Principal Scientist, Cardiovascular Translational Biomarker

Bristol Myers Squibb

Princeton, NJ, US
Base: $135,800 - $164,563; bonus/equity: + incenti...
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Cardiovascular biology background
Hands-on cell culture of primary cells
Experience with ipsc-cm or engineered heart tissues
** Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Principal Scientist in Cardiovascular Translational Biomarkers to work in their Princeton, NJ location. The role involves identifying and discovering biomarkers to support late-discovery programs transitioning to early-phase clinical trials, emphasizing collaboration and innovative laboratory techniques. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves collaborating closely with discovery teams to drive the progression of cardiovascular programs from late discovery to early phase clinical trials.
  • Candidates will apply their knowledge of cardiovascular biology to establish pharmacodynamic endpoints consistent with mechanism of action using various assay types.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb offers a wide variety of competitive benefits including health coverage, financial well-being plans, and flexible time off options.

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** Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Principal Scientist in Cardiovascular Translational Biomarkers to work in their Princeton, NJ location. The role involves identifying and discovering biomarkers to support late-discovery programs transitioning to early-phase clinical trials, emphasizing collaboration and innovative laboratory techniques. **

Salary

Base: $135,800 - $164,563; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and wellbeing support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cardiovascular biology background
  • Hands-on cell culture of primary cells
  • Experience with iPSC-CM or engineered heart tissues
  • Expertise in immunoassays like ELISA/MSD
  • Proficiency in qPCR technology platforms
  • Direct rodent handling experience required
  • Knowledge of imaging biomarkers (MRI, PET, Ultrasound)

Nice-to-have

  • Strong understanding of 3Rs principles in animal research
  • Ability to manage external CRO collaborators
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented work style
  • Collaborative mindset in matrixed team environments
  • Experience presenting findings to leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience OR Master's with 6+ years OR PhD with 4+ years
  • Ph.D. preferred with 2+ years industry experience and 5+ years post-degree
  • Must have hands-on experience handling rodents
  • Required expertise in culturing iPSC-CM and primary cardiac cells
  • Strong understanding of modern cardiovascular methodologies

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