Principal Scientist, Immuno-Oncology Translational Bioinformatics
- Employer
- Bristol Myers Squibb Company
- Location
- Princeton, NJ, US
- Start date
- Nov 28, 2018
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology
- Required Education
- Doctorate/PHD/MD
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Pharm Country, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Engage clinical development team, biomarker scientists, biostatisticians and others key stakeholders to develop and execute biomarker data analysis strategies for oncology clinical studies
- Perform analysis of clinical and biomarker datasets (e.g., large-scale omics datasets including RNASeq, exome and whole genome sequencing, single cell sequencing) and derive clinically meaningful interpretations
- Identify potential biomarkers for patient enrichment strategies and gain mechanistic insights of responses and resistances to I-O treatments
- Summarize analysis results and report conclusions to BMS decision-making bodies; help communicate conclusions to regulatory agencies and the broad scientific community
- Evaluate and adapt latest scientific findings and methods into bioinformatics analysis plans
- Serve as a subject-matter expert and provide bioinformatics guidance in cross functional teams
- Manage alliances and external collaborations
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in bioinformatics, statistics, biological or physical science with 10+ years of industry experience
- Demonstrated experience working with clinical study data is required; familiar with late stage clinical development process
- Deep understanding of disease biology in immune-oncology is a strong plus
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and to handle several concurrent, fast-paced projects while conforming with rigorous requirements of clinical studies
- Broad experience with data generated by one or more high-throughput molecular assays: next-generation sequencing, flow cytometry, mass spectrometry proteomics, etc.
- Strong experience using high-level programming languages such as R, MATLAB, Python or Perl for complex data analysis and reproducible research practices
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, as well as rigorous and creative thinking
- Excellent communication, data presentation and visualization skills
- Capable of establishing strong working relationships across the organization
- Strong publication record
** This role can be based in either our Princeton, NJ, Cambridge, MA, or Redwood City, CA offices.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases.
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we believe in the power of science to address some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our focus on these unmet needs comes during a remarkable time, when unprecedented scientific breakthroughs are advancing the treatment of disease as never before in human history.
We work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. Each day, our employees around the world work together for patients – they are at the center of everything we do. They inspire us. They are the reason we come to work each day.
We combine the agility of a biotech with the reach and resources of an established pharmaceutical company to create a global leading biopharma company powered by talented individuals who drive scientific innovation.
- Website
- http://www.bms.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-332-2056
- Location
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430 E. 29th St
14th Floor
New York
New York
10016
United States
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