Associate Scientist, Qc Incoming

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The Associate Scientist for QC Incoming is responsible for supporting the testing and release of incoming materials used in CAR-T manufacturing during clinical and commercial phases. Additionally, when needed, provide support with the authoring of technical documentations.
Shift Available:

• Sunday - Wednesday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Perform and document release testing of incoming materials.
• Sampling of test materials and retain samples based on sampling plans.
• Perform visual inspections in warehouse settings with different temperature zonings.
• Manage shipment of samples for tests performed at contract testing laboratories.
• Assist management with investigations and deviations.
• Collaborate with teams to identify and implement process improvements.
• Complete all work in a timely manner.
• Assist document revision, project, CAPA, and investigation/deviation tasks.
• Assist in drafting technical documents, such as SOPs and protocols/reports.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding task completion, roadblocks, and
  needs.
• Proactively and contribute to the continuous improvement throughout investigation/corrective action lifecycles.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to follow and apply Global Regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Ability to author technical documents using Celgene QC templates.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, Osmolarity and pH, hands-on
  experience preferred.
• Ability to meet timelines in all assigned projects and acclimate to changing priorities.
• Ability to follow, review and revise SOPs.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to recognize and communicate simple and complex problems with relevant team member, department management and cross-functional peers.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Sciences. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• 1 year of relevant work experience within a regulated environment.
• Basic knowledge of ALCOA principals and general practices.

Working Conditions:

• The incumbent should be able to distinguish colors and possess correctable vision to 20/20, annual eye exam is required.
• The incumbent must analyze numerical values on a daily basis.
• The incumbent will be working a laboratory setting up to six (6) hours per day.
• The incumbent will be working around biohazardous materials, including chemical agents up to six (6) hours per day.
• The incumbent will be doing light to moderate lifting of objects under 15-20lbs.

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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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