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RESEARCH SCIENTIST Description: As a key member of the Protein Science and Structures team, the successful candidate will be responsible for purification, characterization, and crystallization of recombinant proteins utilizing knowledge of conventional and affinity chromatography methods, gel electrophoresis, crystallization, and general laboratory procedures. As a member of a team involved in the early stages of discovery, the position requires close collaboration with molecular biologists and structural biologists as well as scientists working in the various disease biology and translational areas within preclinical research. The candidate must be self-motivated, possess good communication skills, and work both independently as well as in teams. Personal attributes of integrity and scientific creativity are required. Requirements: * The candidate is required to have experience in protein crystallization and crystal harvesting. * The candidate is also required to have experience in protein purification / characterization as well as a thorough understanding of protein chromatography principles. * Capable of independently designing experiments, generating data and interpreting results * Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. * Strong, concise, and consistent written and oral communication, including good listening skills, required. * The following skills, while not required, would be a plus o Experience in the use of drop setting robotics and imaging. o Ability to independently troubleshoot purification systems and protocols. o Experience in E. coli fermentation and protein expression. o Experience with data collection, indexing, and processing data. o Familiarity with structure determination methods. BS, MS in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, or related field. 3-10 years of experience. To apply for this position, go online to http://bms.com/careers/Pages/home.aspx and register to view current career openings and apply to Job Number #1202830. Please be aware that you must apply online via our web site to be officially considered an applicant to any Bristol-Myers Squibb job posting. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V ________________________________ This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary, privileged and/or private information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity designated above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender immediately, and delete the message and any attachments. Any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this message or any attachments by an individual or entity other than the intended recipient is prohibited.