Assoc Scientist, Protein Biochemistry

Regeneron's Protein Biochemistry group, located in Tarrytown NY, is seeking a motivated Associate Scientist who will be responsible for providing characterization of therapeutic proteins to support research, developability assessments, and early development programs through IND. In this exciting role you will participate in method development and technology innovation efforts aimed to improve our understanding of biotherapeutic proteins and specifically address both upstream research and late-stage program needs.
A Typical Day in the Role of Associate Scientist Might Look Like:

• Conducts biochemical and biophysical characterization experiments and analyzes data to elucidate quality attributes of gene therapy and therapeutic protein candidates for investigational-stage regulatory submissions.
• Provide biophysical support for both upstream and downstream groups; help tackle problems in real-time.
• Provides input on experimental design and suggests method adaptations to address specific needs of a program or attributes of a molecule.
• Will take on additional responsibilities in method/technology development to support efforts to characterize higher order (, tertiary, quaternary) protein structure, equilibrium protein-ligand complexes, and/or thermodynamic and hydrodynamic interactions in high concentration solutions of therapeutic protein drug candidates.
• Documents experiments, results, and findings in electronic laboratory notebook; presents work at group and departmental meetings; contributes to drafting of protocols, method development reports, regulatory submission sections, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Maintain instruments, troubleshoot instrumental/experimental problems, and order/maintain supplies.

This Role Might Be for You If You Have:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A strong drive to complete ambitious tasks, and desire to learn new technologies
• Capability of multi-tasking, working both independently and within a collaborative environment

This role requires a BS or MS in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 0-4 years of proven experience. A fundamental understanding of protein structure/function, protein biophysics, and general biochemistry laboratory techniques is helpful. Experience in automated chromatography (FPLC, H/UPLC), Capillary electrophoresis, spectroscopy (UV-Vis, fluorescence, and CD) and/or static/dynamic light scattering of proteins is a bonus.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.

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Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

Salary Range (annually)

$68,000.00 - $106,400.00