Senior Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

Position Summary Senior Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry – CMC Analytical Lead (CMC-AL) for drug candidates across all stages of development and the commercial product portfolio. Responsibilities Lead analytical strategy development as a core member of cross‑functional CMC teams. Define product critical quality attributes and establish methods, specifications, and analytical control strategies. Collaborate across Analytical, Drug Substance, Drug Product, Quality, and Regulatory functions. Review, interpret, and communicate analytical results and conclusions. Author, review, and approve technical reports to support regulatory submissions. Respond to regulatory authority questions related to analytical strategy and data. Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to scientific staff within matrix teams. Required Qualifications BS with 12–15 years, MS with 9–12 years, or PhD with 6–8 years experience in pharmaceutical chemistry or related discipline. Demonstrated scientific accomplishments including publications and presentations. Experience with GMP and GLP requirements and risk assessment processes. Strong expertise in synthetic chemistry, drug substance and drug product development. Extensive experience in analytical method development, validation, and technical transfer. Experience with analytical testing across diverse dosage forms. Knowledge of dissolution methods and biopharmaceutical assessment. Familiarity with ICH and global regulatory requirements. Experience supporting regulatory submissions and building CMC dossiers. Experience with commercialization of small molecule drug products. Experience managing external manufacturing and testing labs. Preferred Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working in matrixed team environments. Familiarity with modern laboratory equipment and automation. Knowledge and application of Quality by Design principles. Compensation $135,950 – $164,738 (US, New Brunswick, NJ) for a full‑time employee, with potential incentive cash and stock opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity BMS is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For more information visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bristol Myers Squibb