Bristol Myers Squibb
Clinical Scientist, Early Development
Bristol Myers Squibb, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Working with Us
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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 careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
The Clinical Scientist function provides scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver clinical studies and programs.
Responsibilities
Will be responsible for design and execution of assigned clinical trial activities and work closely with clinical team members within the assigned project to execute activities associated with the conduct
May serve as Clinical Trial Lead for one or more trials
May lead or support trial level activities for one or more trials with the necessary supervision
May co‑lead study team meetings in partnership with GDO protocol manager and collaborate with cross‑functional study team members
Collaborate and liaise with external partners (e.g., KOLs)
Seek out and enact best practices with instruction
Provide regular and timely updates to manager/management as requested
Develop Protocol and ICF documents / amendments and present these to governance committee and development team meetings as required
Conduct literature review
Submit clinical documents to TMF
Develop site and CRA training materials and present these at SIVs and Investigator meetings
Review clinical narratives
Monitor clinical data for specific trends
Develop Data Review Plan in collaboration with Data Management
Ensure CRF design adequately supports data collection in alignment with the protocol in collaboration with Data Management/Programming
Submit clinical contributions to clinical study reports (CSRs) and clinical portions of Regulatory Documents (e.g., IB, DSUR, PSUR, Orphan Annual Reports, HA, EC, IRB responses and contribute to regulatory submission.)
Qualifications
Degree in Life Sciences (MD, PhD, Pharm D, MS, RN or other scientific field preferred). Appropriate for new entrance to pharma (post fellowship/ new to industry)
Basic knowledge of GCP/ICH, drug development process, study design, statistics, clinical operations
Ability to understand assigned protocol(s) and their requirements
Basic knowledge skills to support program‑specific data review and trend identification
Intermediate medical writing skills and medical terminology
Basic planning/project management skills (develop short‑range plans that are realistic and effective)
Detail‑oriented with commitment to quality
Basic knowledge of disease area, compound, current clinical landscape
Basic knowledge of the establishment and operation of data monitoring committees, dose review teams, and independent response adjudication committees
Intermediate critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
Adaptable / flexible (willing and able to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities; ability to meet day‑to‑day challenges with confidence and professionalism)
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint and data review tools (e.g., Pt Profiles, report generating tools)
Domestic and International travel may be required.
Compensation
Brisbane, CA and Cambridge, MA $173,390–$210,110
New Jersey $150,770 – $182,701
San Diego, CA and Seattle, WA $165,850–$200,974
Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job‑related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefits
Health Coverage: medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Well‑being support programs such as BMS Well‑Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial well‑being and protection: 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support and survivor support.
EEO Statement BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo‑accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
R1598007 Clinical Scientist, Early Development
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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 careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
The Clinical Scientist function provides scientific expertise necessary to design and deliver clinical studies and programs.
Responsibilities
Will be responsible for design and execution of assigned clinical trial activities and work closely with clinical team members within the assigned project to execute activities associated with the conduct
May serve as Clinical Trial Lead for one or more trials
May lead or support trial level activities for one or more trials with the necessary supervision
May co‑lead study team meetings in partnership with GDO protocol manager and collaborate with cross‑functional study team members
Collaborate and liaise with external partners (e.g., KOLs)
Seek out and enact best practices with instruction
Provide regular and timely updates to manager/management as requested
Develop Protocol and ICF documents / amendments and present these to governance committee and development team meetings as required
Conduct literature review
Submit clinical documents to TMF
Develop site and CRA training materials and present these at SIVs and Investigator meetings
Review clinical narratives
Monitor clinical data for specific trends
Develop Data Review Plan in collaboration with Data Management
Ensure CRF design adequately supports data collection in alignment with the protocol in collaboration with Data Management/Programming
Submit clinical contributions to clinical study reports (CSRs) and clinical portions of Regulatory Documents (e.g., IB, DSUR, PSUR, Orphan Annual Reports, HA, EC, IRB responses and contribute to regulatory submission.)
Qualifications
Degree in Life Sciences (MD, PhD, Pharm D, MS, RN or other scientific field preferred). Appropriate for new entrance to pharma (post fellowship/ new to industry)
Basic knowledge of GCP/ICH, drug development process, study design, statistics, clinical operations
Ability to understand assigned protocol(s) and their requirements
Basic knowledge skills to support program‑specific data review and trend identification
Intermediate medical writing skills and medical terminology
Basic planning/project management skills (develop short‑range plans that are realistic and effective)
Detail‑oriented with commitment to quality
Basic knowledge of disease area, compound, current clinical landscape
Basic knowledge of the establishment and operation of data monitoring committees, dose review teams, and independent response adjudication committees
Intermediate critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
Adaptable / flexible (willing and able to adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities; ability to meet day‑to‑day challenges with confidence and professionalism)
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint and data review tools (e.g., Pt Profiles, report generating tools)
Domestic and International travel may be required.
Compensation
Brisbane, CA and Cambridge, MA $173,390–$210,110
New Jersey $150,770 – $182,701
San Diego, CA and Seattle, WA $165,850–$200,974
Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job‑related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefits
Health Coverage: medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Well‑being support programs such as BMS Well‑Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial well‑being and protection: 401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support and survivor support.
EEO Statement BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo‑accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
R1598007 Clinical Scientist, Early Development
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