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Bristol Myers Squibb

Scientist, Radiopharmaceutical Development & CMC

Bristol Myers Squibb, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Scientist, Radiopharmaceutical Development & CMC Location: Indianapolis, IN

Employment type: Full-time

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Compensation range: $96,148 – $116,508 (IN)

Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to support development and optimization of radiopharmaceutical drug products and radioisotopes. This role is critical to advancing our preclinical development, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) strategy and ensuring successful technology transfer to clinical and commercial manufacturing sites.

Job Responsibilities

Design, plan, and execute scientific experiments for pre‑clinical development of radiopharmaceuticals.

Drive and support CMC process development and optimization for clinical drug products, ensuring scalability and regulatory compliance.

Technology transfer of drug products and API from preclinical stage to clinical manufacturing.

Support lifecycle management of radiopharmaceuticals from IND to commercial approval.

Interpret complex experimental data, draw scientifically rigorous conclusions, and communicate findings in technical reports, regulatory documentation, and presentations.

Review and author technical reports and source documents to support regulatory filing.

Review and author CMC sections for IND/NDA for FDA submissions, and support filing in other jurisdictions (EMA, Health Canada, etc.).

Collaborate cross‑functionally with Regulatory, Quality, Supply Chain, Clinical, and R&D teams to ensure alignment with corporate goals.

Up to 20% travel required.

Education and Experience

Ph.D., M.S., or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field, with requisite industry experience.

3+ years of experience in drug development, manufacturing, CMC, or related fields in a pharmaceutical industry, preferably radiopharmaceuticals.

Skills and Qualifications

Strong understanding of GMP, FDA/EMA regulations, and ICH guidelines.

Strong problem‑solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Excellent project management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Excellent technical writing skills.

Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and distance vision.

This position requires working in a laboratory environment; protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required when working with radioactive materials.

Compensation Overview Starting compensation range: $96,148 – $116,508 (IN). Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities may be available, based on eligibility.

Benefits

Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision).

Well‑being support programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs.

401(k) plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, travel protection, identity‑theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.

EEO Statement BMS is an equal‑opportunity employer. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in the applicant’s area.

Supporting People With Disabilities BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations, and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. For more information, visit

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