Scientist, Drug Product Development and Technology (DPDT)
About The Position
Regeneron is seeking a Scientist to join its New Technology Team within Drug Product Development & Technology (DPDT). The role supports and executes evaluations of novel technologies and modalities that address business needs across therapeutic areas including genetic medicine, ophthalmology, infectious diseases, oncology, and immunology. The Scientist collaborates with cross-functional groups in research, formulation, analytics, process development, toxicology, and PK/PD. The position conducts research and development evaluations of drug delivery technologies and supports formulation, process, analytical, and device characterization studies. It includes evaluating technologies and systems at different development stages; developing and assessing drug and gene delivery technologies across modalities such as monoclonal antibodies, fusion proteins, and RNA therapeutics; and designing experiments involving lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and RNA-based therapeutics, including formulation, characterization, and scale-up activities. The Scientist is accountable for project deliverables, study protocols and reports, and timelines, and communicates interpreted data through presentations and technical reports. The position is full-time and onsite four days per week in Tarrytown, New York. The salary range is $93,900 to $153,300 annually.
Requirements
- Master’s degree with at least 6 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience, in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
- Experience and solid understanding of biologics formulation, analytics, and process development, such as genetic medicine and drug delivery technologies.
- Understanding of statistical approaches and software packages for data analysis and design of experiments (DOE) for analytical method development and/or formulation development.
- Strong scientific and organizational skills, with the ability to work efficiently within a team.
- Ability to think creatively, develop solutions to complex and varied problems, and deliver productive, insightful analyses and outcomes.
- Initiative and drive to complete ambitious tasks and proactively learn new technologies.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with demonstrated scientific writing experience (abstracts or publications) and/or conference presentations.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience in biologics or genetic medicine product development, including formulation, process, and characterization fundamentals.
- Consistent record of using a variety of analytical techniques for diverse therapeutic modalities, such as monoclonal antibodies and oligonucleotides.
- Hands-on experience with DLS, Ribogreen assay, microfluidics mixing, TFF, cell culture, HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, fluorescence, viscometer, chromatography, electrophoresis (cIEF, MCE-SDS, SDS-PAGE), imaging or microscopy techniques (MFI, SEM), and other analytical techniques relevant to biologics characterization.
- Understanding of genetic medicine, such as RNA and lipid nanoparticles.
- Experience applying machine learning and molecular simulation to novel excipient design and development.
Responsibilities
- Conduct R&D evaluations of innovative drug delivery technologies addressing business needs across key therapeutic areas.
- Assess pharmaceutical delivery technologies and systems at various development stages, and support formulation and characterization studies for new technology development.
- Support development and evaluation of drug and gene delivery technologies across modalities, including monoclonal antibodies, fusion proteins, and RNA therapeutics.
- Design and support formulation, process, analytical, and device characterization studies across new technology development initiatives.
- Design and execute experiments to evaluate LNPs and RNA-based therapeutics, including formulation development, characterization, and scale-up activities.
- Support evaluation of novel excipients, drug delivery approaches, and drug-device combination products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams supporting research, formulation, analytical activities, process development, toxicology, and PK/PD studies.
- Take accountability for project execution, deliverables including study protocols and reports, and timelines.
- Compile and interpret data, and communicate findings through presentations and technical reports.
- Prepare data presentations and communicate results in cross-functional team meetings, department meetings, and to management.
Benefits
- Student Loan Paydown program and tuition reimbursement
- Family Care Benefits
- Relocation Assistance
- Inclusion, Culture and Well-Being programs, including physical and mental health programs
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, which may include annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and family support benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
