Associate Scientist - Protein Development

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Tarrytown, GA

1d • $70,300 - $110,100 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Protein Development group within our Therapeutic Proteins department. The candidate will join our ongoing efforts towards purification and characterization of protein reagents.

Requirements

• At least a BS/MS in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Biochemistry or related field with 0-2 years of relevant experience in protein purification/characterization.
• Strong background in protein chemistry.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and isolation techniques such as Affinity, IEX, HIC, and SEC.
• Characterization experience of reagents by Western blotting, SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, CE-SDS, and SEC chromatography is also required.
• Experience with data entry and notebook keeping using ELN.

Nice To Haves

• AKTA Avant experience preferred.
• Experience purifying bispecific antibodies is very advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Purifying therapeutic reagents and antibodies for ongoing therapeutic programs using standard purification systems and automated equipment
• Conducting protein purification and characterization by liquid chromatography such as affinity, IEX, HIC, and SEC.
• Doing protein characterization of reagents by Western blotting, SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, CE-SDS, SEC chromatography, spectrophotometry, etc.
• Entering, analyzing, and documenting data of purified characterized reagents in LIMS and presentations
• Communicating results clearly and concisely to manager and peers

Benefits

• health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance)
• fitness centers
• 401(k) company match
• family support benefits
• equity awards
• annual bonuses
• paid time off
• paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree