Executive Director, Unified Lab & Experimental Platforms, Research (BI&T)

Bristol Myers Squibb

Closes in 2 days

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cambridge Crossing, MA · San Diego, CA · Seattle, WA · Brisbane, Australia · Princeton, NJ
Salary
$262,480–$318,064 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Jun 6, 2026 (soon)

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Above market

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This role $290k
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About Bristol Myers Squibb

Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines to patients.

Bristol Myers Squibb currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,320–$163,976 across 28 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Executive Director, Unified Lab & Experimental Platforms, Research (BI&T)

Bristol Myers Squibb is hiring an Executive Director to lead the development of a unified lab and experimental platform ecosystem within its Research Business Insights & Technology division. This senior leader will work closely with research scientists and laboratory leaders to design and implement AI-enabled digital lab applications, including electronic lab notebooks (ELN), LIMS systems, and entity registration frameworks, ensuring seamless data capture and analysis across diverse scientific domains. Key responsibilities include advancing lab automation capabilities, driving the adoption of GenAI technologies for workflow optimization, and collaborating with downstream development teams to ensure regulatory compliance in CLIA-regulated environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in R&D IT and lab informatics, along with a deep understanding of cloud platforms, data architectures, and AI integration within regulated settings.

What you'll do

  • Partner with research leaders to develop a unified lab application and experimental platform roadmap.
  • Define and execute the technology strategy for ELN, LIMS, entity registration systems, and sample management.
  • Lead deployment of AI capabilities in lab workflows, including image analysis and predictive maintenance.
  • Ensure usability, scalability, and alignment of lab applications with scientific workflows.
  • Design frameworks for real-time data capture from instruments and lab systems.
  • Establish Lab-as-a-Service models to enable scalable, on-demand lab capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field (Ph.D. preferred)
  • 12–15+ years of experience in R&D IT, lab informatics, or related roles
  • Deep hands-on experience with ELN, LIMS, and lab automation systems
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end lab operations across research environments
  • Experience implementing digital lab platforms and data capture pipelines
  • Proven leadership at Director or Senior Director level in a scientific technology role
  • Expertise in connecting instruments, data systems, and workflows into a unified ecosystem

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