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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Senior Associate Scientist- Genetic Medicines, In-Vivo in Tarrytown, New York

We are seeking a curious and motivated Senior Associate Scientist to join our fast-paced team to join our Regeneron Genetics Medicines group. You will be working on in vivo experiments to support groundbreaking gene therapy tool and platform development. We hope you are excited to collaborate with many researchers in both the discovery and pre-clinical space.

As a Senior Associate Scientist, a typical day might include:

  • Supporting in vivo experiments including injecting viral vectors and other reagents in mice and performing blood draws and careful necropsies to monitor expressed therapeutic proteins.

  • Processing various samples for downstream analysis.

  • Providing technical input as an in vivo expert to support multiple workstreams and managing inventory, animal ordering, and IACUC compliance for a moderate size research group.

  • Developing and optimizing in vivo techniques and translational histology assays to assess biodistribution and efficacy of viral vectors in mice.

This role may be for you if:

  • You enjoy working with animals and are enthusiastic about translating in vitro results into in vivo animal models.

  • You are detail oriented, take excellent notes, and are comfortable communicating professionally with both junior and very senior colleagues.

  • You enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment, collaborating with others to develop new technologies and methods, and are comfortable with quickly shifting priorities.

  • You are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in the gene therapy space and be exposed to multiple technologies in discovery phase through to clinical development.

In order to be considered for this role, you must have at least a BS/MS with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience. Must have experience should include mouse handling, familiarity with various rodent injection and blood collection techniques, and experience with collection and preparation of multiple rodent tissue types for histological analysis. Familiarity with tissue staining, imaging techniques, and/or ELISAs is preferred. Comfort asking questions, taking notes, and summarizing high-level takeaways is an advantage. Must be comfortable working on multiple projects at once. Experience developing and optimizing protocols, assays, or SOPs is a distinct advantage.

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.

For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.

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)

$77,600.00 - $126,600.00

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