Downstream Bioporcess Associate

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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 rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients' lives through science.?In oncology, hematology,immunologyand cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleaguescontributeto innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference.
Our growing campus is located 45 miles northwest of Boston in Devens, MA.The site totals700,000 square feeton 89 acres and currently supports process development, clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing forbiologicsmedicines and a newstate of the artCell Therapy facility.? This is an exciting time to join BMS in Devens and be part of our expanding team!
Position Summary
The Bioprocess Associate uses current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) in the execution of commercial manufacturing processes for the manufacture of therapeutic proteins used in medicines that are revolutionizing the treatment of serious disease.
Key Responsibilities
Operate production equipment within an assigned functional area adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Revise and create process documents andassistwith process related investigations

Train forproficiencyin process automation and supporting business systems and in the operation of primary production equipment within the assigned functional area

Lead inmaintainingmaterial and components inventory level

Support a safe work environment and contribute to area specific initiatives associated with work safety

Weigh and check raw materials

Assemble, clean and autoclave process components

Assistinmaintainingmaterial andcomponentinventory level

Work on routine manufacturing assignments per written procedures that are moderately complex with minimal instructions

Assistin revising and creating process documents (i.e., SOPs and Batch Records) andassistwith process related investigations

Qualifications & Experience
Minimum high school diplomarequired; knowledge of sciencegenerallyattainedthrough completion of a certificate program orAssociates Degree in Biotechnologyor a related field desired

Prior experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations and/or prior work experience in a clean room or highly regulated environment desired

Prior experience successfullyparticipatingon work teams where personal accountability, attention to detail, collaboration, and results were expected

Demonstratedproficiencyin common computer tools and web-based applications

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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,inclusionand 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.?
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is an essential job function of this role which the Companydeemscritical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and enhances the Company culture.
To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation.? Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a rolelocatedin the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment.? This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may notbe applicableto employees working in certainjurisdictionssuch as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.
Our company is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an approval of accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application or if you are applying to a role based in the U.S. or Puerto Rico and you believe that you are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief, during or any part of the recruitment process, please direct your inquiries ******. Visitcareers.bms.com/eeo-accessibilityto access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records,pursuant toapplicable laws in your area.
Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treatedin accordance withapplicable data privacy policies and regulations.
Locations
Devens - MA - US
Compensation Grade
EG-030

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't 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.

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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
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.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplaceaccommodations/adjustmentsand ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplaceaccommodation/adjustmentprior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonableaccommodations/adjustmentsin completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries ******. Visitcareers.bms.com/eeo-accessibilityto access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information:https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/

Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.