Scientist I, Molecular Imaging
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Working with UsChallenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those
aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at
Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely
interesting work happens every day, in every department. From
optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell
therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and
the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and
thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside
high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther
than you thought possible.Bristol 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 with the resources to pursue their
goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more:
.RayzeBio is a dynamic biotechnology company headquartered in San
Diego, CA. Launched in late 2020 and recently acquired by Bristol
Myers Squibb (BMS) as a wholly owned subsidiary, the company is
focused on improving survival of people with cancer by harnessing
the power of targeted radioisotopes. RayzeBio will operate as a
standalone entity within the BMS organization, maintaining its
biotech culture with the opportunity to leverage the best-in-class
oncology capabilities of BMS. RayzeBio is developing innovative
drugs against targets of solid tumors. The lead asset, RYZ101, is
in Phase 3 testing for patients with gastroenteropancreatic
neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), as well as earlier stage testing
for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Led by a
successful and experienced entrepreneurial team, RayzeBio aims to
be the global leader in radiopharmaceuticals.The role offers an
opportunity to conduct in vivo imaging studies (Positron Emission
Tomography and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) to
understand the in vivo behavior of potential RPT therapies. The
role is highly technical and will need a person with deep nuclear
medicine imaging knowledge in the operation of imaging systems and
data processing and analysis and a comfort level in working under
tight timelines. The role requires an ability and willingness to
work with radioactive isotopes.Key Responsibilities:
- Execute in nuclear medicine imaging (Positron Emission
Tomography and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) study
which supports the screening, efficacy characterization, and
lead-identification of novel RPT agents.
- Work closely with project teams to develop in vivo imaging
experiments that provide critical information in understanding the
in vivo behavior, disposition of potential RPT candidates.
- Establish a close partnership with In Vivo scientists for
animal ordering, special housing, monitoring, and ensuring
appropriate in vivo support for experimental work.
- Work closely with radiochemists to develop the appropriate
labeling and characterization protocols for test agents for all
imaging experiments.
- Support the imaging experiments with dosing, animal monitoring,
handling and blood, tissue sample collections as required.
- Support the maintenance and upkeep of all the imaging systems
and conduct routine trouble shooting and maintenance to ensure
minimal downtime.
- Ensure that data acquisition, image processing/analysis are
conducted rigorously and ensure meticulous recordkeeping of all
laboratory experiments.
- Summarize data and communicate clearly and precisely in project
team meetings. Education & Experience:
- PhD or Masters in biomedical engineering, radiological science
or a related field with significant portion of work that
demonstrates a hands-on familiarity with modern imaging
techniques.
- 0-4 years of post PhD/postdoc of experience in
pharmaceutical/biotech R&D environments OR 4-8 years of
experience in pharmaceutical/biotech R&D environments
- Experience in working on targeted cancer therapy modalities
such as RPTs, ADCs, PDCs is highly desirable. Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of multimodal imaging techniques and
applications.
- Extensive hands-on experience in nuclear imaging modalities
such as SPECT, CT, PET are required.
- Proficiency in image analysis software such as PMOD, Amira,
ImageJ etc.
- Basic familiarity and operational proficiency in programming
languages such as Python, or R for advance data analysis.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to
share data, collaborate with cross functional team members is
critical as is the ability to effectively interpret data and plan
experiments without supervision. #Rayzebio The starting
compensation for this job is a range from $114,488-to $154,895,
plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on
eligibility).The starting pay rate takes into account
characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the
job is performed.Final, individual compensation will be decided
based on demonstrated experience.Benefit offerings are subject to
the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and
may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision
care. Employee assistance programs (EAP) and a 401(K). Financial
protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life
insurance and supplemental health insurance. Work-life programs
include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global
Shutdown days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120
hours of paid vacation, and sick time off. Parental, caregiver,
bereavement, and military leave. Other perks like tuition
reimbursement.If you come across a role that intrigues you but
doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to
apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will
transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work,
Life-changing CareersWith a single vision as inspiring as
Transforming patients' lives through science--- , every BMS
employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond
ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents
and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting
diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion,
innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring
out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.On-site
Protocol BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines
where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure
includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and
remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is
determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned
facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work
model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these
roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and
is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a
positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design
roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients
or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as
directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring
that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent
recruitment process, reasonable workplace
accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles.
Applicants can request a reasonable workplace
accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you
require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this
application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your
inquiries to . Visit to access our complete Equal Employment
Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the
well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a
result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully
vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest
and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.If
you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for
this position, please visit this page for important additional
information: Any data processed in connection with role
applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data
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