Senior Research Investigator I, NGS
- Employer
- Bristol Myers Squibb Company
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Start date
- Oct 18, 2019
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- Discipline
- Regulatory, Research/Documentation, Science/R&D
- Required Education
- Doctorate/PHD/MD
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Genetown, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.
Senior Research Investigator I
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. One shared journey is moving us forward at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious disease. Empowered to apply our individual talents and ideas so that we can learn and grow together. Driven to make a difference, from innovative research to hands-on community support. 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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
We seek a highly motivated, detail-oriented leader with broad experience in application of single cell genomics tools in solving complex biological problems. Experience implementing or optimizing methods for single cell RNA-seq, single cell DNA -seq or CITE-seq approaches preferred. The successful candidate will have broad experience in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) work flows and associated analysis methods. Proficiency in various genomics methods and workflows is essential.
The individual will be part of the Genomics group at our Cambridge site, working as part of an integrated team dedicated to understanding mechanisms of immune resistance in cancer. Primary responsibilities include various single cell genomics-based assay development and implementation in support of drug discovery programs, novel genomic method development and optimization, establishing outreach and collaboration across the Cambridge area, leveraging its vibrant genomics ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Design and implementation of genomic assays in support of various research programs.
Play key role in optimizing existing NGS methods or developing new NGS protocols to suit needs.
Co-ordinate with investigators to execute genomics project data and analysis in a timely manner.
Manage NGS instrument operation and Maintenance.
Manage Research scientists to deliver genomic data to investigators
Coordinate NGS data analysis perform data interpretation
Manage outreach and collaborations with Cambridge genomics community
Maintain lab notebooks, compiles data, and details written experimental instructions, particularly in areas involving new technology and/or novel experimental approaches.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have Ph.D. in Molecular/Cell Biology or Genetics or Biochemistry with at least 2 years or M.S in Molecular/Cell Biology or Genetics with at least 5 years of relevant scientific lab experience with emphasis on applied genomics.
Broad hands-on experience in molecular Biology methods relevant to genomics
Experience applying genomic methods in Disease biology questions
Experience in NGS library generation and associated methods.
Experience in advanced Cell and Molecular Biology technique is essential.
Familiarity with NGS data analysis and data interpretation
Experience in working with FFPE and other clinical sample handling preferred.
Expertise in Cell separation technologies such as FACS/Microfluidics is a plus but not essential.
Ability to communicate effectively and manage projects
Extensive people and project/matrix team experience, with demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
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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