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Position Summary
As a member of the Parenteral Manufacturing Science and Technology team, this role will design and execute experiments supporting parenteral drug product process improvements, tech transfers, and investigations. Technical projects will explore formulation, mixing, filling, and filtration unit operations. This position will drive and document experiments, working with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to complete high quality work in a timely manner. Results will be summarized in concise reports, discussed with department leadership, and presented in technical review forums.
Current Opportunities include a six-month co-op or summer internship. The six-month co-op program dates are July - December 2024. The 10-week internship program dates are June - August 2024.
Key Responsibilities
Characterization, optimization and troubleshooting product and manufacturing processes of parenteral dosage forms.
Collaboration with R&D and manufacturing sites to design and execute experiments to support product robustness, new technology implementation, and/or manufacturing investigations.
Serve as technical resource to other functions, providing expertise on the product and its process.
Provide assistance to sites globally to resolve significant quality events and manage complex change controls.
Qualifications & Experience
Candidates must be a US citizen, have a lawful permanent resident of the US or otherwise authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university seeking an undergraduate degree, Master or PhD degree in science or engineering (eg, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy, and chemical engineering).
Hands-on experience in a laboratory setting where process development/optimization studies will take place.
Able to design and execute scientifically sound, hypothesis driven experiments.
Capable to perform statistical analysis of experimental data in support of hypothesis driven experiments.
Skilled in writing/reviewing study plans and scientific reports.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are required.
Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Must be eligible to work full-time, 40 hours per week, during intern (Jun 2024 - Aug 2024) /co-op (June 2024 - Dec 2024) program.
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.
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