# Senior Scientist, Translational Research (Oncology TRC)

Hiring organization: [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8106aacc-2b91-482f-910d-544e00d84ee1

Listed on Bristol Myers Squibb's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Salary: 142220 – 172340 USD per year

## Summary

A Senior Scientist role in Bristol Myers Squibb's Oncology Thematic Research Center, focused on designing and executing translational research studies that bridge drug discovery through early clinical development. This position suits experienced scientists with oncology expertise who can develop biomarkers, conduct functional studies, and collaborate across matrixed teams to advance candidate programs toward clinical proof of concept.

_Our summary, not Bristol Myers Squibb's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of academic or industry experience, or Master's degree with 5+ years, or Ph.D./advanced degree with 2+ years
- Ability to conduct experimental work independently with detailed record-keeping
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Ability to interpret and communicate scientific data clearly
- Problem-solving skills and understanding of scientific principles

## Nice to have

- Ph.D. with postdoctoral or 1–3 years of pharma/biotech industry experience, or BA/MA with 5–7 years in drug discovery or translational research
- High proficiency in flow cytometry and preclinical human blood-based biomarker assay development
- Experience with cell-based assays including patient-derived material, organoid/tumoroid cultures, and ex vivo cell manipulation
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Apply on Bristol Myers Squibb's site: https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/BMS/job/Cambridge-Crossing---MA---US/Senior-Scientist--Translational-Research--Oncology-TRC-_R1605020-1