Senior Associate Scientist

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Tarrytown, GA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Regeneron's Assay Development Group (ADG), located in Tarrytown, NY, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate Scientist to join the team. The ADG in Bioanalytical sciences develops 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. A typical day might include: Designs and executes immunoassays (e.g., ELISA) with minimal supervision, 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 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. This Role Could Be a Great Fit If You Have Experience: Overseeing the preparation of reagents and buffers for use within the Assay Development Group and may coordinate the re-ordering of laboratory supplies and reagents when needed. 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. Maintain 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. Maintain cleanliness of individual and communal work areas. Learn and comply with safety requirements of his/her laboratory. Recognizes potential safety problems and takes action to correct them.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in biology or a related field with 3-6+ years of proven experience.
• Hands-on knowledge in immunoassays using a variety of detection systems and a proven understanding of additional methodologies to measure proteins and immunogenicity

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in bioanalytical assay development is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Designs and executes immunoassays (e.g., ELISA) with minimal supervision, 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 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.
• Overseeing the preparation of reagents and buffers for use within the Assay Development Group and may coordinate the re-ordering of laboratory supplies and reagents when needed.
• 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.
• Maintain 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.
• Maintain cleanliness of individual and communal work areas.
• Learn and comply with safety requirements of his/her laboratory.
• Recognizes potential safety problems and takes action to correct them.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include 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, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees