Senior Specialist QC Analytical Cell Therapy

Position Summary

The Senior Specialist position is responsible for performing routine testing of inprocess, 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 performs data review for general and complex methods to support final drug product release. This position requires high problem-solving skills/mentality with minimal guidance, the ability to interface with multiple cross functional groups, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Shift: Wednesday - Saturday, AM (6:30AM-4:30PM)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform method transfer/validation and routine testing of in-process, final product, and stability samples.
• Anticipate and perform routine troubleshooting and problem solving with minimal guidance.
• Perform data verification, data review and review of GMP documentation for general and complex methods.
• Perform document revision, project, CAPA and deviation/ investigation related tasks and/ or continuous improvement efforts.
• Train and mentor others on QC test methods, processes, and procedures.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Job Safety Requirements & Essential Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs at floor and waist height (commonly <20 lbs), lift up to 10 lbs overhead, and push or maneuver carts to transport materials.
• 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 applyGlobal Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills.
• High problem-solving ability/mentality, technically adept and logical.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers about task status, roadblocks and needs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work.
• Advanced knowledge of LIMS, ELN and laboratory data analysis systems preferred.

Education/Experience/ Licenses/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, preferably in Science. Advanced degree preferred.
• 4+ years of relevant analytical testing or QC experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in a regulatedenvironment.
• Demonstrated experience in cell and molecular biology techniques (e.g., cellbased assays, flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, and aseptic technique).

Additional information

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: $40.97 - $49.64per 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 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

How We Work

• Where you work matters - because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings.
• Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design.
• The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities.

Data Protection

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