Scientist - Assay Development Group

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Tarrytown, GA

1d • $93,900 - $153,300 • Onsite

About The Position

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Scientist to join our Assay Development Group (ADG), supporting our Bioanalytical Science by developing preclinical and clinical assays to support program pipeline. In this role, you will support ongoing work, sample preparation, assay runs, data processing ensuring compliance with current GxP guidance documentation. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or related field with 6 + years of experience.
• Hands-on knowledge in immunoassays using a variety of detection systems.
• Proven understanding of additional methodologies to measure proteins and immunogenicity.
• Experience in bioanalytical assay development is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Independently designs and executes immunoassays (e.g., ELISA), based on protocols provided by literature, seminars and other scientists.
• Troubleshoots assay-related problems with minimal guidance of his/her supervisor and performs follow-up experiments.
• Suggests modifications to protocols or alternative protocols.
• Develops immunoassay methods and writes assay validation protocols independently for review with minimal supervision by supervisor and/or Study Director.
• Routinely multi-tasks and can work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Summarizes and presents results to supervisor in a logical manner, verbally and in written reports or presentations.
• Expertly performs validation experiments, summarizes results in a tabular manner.
• Writes/reviews validation reports and procedure documents for review by the Study Director.
• Communicates effectively with supervisor and other members of the Assay Development Group.
• Effectively operating a range of laboratory instrumentation and may oversee instrument verifications and/or maintenance, if required.
• Evaluating new technologies for the development of immunoassays using new formats or techniques.
• Maintaining GLP compliance for all laboratory work and documentation related to assay validations in accordance with FDA regulations and company SOPs.
• Assists in maintaining GLP compliance in the laboratory.
• Maintaining cleanliness of individual and communal work areas.
• Learning and complying with safety requirements of his/her laboratory.
• Recognizes potential safety problems and takes action to correct them.

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: Senior