Principal Scientist Early Development Predictive Sciences

Profile

Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.

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Principal Scientist, Early Development Predictive Sciences

We are seeking an innovative scientist to join our Early Development team within the Informatics and Predictive Sciences group. This group of computational biologists is responsible for advancing Bristol-Myers Squibb’s industry-leading Early Development pipeline through the strategic application of cutting-edge bioinformatics approaches. The scientists in this group design experiments and analyze both pre-clinical and clinical-omics data sets, including RNA-Seq, exome, single-cell sequencing, cytokine, metabolomics and multiplex flow cytometry to develop patient enrichment strategies, novel biomarkers, diagnostics and guide drug development decisions. The group interacts with and influences all aspects of R&D at BMS, from early discovery through late-stage development.

Responsibilities

Analysis of omic datasets including RNASeq, WES, single cell sequencing, cytokine and multiplex flow cytometry to inform trial design, enable patient enrichment strategies and early stage clinical development of the BMS Cardiovascular, Fibrosis and Immunology (ICF) pipeline. Collaborate with other bioinformaticians, statisticians, biologists and clinicians to implement and execute bioinformatics analysis to impact our Early Development ICF pipeline.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in bioinformatics, molecular biology, statistics, physics, genetics, or similar with 7 years of industry

Background in Cardiovascular, Fibrosis or Immunology and experience working with clinical trial data

Broad experience with data generated by one or more high-throughput molecular assays: next-generation sequencing, metabolomics, flow cytometry, mass spectrometry proteomics, etc.

Strong experience in the use of a high-level programming language such as R, MATLAB or Python for complex data analysis and reproducible research practices

Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, rigorous and creative thinking

Exceptionally strong communication, data presentation and visualization skills.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and to handle several concurrent, fast-paced projects

Proven ability to work across organizations to define and solve problems that will benefit the whole.

Capable of establishing strong working relationships across the organization.

Strong publication record

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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Bristol-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, disability or protected veteran status.

Company info

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com