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The Quality Control Associate I:

Lab Support role is responsible for supporting the general function of the Quality Control labs through material delivery, gowning restocking, equipment preventative maintenance, and alarm response. Additionally, this role may assist with investigations, document revision and ownership, change control ownership, training and review associated with role, and continuous improvement efforts.

Education

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline

Experience

• 0 - 2 years of regulated industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work in a high paced team environment, meet deadlines, and adjust workload based on changing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft applications
• Strong detail-driven scientific and organizational skills.
• Experience working in a regulated (GxP) environment (optional).
• Success working in a high-performing, business results-driven environment.
• 0 - 2 years of regulated industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance and onboarding of analytical QC lab equipment according to established procedures
• Execute equipment alarm response and trend monitoring during regular business hours
• Use established systems to purchase and stock lab supplies, gowning, materials, and equipment
• Create and verify LIMS Standard and Reagent labels
• Perform routine housekeeping of QC labs
• Perform solution preparation to support QC testing
• Escalate lab material shortages through the appropriate channels
• Document ownership and revision
• Initiate, own and otherwise assist with investigations, Change Controls, and CAPAs
• Review maintenance work and equipment-related records
• Train new lab support staff on day-to-day responsibilities
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvements and implement solutions

The starting compensation for this job is a range from $53,000 to $67,000, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).

The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. 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 our BMS Careers Site.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical,
pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP).
Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like
tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

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
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

COVID-19 Information
To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation. Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment. This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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