Bristol Myers Squibb Hiring for Scientific Associate Director – Pathology at New Brunswick, New Jersey Full Time

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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 rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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When you join BMS, you are joining a diverse, high-achieving team united by a common mission.

The Nonclinical Safety and Veterinary Sciences organization enables the safe conduct of clinical studies and marketing applications while applying the core underlying principles of robust science & problem solving, 3R’s (reduce, replace, and refine), animal welfare, and quality & compliance to our nonclinical efforts. While focusing on transforming patients’ lives through science, we intend to be an industry-leading nonclinical safety evaluation, laboratory animal science and medicine organization with high scientific, quality, & employee safety standards.

Position Responsibilities:

In the role as a Toxicologic Pathologist within Non-Clinical Research, the ideal candidate:

• Complies with GLPs and SOPs, company policies, safety and animal welfare guidelines, and other state and federal regulations. May generate and/or update departmental SOPs.

• Embraces/demonstrates BMS Core Behaviors.

• Participates in company-wide scientific initiatives and serves in a leadership role for DSE-wide scientific initiatives. Scientific expertise contributes to issue resolution in discovery or development programs.

• Performs gross and microscopic examinations on animals used in toxicologic or preclinical efficacy studies; interprets data obtained from toxicology studies (e.g., organ weight, clinical pathology, necropsy, and histopathology data); and generates well-written reports that accurately reflect those data.

• Reviews internal or external pathology reports to assure that the data are accurately and completely documented and that the significance of the data to drug registration and safety is accurately reflected.

• Supports drug discovery in the selection of ECN candidates and drug development in the advancement of IND and NDA candidates by providing expertise in pathology and/or as a project team representative.

• Takes a leadership role in pathology peer reviews and oversight of protocols, data, and reports generated inhouse or at contract laboratories and maintenance of effective relationships with CRO pathologists, scientists, and technical staff to ensure high quality, on-time reporting.

• Evaluates and implements new procedures, equipment, and strategies to increase departmental productivity and quality, in part, by keeping up with current scientific literature in pertinent work-related areas.

• Provides diagnostic support for the laboratory animal colony in order to recognize and control spontaneous disease.

• Promotes external visibility through presentations to regulatory agencies and/or at scientific meetings, scientific publications and participation in cross-industry consortia and professional society initiatives.

• Recognized as an expert internally and/or externally in an area of toxicologic pathology and attracts new talent.

• Demonstrates leadership and effective management skills and willingness to take on managerial responsibilities.

Experience =

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 12+ years of academic and / or industry experience

Or

• Master’s Degree

• 10+ years of academic and / or industry experience

Or

• Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences

• 8+ years of academic and / or industry experience

• 4+ years of leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• DVM (or equivalent)

• Preferred advanced training in veterinary pathology (MS or PhD) and/or Board-Certified Anatomic Pathologist ECVP or ACVP

• Work experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry in the field of toxicologic pathology and/or research including GLP-compliant studies

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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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

Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

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 [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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Company: Bristol Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1575102

Updated: 2023-11-07 01:57:43.852 UTC

Location: New Brunswick,New Jersey

Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.