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The new cell therapy facility in Leiden is looking for a QC Specialist (Raw) Materials.

The specialist is a subject matter expert (raw) material testing and is responsible for conducting/supporting all activities on the raw material laboratory and incoming goods group.

The (raw) material Specialist has the ability to interface with multiple groups, the ability to independently perform tasks, interpret results, and troubleshoot and lead investigations. Additionally, this position will be able to assist with training and assay transfer, verification, and validation if applicable.

The individual will receive the appropriate training and support and will be involved in continuous improvement initiatives and activities.

Would you like to join a growing team? Learn new things? Apply your skills?

• Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine testing of raw materials in the QC lab and may perform retain sample management activities.

• May perform testing for method transfer/validation/verification.

• Subject matter expert for (raw) material related topics.

• Apply scientific principles to assist in analytical testing methods and the proper use of laboratory equipment.

• Train new analysts to general job duties and method execution as applicable.

• Lead document revisions, project, CAPA, and investigation/deviation related tasks.

• Anticipate and perform trouble shooting independently.

• Perform peer review of testing data.

• Recommend corrective actions and participate in development of best practices. Prepare and present continuous improvement projects to management.

• Understanding of regulatory guidelines and can independently develop, write, and execute methods, protocols, reports, and other related documents.

• Complete all work in a timely manner.

• Perform other tasks as assigned.

• Qualifications and Education Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in science (e.g., analytical chemistry).

• 2+ y e ars o f relevant work experience, in a regulated environment.

• Extensive hands-on experience with various analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, UPLC, FTIR, Osmolality, etc.).

• Advanced knowledge of cGMP and general Ph. Eur. analyses.

• Problem-solving ability/mentality, technically adept and logical.

• Ability to conduct laboratory investigation independently and to perform document revision and project, CAPA, and deviation related tasks.

• Agile and flexible, able to deal with changing priorities.

• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, department management and cross-functional peers.

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.

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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.

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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1582321

Updated: 2024-06-28 03:18:57.170 UTC

Location: Leiden-NL

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