Sr Associate Scientist, Formulation Development

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Tarrytown, NY

98d • $79,100 - $129,100

About The Position

Regeneron's Formulation Development Group is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist as we work to support all stages of pre-clinical, clinical, commercial formulation, and drug product development for various drug product modalities. In this role, you will apply biochemical and biophysical methods to carry out developability assessment, and formulation development studies on monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics, to support drug substance and drug product development.

Requirements

• BS degree in Biomedical or Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field with at least 5+ years of relevant industry experience or a MS degree with 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
• The ability to work effectively independently as well as within a team environment.
• Capacity to multitask and quickly adapt to changes in priorities, as needed.
• Strong initiative and drive to complete challenging tasks and learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developability assessment studies for the candidates of monoclonal antibody and bioconjugates programs, peptides, using various biophysical and biochemical techniques to identify critical quality attributes for formulation and drug product development.
• Design and independently execute phase-appropriate formulation development studies, such as formulation screening, stability, and compatibility studies, to support early and late-stage development programs.
• Characterize the drug product (lyophilized or liquid) formulation to support the process development and manufacturing of clinical drug substances and drug products.
• With minimal supervision, analyze and interpret data, determine next steps, and communicate results.
• Document findings and lab records in electronic laboratory notebook by following the organizational best practices and policies.
• Contribute to formulation development technical reports to provide insights for process development and manufacturing of clinical drug substances and drug products.
• Participate in meetings and communicate results in cross-functional team meetings or department meetings.
• Author protocols, technical documents for internal use and support regulatory filings.
• Take part in the general laboratory and instrument maintenance.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Fitness centers
• Equity awards
• Annual bonuses
• Paid time off for eligible employees at all levels

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree