Principal Scientist, Parenteral ExM MS&T

Bristol Myers Squibb · New Brunswick, NJ

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Bristol Myers Squibb seeks a Principal Scientist to lead manufacturing science and technology initiatives for parenteral drug products at external contract manufacturing organizations. The role involves process optimization, technical oversight, regulatory support, and cross-functional collaboration across North American CMO sites.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Pharmacy, or related pharmaceutical science; Master's or PhD preferred
9–12 years relevant experience (BS), 6–9 years (MS), or 4–6 years (PhD) in sterile/parenteral manufacturing
Subject matter expertise in sterile drug product manufacturing, FDA cGMP, and global regulatory requirements
Proficiency with statistical process analysis tools (Minitab, JMP); knowledge of DoE, QbD, and risk assessment frameworks
Experience with formal risk assessment tools including pFMEA and Fishbone analysis
Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and manage complex, ambiguous programs
Strong written and oral communication skills; approximately 20% travel required

What you'll be doing

Drive continuous process verification and operational excellence initiatives at CMO sites to reduce supply risk
Serve as BMS Site Implementation Lead and technical point of contact for CMO partners during transfers and manufacturing
Lead root cause analysis, impact assessments, and corrective/preventive action development for manufacturing deviations
Provide technical input to CMC documents, support regulatory queries, and assist during inspections
Lead change management and coordinate complex process deviations across multiple sites and functions

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