Director, Early Precision Medicine Regulatory Affairs

Director of Early Precision Medicine Regulatory Affairs

The Director of Early Precision Medicine Regulatory Affairs leads global regulatory strategy for biomarkers and diagnostics, focusing on early-stage development through proof of concept and supporting registrations. This role establishes scalable frameworks for investigational assay development, ensuring timely, compliant submissions that support patient stratification in Phase I / II studies. As a key member of the Translational Medicine CLIA Laboratory Steering Committee, the director drives coordinated early-stage drug-diagnostic strategies and health authority engagement to accelerate access to precision therapies. The position demands deep scientific and regulatory expertise (US, EU, Canada, PMD, TGA or Global Devices / IVD preferred), cross-functional leadership, and a commitment to innovation in early precision medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the development and actively support the execution of innovative, compliant global regulatory strategies that enable cutting-edge biomarkers and diagnostic testsenhancing the impact and value of our medicines across therapeutic areas.
• Design and operationalize a scalable regulatory framework within BMS that supports both internal investigational assay development and clinical specimen testing, while overseeing external investigational use only assay developmentensuring strategic alignment with business needs and enabling timely, compliant submissions
• Serve as the regulatory lead on the Translational Medicine CLIA Laboratory Steering Committee, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution in the design, development, and testing of investigational use assays for patient selection and stratification in BMS Phase I / II studiesenabling business agility and advancing our commitment to precision medicine by ensuring the right drug reaches the right patient at the right time.

Champion innovative regulatory strategies to resolve complex challenges and accelerate patient access, while ensuring early integration of precision medicine approachesincluding coordination of key regulatory and clinical documents to support drug and diagnostic submissions, proactive health authority engagement, and robust risk mitigation planning.

Qualifications & Experience

Degree Requirements : Solid scientific background, PhD., M.D., PharmD, MS

Experience Requirements : Significant experience in regulatory affairs and diagnostic-related development e.g., >

8-10 years.

Key Competency Requirements

Travel : Up to 20%

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 a supportive culture, promoting global participation 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

BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role :

This role qualifies as a site-by-design role which may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture.

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Compensation Overview : Princeton - NJ - US : $217,960 - $264,113

The 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 then in effect and may include the following : Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility / infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers

With a single vision as inspiring as "Transforming patients' lives through science ", every BMS