FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Scientist, ImmunoBiology position?
The primary focus is to drive early drug discovery programs in oncology, from target identification through validation and lead optimization, ultimately advancing therapeutic candidates toward clinical proof of concept in patients.
Where is this position located?
The position is initially located in Redwood City, CA, but will eventually be relocated to Brisbane, CA.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
The role requires 2+ years of academic and/or industry experience with a Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences, or 5+ years of experience with a Master's Degree, or 7+ years with a Bachelor's Degree.
What are the preferred qualifications for candidates applying for this position?
Preferred qualifications include a strong background in biologics and/or small molecule drug discovery, experience with human blood, mouse tissue, and immune and tumor functional assay development, and proficiency in multi-color flow cytometry for immune cell profiling.
What methodologies will the Senior Scientist be using in their work?
The Senior Scientist will perform cellular immunological techniques, including multi-color flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD, and various in vitro and ex vivo immune cell assays.
Is there a focus on team collaboration in this role?
Yes, the role involves collaborative work with drug discovery, predictive science, translational, and clinical teams to advance therapeutic candidates.
What is the starting compensation range for this position?
The starting compensation for this job ranges from $109,000 to $150,700, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities, based on eligibility.
What benefits does Bristol Myers Squibb offer to employees?
Bristol Myers Squibb offers a wide variety of competitive benefits, including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care, wellbeing support, financial resources, a 401(K), paid holidays, vacation, sick time, family care services, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, Bristol Myers Squibb provides opportunities for employees to grow and thrive through unique career development prospects and a culture that promotes diversity and innovation.
Does BMS support individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?
Yes, BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process and can request reasonable workplace accommodations prior to accepting a job offer.