Dear All,

 

Bristol Myers Squibb ( BMS ) in Princeton NJ is looking for an experienced Principal Scientist to join our team. This role will support cryo-EM data collection requirements for
our Molecular Structure & Design Structural Biology group. To learn more about this opportunity to please see below.

https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BMS/job/Princeton—NJ—US/Principal-Scientist–_R1569813

In the role as a Principal scientist
within Molecular Structure and Design, the ideal candidate’s responsibilities will be to:

 

• Maintain and supervise the day-to-day operations of a cryoEM facility including a Titan Krios microscope and IT data management to ensure smooth operation and best quality data acquisition.
• Train and mentor scientists in sample preparation and EM data collection.
• Support cryo-EM data collection needs for Molecular Structure & Design Structural Biology group and may aid cryo-EM data collection needs for other functional groups.
• Support and interact with research program leaders and scientists to enable protein structure determination by cryoEM in support of drug discovery projects.
• Develop and implement proactive approaches to new technology and processes including micro-ED and cryo-ET platforms
• May lead initiatives related to continuous improvement or development of new approaches / technologies within a department / function
• Present supportive arguments for complex ideas and projects to multidisciplinary, cross-departmental meetings in a way that persuades them to adopt a different point of view, when appropriate.

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of academic and / or industry experience

Or

Master’s Degree with 6+ years of academic and / or industry experience

Or

Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics or related stream with 4+ years of academic and
/ or industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Molecular Biology, or related field with 4+ years of academic and / or industry experience working in a laboratory-based research setting.
• Experience in operation and maintenance of an EM facility.
• Requires advanced knowledge of principles, concepts and / or methodologies applicable to a wide range of work in the field of electron microscopy.
• A record of scientific publication employing the skills listed above.
• Familiarity with experiment documentation using electronic lab notebook and laboratory information management system (LIMS) systems.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• Applicants should be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to multi-task with multiple projects.

 

Thanks !

Alok

 

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Alok Sharma

Senior Principal Scientist | Structural
Biology

Molecular Structure & Design/Small Molecule Drug Discovery

 

Office +1 609-252-6908

 

Bristol Myers Squibb

LVL H.3132B

Route 206 & Province Line Road

Princeton, NJ 08543

USA