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Sr. Associate Scientist, Radiochemistry
$96k to $116k
Against the San Diego typical range
Job description
Life at BMS At Rayze. Bio, every day is an opportunity to ignite meaningful change. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, Rayze. Bio blends the nimble, pioneering spirit of an emergent biotech with the global expertise and resources of a leading innovator in oncology. Our mission is to develop transformative radiopharmaceutical therapies that offer new hope for patients living with cancer.
Here, you’ll join a multidisciplinary team where your ideas are valued, your expertise is amplified, and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. From day one, expect to make an immediate impact—on our science, on our teams, and most importantly, on patients. Learn more about Rayze. Bio: https://careers.bms.com/rayzebio/ Sr.
Associate Scientist, Radiochemistry Summary This position will be responsible for conducting research, experiments, and analysis in the field of radiochemistry. This role involves radiolabeling of diagnostic and therapeutic radioisotopes of peptides, small molecules, and/or antibodies as well as quality testing for in vitro and in vivo work.
The Sr. Associate Scientist will work in laboratory settings, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance scientific knowledge and contribute to the advancement of all Rayze. Bio’s internal programs.
Job Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Develop radiochemistry methods using radioisotopes such as Lu-177, Ac-225, Cu-64, and Ga-68 (not all-inclusive) for the preparation of radiolabeled peptides and small molecules. Develop and execute methods for the characterization of radiolabeled compounds, using techniques such as radio-HPLC and radio-TLC chromatography to analyze purity and stability of the radiolabeled compounds Develop methods and recipes and perform regular syntheses of radiotracers on automated synthesis devices Demonstrate ability to work independently and troubleshoot Present at meetings to provide timely input to progress the programs forward Maintain a clean and safe working environment Education and Experience BS with 3 years of experience in Radiochemistry or other related scientific work experience or MS with 1+ years of experience in Radiochemistry or other related scientific work experience Proper radiation safety practices during radiosynthesis, radioanalytical chemistry operations, and within the lab areas at all times.
Skills Hands on experience with radiometal labeling and analytical methods development in a radiochemistry laboratory setting Ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced and cross-functional environment with evolving priorities Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. This is a position that requires working in a laboratory environment, protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required while working in a laboratory environment with radioactive materials .
Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Compensation
San Diego
- CA
- US: $95,505 - $115,730 The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully – carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring.
Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws.
Compensation
programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.
Benefits
Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans – including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability). U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.
Non-exempt employees, Rayze. Bio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays. Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs.
Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day. U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits Rayze. Bio and Bristol Myers Squibb Rayze. Bio was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in 2024 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMS; however, Rayze.
Bio will continue to operate as a standalone organization. Supporting People with Disabilities BMS and Rayze. Bio are 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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Candidate Rights BMS and Rayze. Bio will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
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