Associate Scientist II

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/ Summary The Associate Scientist will be responsible for performing routine operations in support of the development laboratory at RayzeBio’s Indianapolis manufacturing facility. The development team performs both radiochemical and analytical methods for the drug product, quality control, and isotope supply programs at RayzeBio. This position will support a wide range of analytical and radiochemical disciplines in the advancement of novel targeted radiopharmaceuticals from the R&D phase through clinical development to GMP commercial radiopharmaceutical production. Responsibilities may include routine equipment checks and maintenance, GMP operations & QC support, ordering materials and inventory, the onboarding of new technologies and equipment, and future expansion projects. Job Responsibilities Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Execute routine equipment checks and maintenance following all applicable GDP/GMP guidelines . Independently perform routine GMP radiolabeling and clinical site sample preparation . Support general laboratory organization and cleanliness . Support scientific team performing development work related to RayzeBio’s drug product pipeline and programs. Manage third party vendors in support of analytical and laboratory equipment. Support activities related to hot cells, gloveboxes, and production cleanrooms. Ensure compliance with NRC, EH&S and US/EU GMP regulatory guidelines as required. Less than 5% of travel required Education and Experience BS with 0-3 years of experience in Radiochemistry or other scientific equivalent work experience. Experience working with radioactive materials desired. Experience with Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is desired. Skills and Qualifications Experience working in a laboratory environment and following safety and PEE requirements Experience with any or all of the following analytical methods (HPLC, pH, GC, gamma spec, alpha spec, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Radio-TLC, etc.) Experience working with radioactive materials, alpha emitters highly desirable. Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information. Able to work both independently and in a group setting. Uses AI tools to enhance individual productivity and quality of work ​ Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. This is a position that requires working in a laboratory environment, protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required while working in a laboratory environment with radioactive materials . Work Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. #LI-Onsite 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 Overview: Indianapolis - RayzeBio - IN: $34.05 - $41.26per hour
 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: Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care. Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support. ​ Work-life benefits include: Paid Time Off US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees) Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays 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, bereave