Associate Scientist - Therapeutic Protein
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals•Tarrytown, GA
•$70,300 - $110,100•Onsite
About The Position
At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join our Therapeutic Protein department to support ongoing programs by purifying and biochemically characterizing protein reagents and antibodies. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative lab environment, ensuring high-quality outputs and clear, timely communication of results. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.
Requirements
- BS or MS in biology, molecular biology, protein chemistry, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field
- 1–3 years of relevant laboratory experience (industry or academic)
- Hands-on experience with PCR and sequencing
- Proficiency in protein characterization techniques (e.g., Western blot, SDS-PAGE, SEC, spectrophotometry)
- Strong foundation in protein chemistry
- Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating ÄKTA or comparable chromatography systems and associated software
- Familiarity with method development and troubleshooting across affinity, IEX, HIC, and SEC workflows
- Proficiency with Benchling and data analysis/visualization tools (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism)
- Experience preparing technical presentations and contributing to cross-functional project discussions
Responsibilities
- Purify protein reagents and antibodies using standard chromatography platforms and automated systems
- Perform purification and analytical chromatography, including affinity, ion-exchange (IEX), hydrophobic interaction (HIC), and size-exclusion (SEC)
- Characterize proteins using Western blotting, SDS-PAGE, SEC, and UV/Vis spectrophotometry
- Enter, analyze, and document data in Benchling; prepare presentations and summaries for team review
- Communicate findings clearly and concisely to managers and cross-functional partners
Benefits
- annual bonuses or other incentive plans
- equity awards
- pension or retirement benefits
- 401(k) company match
- health and wellness programs
- fitness centers
- insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
- paid time off
- family support benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
