Technician 2, QC Sample Management, A1 shift, Cell Therapy

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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 . Job Description At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision - transforming patients' lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology, and cardiovascular disease - and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry - each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. Job Summary Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Associate for QC Sample Management at the Cell Therapy Facility (CTF) in Devens, MA. This role is responsible for the movement and control of QC samples and materials, including in-process, finished drug product, characterization, retain, and stability samples processed through the QC laboratories. This includes, but is not limited to, sample collection and distribution, inventory control, chain of custody, sample tracking, and sample delivery. This role works from [6AM to 6PM following a 12-hour rotating shift (36/48 hours over a 2-week period) which includes working every other weekend, holidays falling on scheduled workdays, and during adverse weather conditions in support of QC and the manufacturing facility. Flexibility to work irregular hours and short notice overtime may be required. This role is stationed in Devens, MA and reports to Shift Manager of QC Sample Management. Job Responsibilities - Handle test samples throughout the sample lifecycle: receipt, storage, distribution, transfer, and disposal. Facilitate cold chain transfers of samples. - Ensure samples and materials are appropriately labelled and maintain sample tracking, labelling and chain of custody records in accordance with regulatory requirements and written procedures. - Maintain inventory and distribution of QC samples and materials to functional groups as scheduled or requested. - Maintain 5S and FIFO principles, as appropriate. - Support performance metrics for the sample management group. - Support investigations through data gathering or interview process. - Collaborate with other departments to identity and implement process efficiencies. - Communicate effectively with management regarding task completion, roadblocks, and needs. - Performs other tasks as assigned. Qualifications and Education Requirements - Experience with cold chain sample storage and transfer in a GMP regulated environment. - Knowledge of basic electronic systems (email, MS Office, etc.) required. - Experience with LIMS and ELN computer applications preferred. - Able to perform light to moderate lifting and carrying objects up to 20 lbs. - Knowledge of regulatory standards as they apply to GMP laboratories is preferred. - Attention to detail and demonstrated organizational skills. - Ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities and to manage multiple assignments with challenging/conflicting deadlines. - Ability to work in a high-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work. - Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers. - Bachelor's degree, preferably in Chemistry, Microbiology or related science, with 0-2+ years of relevant work experience, preferable in a regulated environment; or Associate degree with 2+ years of relevant experience. Other equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute. - The incumbent will be working around biohazardous materials and may be exposed to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on occasion. If you want to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here with our Cell Therapy team. Full of incredible and dedicated team members, those working on CAR-T and other forms of Cell Therapy are transforming patients' lives through science. From studying individualized cell lines to making brand new discoveries, this bold and personal discipline allows you to grow your career while making a lasting impact on the field of medicine. Join us today. BMS CAR-T Around the world, we are passionate about making an i

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