Senior Scientist, Discovery Biology
Bristol Myers Squibb · San Diego, CA
ResearchFull-time$132k–$159kCompany career page
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Role summary
Bristol Myers Squibb seeks a Senior Scientist in Discovery Biology to join its Protein Homeostasis research center in San Diego. The role involves developing cellular assays and designing experiments to support discovery of targeted protein degradation therapies for solid tumors, with emphasis on cancer biology expertise and collaborative work across functional teams.
What they're looking for
- Ph.D. in cancer biology or related life sciences field
- 2+ years academic or industry research experience in cancer biology
- Proficiency in molecular and cell biology techniques including CRISPR, RNAi, cloning
- Experience with preclinical solid tumor models including 2D/3D spheroids and organoids
- Strong critical thinking and independent experimental design capabilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for scientific presentations
What you'll be doing
- Design and execute experiments to test mechanistic hypotheses for drug discovery projects
- Develop and implement cellular assays to identify small molecule candidates
- Establish disease models and validation studies supporting structure-activity relationship analysis
- Collaborate across functional areas including informatics to validate novel targets
- Communicate research results and contribute to project strategy discussions
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