Associate Director, Translational Pathology
Bristol Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ
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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . Position Summary Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a board-certified Anatomic Pathologist (MD) to join the Translational Pathology group within the Translational Medicine organization. The Associate Director, Translational Pathology will serve as a pathology expert supporting biomarker development programs, with a primary focus on oncology, while also contributing to translational research, clinical trial enablement, and discovery/experimental pathology activities. The successful candidate will bring deep diagnostic pathology expertise, a strong interest in immunohistochemistry and digital pathology, and the ability to work effectively across scientific disciplines to support precision medicine approaches. Key Responsibilities:
This position requires on-site presence for a defined number of days each week. 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: Cambridge Crossing: $273,210 - $331,063
Princeton - NJ - US: $243,930 - $295,589 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 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:
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 a supportive culture, promoting global participation 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 BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. Supporting People with Disabilities 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 [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at . Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations. If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at [email protected] . Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley. R1600914 : Associate Director, Translational Pathology
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . Position Summary Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a board-certified Anatomic Pathologist (MD) to join the Translational Pathology group within the Translational Medicine organization. The Associate Director, Translational Pathology will serve as a pathology expert supporting biomarker development programs, with a primary focus on oncology, while also contributing to translational research, clinical trial enablement, and discovery/experimental pathology activities. The successful candidate will bring deep diagnostic pathology expertise, a strong interest in immunohistochemistry and digital pathology, and the ability to work effectively across scientific disciplines to support precision medicine approaches. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide pathology expertise in the diagnosis and classification of disease in support of biomarker and translational pathology programs
- Support dedicated discovery, translational and experimental pathology efforts through the evaluation and interpretation of preclinical models, including assessment of disease biology, target biology, and treatment-related effects
- Contribute to biomarker development strategies, particularly in oncology, with an interest in supporting clinical trial enablement
- Apply working knowledge of immunohistochemistry and digital pathology tools to support assay and algorithm development
- Partner with data scientists and cross-functional leaders to integrate findings across diagnostic platforms and inform program strategy
- Support internal CAP/CLIA laboratory activities, assay development, and clinical trial-related pathology efforts
- Collaborate with colleagues across early- and late-stage development within a matrixed environment
- Interact with external partners, including academic key opinion leaders and contract research organizations (CROs)
- Contribute to the advancement of precision medicine strategies across multiple therapeutic areas
- MD or foreign equivalent
- Current board certification in Anatomic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology (ABPath)
- 1-4+ years of relevant professional experience
- Expertise in disease diagnosis and classification with strong general surgical pathology skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences
- 1+ years of independent clinical practice experience
- Subspecialty expertise in neoplastic and medical lung pathology and/or genitourinary (GU) pathology
- Experience in discovery pathology, experimental pathology, and/or analysis of preclinical models
- Experience supporting CAP/CLIA laboratory operations, assay development, and clinical trials
- Experience working with IHC technicians and scientists to optimize and validate monoplex and multiplex IHC and ISH assays
- Experience in digital pathology algorithm design, optimization, and validation
- Experience with data analysis tools and informatics pipelines in R and/or Python
- Pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience
- Additional advanced training or degree, such as an MPH or PhD in a related field
- Demonstrated scholarly productivity in a relevant discipline
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills across scientific and cross-functional audiences
- Agility and adaptability in a dynamic pharmaceutical development environment
- Familiarity with immunology concepts in both oncologic and non-oncologic disease settings
- A proactive approach to building strong relationships across disciplines
- Ability to work effectively within global teams across cultures and geographies
- Leadership in complex initiatives involving continuous improvement and the adoption of new approaches and technologies
- Comfort operating independently in ambiguous and evolving situations
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment in addressing complex scientific and operational challenges
- Ability to positively influence team direction and contribute to overall group strategy
- Strong focus on execution, prioritization, and advancing programs in alignment with company goals
- Ability to represent pathology effectively across diverse audiences by tailoring content and communication appropriately
- Strong commitment to teamwork and to advancing the development pipeline
This position requires on-site presence for a defined number of days each week. 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: Cambridge Crossing: $273,210 - $331,063
Princeton - NJ - US: $243,930 - $295,589 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 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.
- 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
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 a supportive culture, promoting global participation 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 BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. Supporting People with Disabilities 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 [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Candidate Rights BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: Data Protection We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at . Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations. If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at [email protected] . Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley. R1600914 : Associate Director, Translational Pathology
Posted 2026-04-08
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