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/
RayzeBio, a Bristol Myers Squibb company, is a dynamic biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, CA. The company is focused on improving survival of people with cancer by harnessing the power of targeted radioisotopes. RayzeBio is developing innovative drugs against targets of solid tumors. Led by a successful and experienced entrepreneurial team, RayzeBio aims to be the global leader in radiopharmaceuticals.
Position Summary
The Radiopharmaceuticals Production Operator will be an integral part of bringing RayzeBio’s innovative drug products to patients in need. As the Production Operator, you will play an active role in daily operations, striving to ensure each batch is right the first time and that the production area is kept in order at our manufacturing site in Indianapolis IN. You will be responsible for the production of RayzeBio drug products, strictly complying with good manufacturing practice and aseptic requirements. Additionally, you will be the front line in ensuring compliance with radiation safety requirements on the production floor.
As RayzeBio expands the production site and its portfolio of new products, the Production Operator will support validation work for future company initiatives, and support management with internal projects and new hire training. The Radiopharmaceuticals Production Operator will report directly to the Production Manager. Operator level will be evaluated with experience and qualifications.
Job Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Execute production of RayzeBio drug products (including raw material preparation, line clearance and cleaning, equipment/instrument setup, etc.) while ensuring compliance with cGMP, aseptic practice, and management expectations.
Support Production Management with training of new hires.
Support and execute validation activities for clinical and commercial manufacturing.
Support process improvements, both internally and cross-functionally, as opportunities present.
Support department with inventory management, including cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Support day-to-day production operations, and upkeep of the production area.
Promote a culture of safety and compliance with EHS and Radiation Safety programs.
Education and Experience
1 – 4 years’ experience operating in a GMP environment.
Experience operating aseptically within ISO 7/Class C strongly preferred.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and precision in liquid handling.
Experience with radiochemistry and/or radiopharmaceuticals strongly preferred.
Previous experience working in a laboratory setting, particularly with pipetting and laminar flow hoods.
Skills and Qualification
Strong knowledge of cGMP and aseptic practice.
Knowledge of injectable and/or radiopharmaceutical drug product manufacturing.
Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.
Well organized and detail oriented.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Motivated, adaptable, and able to work under pressure while meeting the needs of the production schedule.
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 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for long periods.
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.
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Compensation Overview:
Indianapolis - RayzeBio - IN: $31.07 - $37.64per hourThe 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, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.
*Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.
RayzeBio and Bristol Myers Squibb
RayzeBio was acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in 2024 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMS; however, RayzeBio will continue to operate as a standalone organization.
Supporting People with Disabilities
BMS and RayzeBio are 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.
Candidate Rights
BMS and RayzeBio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
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R1599042 : Production Operator II