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Bristol Myers Squibb
San Diego - RayzeBio - CA; San Diego - RayzeBio
Source: Bristol Myers Squibb careers · View original posting
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At RayzeBio, every day is an opportunity to ignite meaningful change. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, RayzeBio 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 RayzeBio: https://careers.bms.com/rayzebio/
We are seeking an accomplished scientific leader to lead our biology organization. This individual will oversee target discovery, target validation, pharmacology, and candidate selection activities across our radiopharmaceutical discovery portfolio. The successful candidate will provide scientific vision, organizational leadership, and strategic direction while fostering a collaborative, innovative, and execution-focused research environment.
The Director, Biology Group Lead will lead biology organization responsible for discovering and validating novel targets and advancing differentiated radiopharmaceutical candidates from target identification through IND-enabling studies.
This individual will establish biology strategies across the discovery portfolio, integrating molecular biology, pharmacology, translational science, imaging, radiochemistry, medicinal chemistry, and DMPK to drive successful candidate nominations.
The successful candidate will possess deep expertise in oncology drug discovery, strong scientific leadership, outstanding people management skills, and a demonstrated track record of delivering clinical development candidates.
The role will also provide strategic leadership in the development of quantitative pharmacology and target engagement platforms, ensuring robust biochemical and cellular characterization of drug–target interactions to support target validation, lead optimization, and candidate selection across the radiopharmaceutical portfolio.
This is a unique opportunity to define the biology strategy for next-generation radiopharmaceutical therapies and lead a talented team dedicated to bringing transformative medicines to patients with cancer.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future discovery portfolio, advancing innovative targets into the clinic, and building one of the industry's leading biology organizations in radiopharmaceutical drug discovery.
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.
Compensation
San Diego - RayzeBio - CA: $227,418 - $275,577
 The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
*Eligibility Disclosure: T he summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager.
Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
RayzeBio and Bristol Myers Squibb
RayzeBio was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in 2024 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMS; however, RayzeBio will continue to operate as a standalone organization.
Supporting People with Disabilities
BMS and RayzeBio 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 .
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Candidate Rights
BMS and RayzeBio 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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