Senior Spatial Biomarker Scientist (IHC/mIF)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 165,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 paid holidays
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Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a senior scientist to lead the strategy, development, and lifecycle management of tissue-based biomarker assays, including IHC, ISH, and digital pathology methods. You will partner with translational teams and manage external CROs to ensure high-quality data across early and late development stages.

The role requires advanced degrees in life sciences and a proven track record in assay validation, translational endpoints, and cross-functional collaboration within a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Life Sciences with extensive industry experience.
  • PhD preferred with 2+ years in industry.
  • Proven ability to manage CROs and external labs.
  • Experience in tissue-based biomarker assay development.
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy and lifecycle management of tissue-based biomarker assays.
  • Oversee assay transfer to CROs and external labs with quality oversight.
  • Develop and implement translational biomarker strategies for clinical programs.
  • Coordinate with translational scientists and internal labs for endpoints.
  • Define QC criteria, acceptance specs, and data review processes.
  • Drive innovation in spatial/digital pathology and emerging tech.
  • Provide mastery in assay validation, robustness studies, and reporting.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
Master’s Degree in Life Sciences
Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in Life Sciences
Strong scientific communication
Project management experience
Independent and collaborative work style
Experience with translational research environments

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Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a senior scientist to lead the strategy, development, and lifecycle management of tissue-based biomarker assays, including IHC, ISH, and digital pathology methods. You will partner with translational teams and manage external CROs to ensure high-quality data across early and late development stages.

The role requires advanced degrees in life sciences and a proven track record in assay validation, translational endpoints, and cross-functional collaboration within a

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