02 Jul
Associate Research Scientist, Pathology
New Jersey, Newbrunswick 00000 Newbrunswick USA

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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.Nonclinical Research and Development (NCRD) is an integrated function with responsibility for characterizing nonclinical safety and disposition characteristics of the entire BMS Research and Development pipeline programs, with critical role from early discovery to submission of marketing authorization applications. We utilize our deep expertise in toxicology/pathology, ADME, PK/PD and Bioanalytics in all modalities (small and large molecules, cellular therapies and other novel modalities) to collaborate with peer R&D functions to identify and solve issues, discover high quality drug candidates, enable their clinical development and successful marketing authorizations across the globe.The Nonclinical Research and Development (NCRD) has an opening for an Associate Research Scientist, Pathology in New Brunswick, NJResponsibilitiesPerform necropsy on rodent and non-rodent animals. Trim, fix, process, embed,microtome, and stain tissue specimens.Assist management with scheduling of necropsy/histology laboratory work.Enter data into the pathology data collection system, as needed.Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., processor, embedding station, autostainer, microtome, coverslipper.) Perform troubleshooting as necessary.Operate and maintain specialized equipment, (e.g., IHC equipment, laser capture microdissection equipment, and cryostat) with little or no supervision.Organize histology study specimens and study files for archival with no supervision and assume greater responsibility for assignments of staff to complete archival procedures as directed by the supervisor.Comply with safety regulations, SOPs, GLPs, and study protocols. Assist with development and revision of SOPs as needed.Organize and/or conduct quality assurance review of microslides, to assure the task is performed by appropriately trained personnel.Serve as study coordinator with no supervision and mentor less experienced study coordinators.Perform advanced investigative methods such as immunohistochemistry and other molecular techniques with little or no supervision.Organize and/or facilitate the training of personnel in select laboratory procedures.Conduct inventory of laboratory supplies/chemicals.Responsible for the review of draft/final study protocols and providing feedback to management. Responsible for review of study files.Stay current in the field of histology through regular review of literature. Share new techniques that are relevantMay be required to provide supervision of staff members as needed.Interact with CRO laboratories as needed.QualificationsBachelor's degree in biological sciences or the equivalent with a minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience or MS with a minimum of 0-1 year of relevant experience.Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL), ASCP certification prefered.Experience in tissue trimming, embedding, processing, staining and coverslipping of microslides required.Independently perform some special microslide staining procedures.Experience in developing and performing IHC techniques or other molecular techniques with limited supervision would be preferred.Basic working knowledge of mammalian anatomy.Must be able to communicate effectively and direct the work of others when working in role of study coordinator.Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.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.Company: Bristol-Myers SquibbReq Number: R1526584ENUpdated: 2020-06-30 00:00:00.000 UTCLocation: New Brunswick,New JerseyBristol 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.

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