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LAYIQ - Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb

Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of academic / industry experience OR Master's Degree with 6+ years of academic / industry experience OR PhD with 4+ years of academic / industry experience.
PhD in protein science, structural biology, biochemistry, or related scientific discipline.
Hands-on expertise in antibody engineering, including design, expression, purification, and characterization of bispecific and multispecific formats.
Direct experience with SPR/BLI, ELISA, flow cytometry, and other protein interaction and functional assays.
Proven ability to design, plan, and execute experiments and troubleshoot complex problems independently, with the expectation of spending the majority of your time at the bench.
Experience providing scientific leadership and influencing project decisions through technical expertise.
Demonstrated impact through publications, patents, or advancement of therapeutic discovery programs.
Strong collaborator with experience working across multiple programs, functions, and sites in a matrix environment.
Excellent organizational, documentation, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
Preferred
Experience with advanced antibody-based formats such as antibody-drug conjugates or multispecific-related approaches.
2+ years of biotech or pharmaceutical experience.
Familiarity with antibody sequence analysis, bioinformatics, physics-based protein modeling, AI/ML-enabled discovery tools, or developability prediction platforms.
Experience with biophysical and structural techniques such as X-ray crystallography, cryo-EM, isothermal titration calorimetry, or multi-angle light scattering.
Experience applying antibody discovery or engineering approaches in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, or other therapeutic relevant areas.
Experience in neuroscience or prior experience as project lead in pharma or biotech setting
Experience training or providing technical guidance to fellow scientists and research associates in a team-based laboratory setting.
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.

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, RayzeBio 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
How We Work
Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.
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