Senior Scientist, Clinical Genomics and Molecular Assay Development
Senior Scientist, Clinical Genomics and Molecular Assay Development
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The clinical genomics Senior Scientist is responsible for developing molecular genomics biomarker strategies and implementing for programs across therapeutic areas. This includes but is not limited to responsibility for genomics and gene expression profiling (GEP) biomarker assay technology/ platform selection evaluation of inhouse or vendor choice per assay use requirements development optimization qualification/validation and/or execution of biomarker analysis for BMS translational medicine and clinical programs.
The scientist must have a strong technical background in PCR and NGSbased genomics and transcriptomics and its application in clinical programs specific requirements are listed below:
Work onsite maintaining a 100% laboratoryfocused presence. Support multiple translational medicine and clinical projects simultaneously. Develop and execute genomic/transcriptomic strategies based on program and protocol requirements including broad genomic profiling pharmacodynamic target engagement predictive and prognostic assays. Design optimize and execute biomarker assay protocols including troubleshooting performance issues. Lead development qualification and validation of genomic assays (NGS or PCRbased) either internally or through external vendors. Evaluate and integrate emerging genomic technologies performing feasibility assessments and pilot projects. Oversee assay development workflow and qualification/validation data generation and analysis ensuring compliance with fitforpurpose standards. Provide subject matter expertise and oversee outsourced assay development and clinical sample analysis collaborating with Project Management teams. Draft and maintain detailed experimental documentation including protocols SOPs and study summaries. Actively participate in internal and external collaborative teams and clinical biomarker execution teams. Interface closely with data analysis sample management and clinical operations teams. Mentor team members and promote efficient streamlined genomics processes within the organization.
Minimum Requirements:
B.S with 13 years relevant experience M.S. with 11 years relevant experience or 8 years Ph.D. in molecular biology biochemistry chemistry or a related life experience working in a CLIAlicensed lab would be a plus. The successful candidate must be capable of working and operating in a laboratory environment for the entirety of their work schedule. Significant experience and subject matter expertise in PCR NGS or GEP application significant technology and lab experience is a must. The candidate must demonstrate significant work experience in clinical assay development for genomics assets preferably in a pharma biotech diagnostic or clinical lab setting.
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Onsite Protocol
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Siteessential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Sitebydesign 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 fieldbased and remotebydesign 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.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
