Manager, Patient Safety, Epidemiology Science and Execution
Job Summary
Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent 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. Youll 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: you ever wondered what happens after a medicine reaches a patient
Behind every approved therapy theres a team asking the hard questions Is it safe For whom Under what conditionsAt Bristol Myers Squibb that team is us. And were looking for someone like you to help answer them.
Your Work Will Reach Further Than You Think
As aManager in Patient Safety / Epidemiology Science and Execution you wont just be pushing papers or ticking compliance boxes. Youll be part of the scientific machinery that ensures BMS medicines are as safe as they are transformative.
Think about it: the data you analyze the protocols you help draft the literature you review these feed directly into benefit-risk decisions that shape how doctors prescribe how regulators approve and ultimately how patients live. Thats not abstract. Thats real impact.
What Youll Actually Be Doing
Youll work within a collaborative senior-led epidemiology team which means youll be supported and mentored but youll also be genuinelytrustedwith meaningful work from day one:
- Own your deliverables- Youll be accountable for executing assigned epidemiology study components from literature reviews and data source assessments to contributing directly to study protocols analysis plans and regulatory documents. Your fingerprints will be on science that matters.
- Contribute to regulatory-grade science- Youll draft sections of safety study protocols and study reports risk management plans aggregate safety reports learning firsthand how rigorous audit-ready science is built. If youve ever wanted to understand how pharma regulatory submissions come together youre about to find out.
- Work across the organisation- Youll coordinate with cross-functional teams manage timelines and navigate dependencies. Youll grow your stakeholder management skills in an environment where collaboration is the norm not the exception.
- Spot problems before they become problems- By identifying execution-level risks and escalating with proposed solutions youll quickly develop a professional instinct thats invaluable in any scientific career.
- Help shape how we work - Youll actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives meaning your ideas about quality and efficiency wont disappear into a suggestion box theyll be heard.
What Youll Gain (Beyond the Job Title)
Execute post marketing safety study components - A portfolio of real-world evidence work in a globally recognised pharma company
Draft regulatory documents - Deep expertise in the language and standards of international drug regulation
Work with senior epidemiologists - A mentorship network and scientific foundation you cant get from a textbook
Coordinate cross-functional activities - Project management skills that travel with you across your entire career
Support inspection-ready documentation - A reputation for quality and precision the gold standard in science
Contribute to CI initiatives - A voice in how science gets done at BMS
You Might Be Exactly Who Were Looking For If
You have ascientific or biomedical degree- whether thats a BS MPH PharmD RN MD PhD or equivalent and at least2 years of relevant experience(yes that can include hands-on work from your training).
Youre the kind of person who:
- Reads the details others miss
- Juggles multiple priorities without dropping the scientific thread
- Communicates clearly whether youre writing a regulatory document or explaining a finding to a cross-functional colleague
- Thrives in a structured environment while still bringing your own thinking to the table
- Is curious about how AI tools are shaping modern scientific work(a bonus if youve already started exploring this)
A Little About Where Youd Be Working
BMSs Patient Safety Epidemiology team designs and conducts scientifically rigorous observational research assessing adverse events studying disease natural history evaluating background rates and contextualising safety signals across both approved and pipeline short we exist to make sure patients get the best possible version of each medicine we bring to the world.
Youll join a team that collaborates across drug development and lifecycle management meaning your exposure wont be siloed. Youll see the science from multiple angles.
And yes theres some travel involved (5%) think key scientific congresses regulatory meetings and engagements where youll represent BMS and continue to grow your professional profile on a global stage.
Ready to Do Science That Reaches Patients
If youre an early-career epidemiologist or scientist ready to move from learning the ropes topulling them this is your opportunity to grow inside one of the worlds leading biopharma companies with the mentorship the mandate and the meaningful work to match.
Apply today. Your science has somewhere to go.
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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesnt 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.
Compensation Overview:
The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills where the job is performed the employees work schedule job-related knowledge and experience. The final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience and in accordance with pay equity principles and applicable employment laws.
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 a supportive culture promoting global participation 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
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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design 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 field-based and remote-by-design 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.
Supporting People with Disabilities
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About Company
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases. Our medicines are helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immu ... View more