Bristol Myers Squibb
Senior Associate Scientist
Princeton - NJ - US, USA · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provides veterinary and technical support for laboratory animals in veterinary and study-related capacities.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and timely records in compliance with all applicable regulatory frameworks, including animal treatment logs, controlled substance records, and study documentation.
- Provides support to investigators, research teams, and other departments as needed. Participates in the full scope of veterinary care, husbandry, and technical support across early-stage preclinical discovery programs.
- Provides hands-on technical support for a broad range of discovery study models.
- Supports full compliance with all applicable regulations including IACUC, USDA, and AAALAC requirements at all times.
- BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree in Veterinary Technology, Animal Science, Biology, or a related life science field with 4+ years of academic / industry experience OR Master's Degree with 2+ years of academic / industry experience.
- Experience in laboratory animal science or preclinical research experience, with demonstrated expertise in multiple species
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to evaluate complex clinical and scientific information and make sound decisions
- ability to author and review scientific documentation, SOPs, and study records
- Strong working knowledge all applicable regulations including IACUC, USDA, and AAALAC requirements
- Ability to independently prioritize and manage concurrent studies and responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail and work collaboratively and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary study teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Mandatory weekend and holiday coverage is required on a rotating scheduled basis.
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- 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:
- Princeton - NJ - US: $89,690 - $108,686
- 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.
Nice to have
- AALAS certification at the LAT or LATG level preferred
Compensation
- The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE).
- Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Benefits
- 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.
- U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits
- Independently monitors and evaluates animal health status, clinical signs, and behavioral changes
- Assists in a variety of veterinary medical and surgical procedures, such as anesthesia preparation, monitoring and recovery, dental procedures, wound management, and surgical procedures.
- Performs rounds to monitor ongoing treatments and health concerns.
- Remains current with advances in laboratory animal science, veterinary medicine, and preclinical research through continuing education, literature review, and professional development activities.
Company info
- If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com.
- 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.
Equal opportunity
- Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer.
- Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
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