Co-Op - Data Science Co-Op - (Spring 2024)

Key Skills

AWS, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Database, Drug Discovery, Environmental, IT, Oracle, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Teamwork

Job Description

Position Summary

Leads discovery and optimization (LDO) is a diverse group of scientists and engineers, providing critical assay information to therapeutic research centers (TRCs) throughout research and early development (R&ED). We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative student to join LDO for a 6-month co-op starting January 2024. The objectives include the development of IT tools to streamline data visualization, improve operational efficiencies, increase the impact of data packages, and enhance data analysis capabilities.

We invite undergraduates with appropriate training from all backgrounds to apply for this co-op. You will work in a highly dynamic environment at the center of the R&ED drug discovery engine to use cutting edge software tools applied to complex drug discovery problems. Specifically, you will be involved in designing and developing IT tools to visualize multiple layers of data to influence faster and more robust drug candidate selection. Importantly, this opportunity will expose you to a myriad of real-world examples and datasets that will serve to hone and advance your data science skillsets to the next level!

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborating with our IT team to outline the requirements and functionalities needed in the new IT tool(s) including overlaying activity data with chromatographic data.
• Designing and developing the new IT tools, ensuring they align with our goals of streamlining and simplifying the process and future scalability.
• Conducting rigorous testing and quality assurance to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Implementing the new IT tools and providing necessary training and support to our staff during the transition phase.

Qualifications & Experience

• Junior or Senior undergraduate enrolled in a technically relevant degree program, such as Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, etc.
• Programming and data visualization experience in one or more scripting languages such as Python or R
• Experience with data engineering, SQL / Oracle databases and queries, AWS experience

Why You Should Apply

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

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.

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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.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers

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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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

Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.