Senior Manager Process Sciences

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Limerick; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Limerick, Ireland, seeks a Senior Manager, Process Sciences to lead a laboratory team and champion upstream bioprocess development for biological medicines.

The role emphasizes team leadership, project execution, and collaboration across functions to drive scalable manufacturing advances. The successful candidate will oversee cell culture studies, implement new technologies, and ensure compliant documentation and regulatory support.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Bioengineering, or related discipline.
• Significant industry experience in process development, cell culture, or bioprocessing.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing teams in lab or manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of experimental design, data analysis, and problem solving.
• Experience managing lab operations, budgets, and resource planning.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting complex scientific information.
• Experience authoring technical documentation and reports.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulated biopharmaceutical environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Scientists and Associates, fostering technical growth, collaboration, and high performance.
• Oversee laboratory-based cell culture studies focused on optimizing biological drug production processes.
• Drive process improvements by evaluating and implementing new technologies, workflows, and monitoring approaches.
• Manage day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring equipment, facilities, supplies, and resources are maintained and available.
• Design and oversee scientifically sound experiments using scale-down models and data-driven methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze results, solve complex technical challenges, and support process development goals.
• Prepare and review scientific documentation, including study protocols, reports, technical transfer documents, and regulatory support materials.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Problem solving

Education

Master’s or PhD in Life Sciences or related field

Job description

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Senior Manager, Process Sciences to join our Process Sciences laboratory team , supporting the development and optimization of upstream manufacturing processes for biological medicines.

When & Where

Shift Requirements: Primarily standard business hours with flexibility required to support business needs.

Location: Raheen, Limerick, Ireland.

Flexibility & Travel: Limited travel may be required to support cross-functional projects and collaborations.

Other Requirements: Ability to work in laboratory environments and support operational activities as needed.

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop a team of Scientists and Associates, fostering technical growth, collaboration, and high performance.
• Oversee laboratory-based cell culture studies focused on optimizing biological drug production processes.
• Drive process improvements by evaluating and implementing new technologies, workflows, and monitoring approaches.
• Manage day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring equipment, facilities, supplies, and resources are maintained and available.
• Design and oversee scientifically sound experiments using scale-down models and data-driven methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze results, solve complex technical challenges, and support process development goals.
• Prepare and review scientific documentation, including study protocols, reports, technical transfer documents, and regulatory support materials.
• Present findings and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

The Environment and Physical Rhythms of This Role

• Work in a laboratory environment requiring adherence to safety, chemical handling, and biosafety procedures.
• Wear appropriate laboratory personal protective equipment and gowning as required.
• Participate in activities that may require standing, walking, bending, and handling laboratory materials and equipment.
• Support a safe, organized, and inspection-ready laboratory environment.

Let's Find Out If We're a Fit

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Significant industry experience in process development, cell culture, bioprocessing, or related scientific fields.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing technical teams in a laboratory or manufacturing support environment.
• Strong knowledge of experimental design, scientific data analysis, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience managing laboratory operations, priorities, budgets, and resource planning.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex scientific information to diverse audiences.
• Experience authoring and reviewing technical documentation and scientific reports.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and regulated biopharmaceutical environments is preferred.

Does this sound like you?

We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, de