, automation, and new process technologies.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. with 2-4 years experience, MS with 4-6 years experience or BS with 7-9 years experience in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Upstream Processing (Mammalian Cell Culture) or Downstream Processing (Harvest, Chromatography and Filtration).
• Working knowledge of cGMP.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Works well in a team and as an individual.
• Prior experience in single-use manufacturing and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily operations in the Scale-up Lab, including bioreactor fill/harvest, inoculation, sampling, feeding, operating chromatographic and filtration skids, buffer preparation, run monitoring/troubleshooting.
• Prepare/review technical documents including campaign summary reports and batch records.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support process investigations, process development, scale-up, and tech transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Introduce, evaluate, and implement innovative new process technologies and capabilities.
• Identify and implement process transfer improvement initiatives with internal stakeholders.
• Support GMP-related activities for BD External Manufacturing programs (as needed).

Skills

Biochemical engineering knowledge

cGMP knowledge

Oral and written communication

Teamwork and independence

Single-use manufacturing & automation

Education

PhD in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related

MS in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related

BS in Chemical/Biochemical Eng or related

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb in Devens, MA invites a Senior Scientist to lead scale-up activities in the Scale-up Lab, focusing on upstream and downstream processes across the Biologics Development portfolio. You will collaborate with process, analytical, and manufacturing teams to improve tech transfer and support external GMP activities.

Ph.D./M.S./B.S. with relevant experience; strong knowledge of cGMP; aptitude for cross-functional work, automation, and new process technologies.