Associate Quality Control Laboratory

Job description

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us. The Associate role will be responsible for executing routine testing of non-complex/compendial methods for release and stability, environmental monitoring, utility testing, raw materials, etc. as appropriate for the individual role. They will also support general lab operations and maintenance activities, as required. Duties/Responsibilities General Level Responsibilities Executes routine testing of non-complex/compendial methods, environmental monitoring, utility testing, raw materials etc., as appropriate for the individual role. Perform release/stability testing for non-complex/Compendial methods on intermediate or finished product. Perform activities to support lab operations such as housekeeping, alarm acknowledgement, reagent preparation, inventory management, material and reagent ordering, sample pickup and discarding, and execution of work orders. Provides input into scheduling of assignments by the team lead / manager. Perform data verification and review. Supports revisions to QC documents for managerial review and approval. Contributes to and leads simple projects within the team. Also contributes to complex projects. May train colleagues in the execution of tasks and testing. Contributes to change controls. Supports deviation investigations and laboratory investigations through data gathering or interview process. Identifies and escalates challenges & barriers to execution, suggests solutions, and participates in remediation. Identifies and escalates method and/or instrument issues. Also supports solutions. Positive, supportive, and actively collaborates within the team. Records performance metrics. Actively and positively learns and participates in Operational Excellence (OpEx) and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives in the team. Positive, supportive, and actively collaborates within the team. Complete all required tasks compliantly and safely while consistently and intentionally modeling BMS values (Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Urgency, Innovation, and Inclusion). Perform other tasks as assigned. Qualifications Min Bachelors Degree in a non-technical discipline with more than 5 years experience or in a Scientific or relevant Technical area with more that one years experience Fluency in French and professional command of English (oral and written) Ability to understand and follow procedures. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities. Ability to communicate effectively with peers and management regarding task completion, roadblocks, and needs. Attention to detail and demonstrate organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting timelines Is considered capable of executing tasks with minimal supervision Knowledge of basic electronic systems (email, MS Office, etc.) and lab data systems (e.g. LIMS) required Demonstrated experience with basic activities performed within the specific laboratory setting. Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills. If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. Supporting People with Disabilities 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. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. 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. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. 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R1605443 : Associate Quality Control Laboratory