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Challenging. 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: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.

Position Summary

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain experience in BioPharma while gaining leadership exposure, career mentorship, and making an impact on work that matters? The 10-week internship program at Bristol Myers Squibb is the ultimate career experience! The program includes formal and informal networking, development, and mentorship of participants with a focus on building and advancing professional skills in the BioPharma industry.

The position will provide support to External Quality representatives managing relationships with Contract Manufacturing Organizations producing Bio/Sterile products within the United States.

Key Responsibilities

Activities you will be involved in during your placement as EXM Quality Bio-Sterile Intern include:

• Support the Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) Market Action Fact Finding Meetings (FIT / FIRM) and Product Review Committee processes for major / critical investigations involving Third Party products.

• Support compliance and tracking of Field Alert Reports, Biological Product Defect Reports, Quality Defect Notifications and all other Health Authority notifications associated with CMOS managed by ExM

• Support improvement projects as needed

• Support the compilation & analysis of the Quality Performance metrics of the various business units of EXM Bio-Sterile Quality for Quality Council, Annual Product Quality Reviews (APQRs) and Business Operations, ensuring timely escalations and actions as required,

• Interface with relevant departments to ensure compliance with corporate policies, GMP and regulatory requirements support the progression of GMP documents within the Documentation Management System

• Authoring, review and approval of QA-related procedures & Quality Agreements

• Support the review and approval of site procedures

• Engage in Quality Culture initiatives

• Engage in Operational Excellence initiatives

Due to the nature of the role, you may work in other and/or multiple OA areas once the appropriate training has been completed.
 

Qualifications & Experience

• We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can collaborate in teams and have the willingness to learn.

• Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Analytical Science, Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Chemistry or Pharmaceutical & Industrial Chemistry discipline of study, or related applicable fields

• Passionate about the biopharma sector and innovation in healthcare

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work as a member of a team

• Energetic, collaborative, and dedicated

• All candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of hire.  Please note that immigration or visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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 Careers
With 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 [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility 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: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/

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