Associate Scientist, Muscle & Metabolism Therapeutics

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; Tarrytown (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals seeks an Associate Scientist in the Obesity, Muscle and Metabolism group to support therapeutics for muscle diseases. You will work on muscular dystrophy models, tissue engineering, and disease modeling in a collaborative lab setting.

The role emphasizes cell culture, tissue engineering, and developing assays to validate molecular readouts. On-site work and cross-team collaboration are key aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field with 1–2 years of muscle biology experience.
• Experience in tissue culture, cell-based assays, flow cytometry, and histology (IHC, IF) preferred.
• Mouse handling experience preferred; basic data collection and analysis skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and expand cells in vitro and generate engineered muscle tissue from progenitors.
• Develop and optimize cellular assays and readouts for muscle function.
• Perform tissue collection and molecular/histological analyses from samples.
• Collaborate across teams and analyze data with software such as ImageJ and Prism.

Skills

Muscle biology

Cell culture

Histology (IHC, IF)

Mouse handling

Flow cytometry

Biological data analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

ImageJ

FlowJo

Excel

Prism

Job description

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals seeks an Associate Scientist in the Obesity, Muscle and Metabolism group to support therapeutics for muscle diseases. You will work on muscular dystrophy models, tissue engineering, and disease modeling in a collaborative lab setting.

The role emphasizes cell culture, tissue engineering, and developing assays to validate molecular readouts. On-site work and cross-team collaboration are key aspects of the position.