Associate Research Scientist II

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Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.

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Perform in vivo physiology experiments with the goal of ameliorating NASH and potentially other fibrotic diseases.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of a highly productive in vivo team discovering agents to treat NASH (and potentially other fibrotic targets) within a fibrosis department. Responsibilities will include: all aspects of in vivo drug discovery from measurement of food intake and body weights, dosing of animals (e.g. i.p., s.c., p.o., i.m.), to measurement of key variables including substrates and hormones. The candidate will also be responsible for tissue biochemical analyses as appropriate. The ability to integrate knowledge from peers, supervisor and the literature and move this into successful model development is very important. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing (using excel, a statistical package and PowerPoint presentation software) and communicating the resulting data to the supervisor and larger research group.

Responsibilities will include:


Bachelors degree in Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology or related field. At least 2 years of relevant experience after degree
All aspects of in vivo drug discovery from measurement of food intake and body weights, to dosing of animals (i.p., s.c., p.o., i.m.)
Experience with in vivo measurement of metabolism and fibrosis markers, most specifically but not limited to hepatic
An understanding of intermediary metabolism and fibrotic pathways is helpful with a proven track record of research highly desirable
Experience with tissue processing and biochemical analyses of tissue samples is a key feature of this job
Experience with ex vivo tissue isolation, processing and analysis is desirable
Data recording and processing (Excel and graphic tools), and appropriate statistical background is required, with in depth knowledge of these facets of research and the ability to effectively communicate results, are essential
Ability to work well within a highly integrated team and cross-functionally is a must
Good analytical and communication skills required


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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1516704_EN

Updated: 2019-07-24 00:00:00.000 UTC

Location: Hopewell,New Jersey

Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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