Bristol Myers Squibb, Summer 2024 - Translational Medicine - Material Science, Lab Planning & Execution Internship - Application via WayUp
WayUp
Princeton, NJ, USA
Posted on Thursday, December 7, 2023
This role is with Bristol Myers Squibb. WayUp is partnering with Bristol Myers Squibb to hire top talent.
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](https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us). At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients’ lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated intern to be part of the Translational Medicine internship program within the Material Science Biophysical group. The Material Science group utilizes cutting edge biophysical technologies to support a wide range of BMS programs for drug development in areas including oncology, immuno-sciences, cardiovascular, and fibrosis. During this internship the candidate will learn how protein immunoassays are developed to support clinical trials. The candidate will also gain hands-on experience in the biophysical characterization of assay reagents using innovative methodologies to assess variability in reagent stability/activity. Key Responsibilities
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](mailto:adastaffingsupport@bms.com). Visit [careers.bms.com/](https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility)[eeo](https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility)[-accessibility](https://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.
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](https://careers.bms.com/working-with-us). At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients’ lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated intern to be part of the Translational Medicine internship program within the Material Science Biophysical group. The Material Science group utilizes cutting edge biophysical technologies to support a wide range of BMS programs for drug development in areas including oncology, immuno-sciences, cardiovascular, and fibrosis. During this internship the candidate will learn how protein immunoassays are developed to support clinical trials. The candidate will also gain hands-on experience in the biophysical characterization of assay reagents using innovative methodologies to assess variability in reagent stability/activity. Key Responsibilities
- Directly contribute to development of methods for protein reagent characterization.
- Contribute to establishment of lab workflows for protein reagent analysis.
- Contribute to efforts to explore the utility of novel methodologies in clinical assay development.
- Be open to learning about/applying mathematical models and bioinformatics to aid in quantification of results from biophysical characterization studies. Qualifications & Experience
- Undergraduate (Junior or Senior) with 1-2 years of relevant lab experience in biochemistry, biophysics, or another science-related field.
- Strong understanding of biochemistry theory and experimental practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are required.
- Proactive at keeping current with literature and reading deeply about field of application.
- Ability to think outside the box and innovate. Why You Should Apply Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. 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.
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](mailto:adastaffingsupport@bms.com). Visit [careers.bms.com/](https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility)[eeo](https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility)[-accessibility](https://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.