Analytical Scientist

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 67,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Subject Matter Expert in Quality Control to develop, optimize, validate, transfer, and apply analytical test procedures.

The role focuses on creating new QC techniques and addressing complex issues with in-depth scientific knowledge to strengthen analytical strategy and capabilities. You will lead method lifecycle management, troubleshoot established methods, train junior staff, and drive adoption of new assays and technologies to improve efficiency

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field and 2+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field and 5+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PhD degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish, develop and optimize analytical methods for testing product and raw materials.
• Design and review protocols for assay qualification and validation.
• Engage with collaborators and vendors to identify and assess new instrumentation and technology.
• Transfer control test procedures to relevant departments.
• Lead troubleshooting activities and provide analytical support for established test methods, process and formulation issues.
• Conduct investigations and customer complaint analysis.
• Present findings and scientific arguments at meetings and in written reports.
• Train and mentor junior team members, and write standard operating procedures.
• Manage the lifecycle of analytical testing methods.
• Design and execute experiments independently to assess and optimize technology.
• Produce and maintain accurate records.
• Represent Analytical Sciences on interdepartmental teams and in meetings.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Method development

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Training/mentoring

Education

BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field

2+ years of experience (Int)

5+ years of experience (Sr)

PhD preferred

Job description

As a subject matter expert (SME), support the Quality Control (QC) departments by developing, optimizing, troubleshooting, validating, transferring, and applying analytical test procedures. The individual is responsible for creating new Quality Control techniques and procedures, utilizing in-depth scientific knowledge to address complex issues, and enhancing the analytical strategy and technical capabilities of QC. This role also involves incorporating new assays and techniques to improve the efficiency and robustness of analytical capabilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Establish, develop and optimize analytical methods for testing product and raw materials.
• Design and review protocols for assay qualification and validation.
• Engage with collaborators and vendors to identify and assess new instrumentation and technology.
• Transfer control test procedures to relevant departments.
• Lead troubleshooting activities and provide analytical support for established test methods, process and formulation issues.
• Conduct investigations and customer complaint analysis.
• Present findings and scientific arguments at meetings and in written reports.
• Train and mentor junior team members, and write standard operating procedures.
• Manage the lifecycle of analytical testing methods.
• Design and execute experiments independently to assess and optimize technology.
• Produce and maintain accurate records.
• Represent Analytical Sciences on interdepartmental teams and in meetings.

Education and Experience:

• Assoc: Requires a BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Int: Requires a BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field and 2+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Sr: Requires a BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or related field and 5+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PhD degree 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, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.

Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed on‑site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about on‑site expectations for your role and location.

As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.

For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.

Salary Range (annually)

$67,400.00 - $110,000.00