Sr. Research Investigator - MoCR Translational Research

Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.CORE JOB FUNCTION(S):--- Use current/new techniques to address questions of drug mechanism of action, drug combinations, drug, sensitivity/resistance and patient enrichment strategies for potential cancer therapeutics--- Identify relevant biomarkers, create/validate appropriate assays, and work with CRO's to evaluate these markers in clinical trials of small molecule or antibody therapeutics--- Serve as translational lead for Phase I and II trials of small molecule inhibitors and/or antibody therapeutics and as core team member on project teams--- Set up and utilize a wide range of oncology models for translational studies--- Design and oversee molecular, cellular in vitro and/or in vivo studies at contract laboratories--- Co-author pharmacology study reports, clinical trial documents, and scientific publications and presentations--- Contribute to accomplishment of departmental and project team goals--- Identify appropriate published data and apply state of the art techniques to translational projects--- Work with bioinformatics experts, biostatisticians, pharmacologists, and clinicians to use preclinical and clinical data to make key pipeline decisions--- Advise discovery teams on translational strategy--- Participate in Business Development activitiesKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSA's):--- PhD, post-doc and at least 7 additional years of experience in the field of molecular/cell biology, physiology, toxicology, translational development, pharmacology or other relevant field.--- Strong drug development skills from drug discovery and translational research in pharma or biotech--- Excellent oral and written communication skills--- Superb interpersonal skills--- Effective manager of associates with BS/MS degrees and scientists with PhD degrees--- Strong problem-solving skills--- Flexible in case of changing prioritiesBristol-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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

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