Specialist, QC Analytical

Bristol Myers Squibb; New Jersey; On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work options

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Quality Control Analyst to perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples at the Summit, NJ facility. The role supports method transfer, validation, data verification, and GMP documentation within a fast-paced team.

Ideal candidates hold a science degree with 2+ years in analytical QC, experience with cell biology techniques, and the ability to train others while adhering to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of analytical testing or QC experience in a regulated environment.
• Experience with cell and molecular biology techniques (cell-based assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, aseptic technique).
• Knowledge of Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements; ability to follow SOPs.
• Ability to write technical documents and train analysts.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• May perform method transfer/validation/verification.
• Data verification and review of GMP documentation.
• Document revisions, CAPA, deviations, and investigations; support continuous improvement.
• Train analysts on general job duties and priorities.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

LIMS

ELN

Data verification

Analytical testing

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

The Specialist position is responsible for performing routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples in accordance with BMS policies, standards, procedures, and Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements to support the Quality Control Analytical department in the Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) CAR T Manufacturing facility located in Summit, NJ. Additionally, this role may support testing for method transfer, validation, and verification as well as document revisions and supporting investigation related tasks.

Shift: Wed to Sat PM 1:30pm to 11:30pm

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• May 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.

Safety Requirements and Essential Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs at floor and waist height (commonly Ability to operate and handle scissor lift carts requiring 15-20 lbs of initiation force.
• Ability to perform frequent pipetting and laboratory tasks within a biological safety cabinet, including prolonged seated work.
• Ability to independently don, doff, and wear required PPE (e.g., lab coat/frock, gloves, safety shoes, eye/face protection) during work shift, including cryogenic gloves as needed.
• Ability to safely handle chemical disinfectants, flammable materials, and hazardous chemicals.
• Work may involve handling liquid nitrogen and other cryogenically cooled materials.
• Ability to use step stools to reach and handle materials.

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.
• 2+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience in cell and molecular biology techniques (e.g., cell based assays, flow cytometry, 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.

Compensation Overview:

• Summit West - NJ - US: $34.82 - $42.19per hour

The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully - carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.

Benefits:

• Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans - including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability).
• U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.
• Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays.
• Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two p