[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Bristol Myers Squibb jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Bristol Myers Squibb # Scientist, Non-Viral Gene Editing Platforms Full-time Research & Science Listed on Bristol Myers Squibb’s official careers site. Posted October 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Bristol Myers Squibb’s careers site →](https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BMS/job/Seattle-400-Dexter---WA---US/Scientist--Non-Viral-Gene-Editing-Platforms_R1607442) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/) / Scientist, Non-Viral Gene Editing Platforms ## Job description At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. The Cell Therapy Thematic Research Center is one of BMS’s differentiated research platforms delivering innovative therapies to patients. Our mission is to drive leadership in the use of cellular therapies to harness the power of the immune system in treating hematologic malignancies, solid cancers, and autoimmune disease. More specifically, our discovery and translational scientists are focused on developing next-generation, engineered cell-based therapies. The team is committed to discovering and developing transformative therapies that harness the power of the immune system to improve patient outcomes. ### Position Responsibilities In this role as a Scientist, Non-Viral Gene Editing Platforms, the ideal candidate: Spends a majority of the time working in the lab independently executing experiments and recording detailed ELN entries - Works diligently within the team to optimize base ex vivo editing platform and implement new technologies for continuous improvement and next-gen in vivo platform development (e.g., lipid nanoparticles) Routinely generates CAR-T cells including non-viral gene editing, expansion, and cryopreservation of engineered cells Thoroughly characterizes engineered CAR-T cells including phenotypic analysis via flow cytometry, in vitro cytotoxicity assays (e.g., Incucyte), and genomic DNA extraction for downstream molecular analysis Independently analyses and interprets experimental data, experience with large and complex datasets a plus Actively troubleshoots routine problems and initiatives related to continuous improvement or development of new approaches / technologies Proactively communicates and aligns with team members to achieve results and support cross-functional activities - Generates key data to support decisions that impact the larger team Presents findings in multidisciplinary meetings, logically explaining complex scientific concepts and clearly highlighting key messages May represent department or team on program/project team or sub-team Experience = Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree - 5+ years of academic and / or industry experience Or Master’s Degree - 3+ years of academic and / or industry experience Or Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences Preferred Qualifications: Hands-on experience with gene editing technologies (CRISPR/Prime editing preferred) Experience with in vivo non-viral gene delivery platforms (including non-cell therapy applications) - Strong knowledge of molecular biology and prior experience with DNA design tools such as Benchling, Geneious, etc. Experience culturing T cells including aseptic technique, T cell activation, and maintenance of primary cell cultures Experience with multi-color flow cytometry including complex panel design and multi-parameter data analysis (FlowJo) - Ability to effectively multi-task, independently organize time, and can develop timelines and deliver results accordingly - Demonstrated ability to work within a team and thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills and careful documentation (prior ELN experience a plus) #LI-Onsite We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. ### Compensation Overview Seattle - WA: $122,810 - $148,814 The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully – carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance. ### Benefits Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans – including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability). U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year. Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays. Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day. U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at [https://careers.bms.com/benefits](https://careers.bms.com/benefits) How We Work Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. ### Our roles are structured across four work models site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at [https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working](https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working). 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 adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Candidate Rights BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. ### For roles based in Los Angeles County only 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: [https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/](https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/) 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 [https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection](https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection). 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To check your application status, please login to your Candidate Home Account. ### R1607442 Scientist, Non-Viral Gene Editing Platforms ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 3 days - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Bristol Myers Squibb’s careers site →](https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BMS/job/Seattle-400-Dexter---WA---US/Scientist--Non-Viral-Gene-Editing-Platforms_R1607442) ## More jobs at Bristol Myers Squibb ### [Associate Scientist, Product Sciences](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/28f666e0033f94655a3a/) ### [Principal Scientist - Cell Therapy Translational Research](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/1c21535caaa524b6e461/) ### [Principal Scientist, Cell Therapy Translational Biology Research](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/7f65a1b758aca88a4c6c/) ### [Principal Scientist, Engineered Cell Therapy Discovery](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/577291d7cd4d6c4c4196/) ### [Senior Principal Scientist, Cancer Immunology, Discovery Biology, Oncology Thematic Research Center](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bristol-myers-squibb/jobs/881868314746f2cb6405/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Analytical Development Principal Scientist, Microbiology & Viral Safety](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vertex-pharmaceuticals/jobs/8dd85f10c08bc7e8a755/) Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA ### [Scientist, NGS - Viral Delivery Technologies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/regeneron-pharmaceuticals/jobs/dcf290ba14482915a8b2/) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals · Tarrytown ### [Manager - Cell and Gene Therapy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/73b0ce3c60e49bfaeabb/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Middleton, Wisconsin, United States of America ### [Food Service Worker - Gene Spadaro Juvenile Ctr](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/80879293ce7e69ed0d6b/) Aramark · Mount hope, WV, US ### [Gene Synthesis and Cloning Technical Sales Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/9c29cc0cdf37f30a33cf/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Remote, Massachusetts, United States of America OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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