Bristol-Myers Squibb

Senior Scientist, Computational Genomics


PayCompetitive
LocationRedwood City/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R1578155

      Working with Us
      Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

      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 .

      Employer: Celgene Corporation

      Position: Senior Scientist, Computational Genomics (ref. #4184)

      Location: 700 Bay Rd, Redwood City, CA, 94063

      Duties: Use experience with: statistics, machine learning and deep learning applications; bioinformatics applications used in data processing of sequencing data; computer infrastructure management; human cancer tissue analysis; single cell analytics; and working on collaborative projects to research scholarly publications, develop and establish best practices for various RNASeq and DNA QC workflows and develop methodology to identify biomarkers. Facilitate generation of hypotheses and validate mechanistic hypotheses for the mechanism of action of drug compounds, and stratification of patient populations. Communicate NGS QC best practices across all relevant teams. Design informatics experiments and advise laboratory scientists on the specifics of preclinical experiments and clinical trial design to evaluate new computational analysis and biological interpretation methodologies. Analyze data generated from pilot studies, using either new technologies, or validate ne vendors and compare with golden standard to ensure high level of reproducibility, and evaluate their applicability to discovery or clinical settings.

      May supervise up to 3 employees in the positions of Scientist or Associate Scientist. May telecommute 50% of time from any US location.

      Requirements: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in bioinformatics or a related field plus 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience reflecting demonstrable ability in the skill set described above.

      ***This position is eligible for our employee referral program.

      Contact: Althea Wilson

      Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

      4931 George Road

      Tampa, FL 33634

      Resume.com@bms.com

      The starting compensation for this job is a range from $152,506 to $164,364 per year, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility). The starting pay takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. Final, individual compensation is 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 our BMS Career Site.

      Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

      *** If BMS Careers Site link is not copy and pasting correctly, please add manually using the following address: https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us

      If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

      Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
      With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

      On-site Protocol
      Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

      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.

      BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

      BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

      Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

  • About the company

      BMS' primary R&D sites are located in Lawrence, New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, and Redwood City, California; with other sites in Devens and Cambridge, Massachusetts, East Syracuse, New York, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, Tokyo, Japan, Bangalore, In...

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