Associate Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryStatus: ArchivedCompany: Bristol Myers SquibbLocation: San Diego, CAExpiration: 2023-08-01How to Apply: Job DescriptionWorking 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.Associate Scientist, Medicinal ChemistryWe are seeking talented and motivated M.S. synthetic organic/medicinal chemists who are passionate about joining a world-class group of scientists in the pursuit of innovative therapies at our San Diego, CA location.The successful candidate will be skilled in the art of organic synthesis and familiar with modern synthetic methods. They will have demonstrated success in producing results, executing on synthetic routes to target molecules, analytical data interpretation, and troubleshooting reactions/purifications.The candidate will show an increasingly independent ability to design synthetic routes, understand medicinal chemistry concepts, and interpret biological data such that they are able to generate testable hypotheses and design and synthesize analogues. Good communication skills and a naturally collaborative style are necessary for effective drug discovery team participation.Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of academic or industry experiencePreferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 2+ years industry research experience or Master's Degree
- A strong commitment to experimental work - skilled in multi-step synthesis, route design, purification, and characterization of organic compounds
- Experience with HPLC, NMR, flash chromatography, LCMS instrumentation and interpretation
- Experienced with SciFinder, Chemdraw, Mestra Nova and other chemistry-related software
- Strong desire to embrace the fundamentals of Medicinal Chemistry
- A team player who works effectively within a multidisciplinary organization
- Excellent written and oral communication skillsCompensation:The starting compensation for this job is a range from $79,000 - $95,000, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).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.On-site Protocol:Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role.COVID-19 Information:To protect the safety of our workforce, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can perform complex functions through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles.BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr