RayzeBio Scientist, Radiochemistry

This is a job description for a RayzeBio Scientist, Radiochemistry position at Bristol Myers Squibb. The role involves conducting research, experiments, and analysis in the field of radiochemistry, with a focus on radiolabeling of diagnostic and therapeutic radioisotopes. The position requires a Ph.D or Master’s degree in radiochemistry, chemistry, nuclear chemistry or related field, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in radiochemistry field.

Requirements

• Develop methods and conduct experiments to radiolabel peptides, small molecules and/or antibodies using various isotopes
• Develop and execute methods for the characterization of radiolabeled compounds, using techniques such as radio-HPLC and radio-TLC chromatography to analyze purity and stability of the radiolabeled compounds
• Develop methods and recipes and perform regular syntheses of radiotracers on automated synthesis devices
• Develop methods and conduct in vitro assays (e.g. plasma stability and metabolite analysis) with radiolabeled compounds
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of discovery scientists and researchers as well as external partners (such as CROs) to address complex scientific questions and pursue collaborative research projects
• Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and draw conclusions based on scientific principles. Document findings in technical reports and presentations for internal review and meetings
• Present at meetings to provide timely input to progress the programs forward
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care
• Wellbeing 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
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited flexible time off (with manager approval)
• 11 paid national holidays
• 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires (with manager approval)
• 11 national holidays
• 3 optional holidays
• Unlimited paid sick time
• Up to 2 paid volunteer days per year
• Summer hours flexibility
• Leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs
• Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day